When it comes to keeping your Boston commercial location safe for tenants, workers, and visitors–you should spare no expense.  Luckily, one of the main causes of accidents in commercial locations–accidental run-ins with glass–is affordable to avoid with vision strips.

What Are Vision Strips?

Vision strips, or safety distraction markers as they are sometimes called, are made from window film.  It is a visible pattern embedded onto film that denotes glass is present. Believe it or not, this simple technology helps businesses, just like yours, avoid a devastating run-in with dangerous glass features and the ensuing litigation.  They are also required in most states via building codes. While you may understand that you need this type of detail in your Boston commercial space, you may be wondering–what kind of vision strip is right for your commercial space? Read on and find out!

Branding and Logo Vision Strips:  Branding vision stripes are incredibly effective for getting your business’s message out to the world.  Things like your company’s logo, website, and phone number are all easy to have incorporated into your space’s custom safety maker window film.  Therefore this type of design is great for retail locations, restaurants, and hotels.

Decorative Vision Strips:  When it comes to style, nothing can beat the look of a modern pattern or image on clear glass.  This type of distraction marker is great for keeping your space safe from glass collisions but serves as a well thought out touch of style too.  As beautiful as they are effective–this type of bold vision strip is perfect for creative businesses, office spaces, and can even be a wonderful addition to retail storefronts too. 

Architectural Vision Strips: These type of strips are more for function than form but that doesn’t mean they have to be boring–just subtle. This type of vision strip is typically a thin horizontal pattern–usually strips or dots. It denotes where the glass begins and ends but doesn’t draw too much attention.  For these reasons, this type of vision strip goes well with law offices, hotels, and government buildings.

We here at Boston Commercial Window Tinting are always happy to help potential clients the films they need and pricing for them as well. To learn more about vision strips and what type of distraction markers may be required for your Boston space, contact us at today.

Angus Faith is an expert when it comes to all matters window tinting. After relocating to Boston from Scotland, he obtained a position as a window tint installer. Since then, Angus has successfully completed hundreds of window film installs in the Boston area, totaling over 250,000 square feet of film. He is an expert when it comes to selecting the perfect security, climate control, or decorative window film for the job and is well-versed with all the latest innovations from 3M, Vista, LLumar, and other leading brands. When he's not helping customers find creative solutions to their architectural concerns, Angus enjoys galivanting across the globe and exploring far-off places, perfecting his bagpipe playing skills, and solving crossword puzzles.