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5 Star is Recognized as a Top Window Film Dealer of 2020

Top Window Film Dealers 2020: 5 Star is Featured in the Sept./Oct. Window Film Magazine Edition. (Upper Right – Our Work at Amway Global HQ, Ada)

Five Star Window Coatings is honored to be featured in Window Film Magazine’s 2020 Top Window Film Dealers Edition that came out Sept./Oct. COVID has had a substantial impact on our economy and has impacted business nationally and globally. Thankfully with great company leadership and our awesome customer base – 5 Star has been able to navigate through these challenging times. From producing custom printed murals (as seen above), installing solar control, privacy, decorative and safety & security window film – to custom designed logos and signs, our team continues to serve West Michigan with exceptional sales, products and service.

5 Star’s owner Randy Hutson had the opportunity to speak about our company’s history, products, projects and growth over the years (above)

Looking forward to 2021, Randy Hutson plans to participate in the International Window Film Conference “Tint Off.” This is an opportunity to meet with National Leaders in the industry to share and learn about best products and business practices. 5 Star is always striving to provide the most technologically superior and advanced products to our commercial and residential clients. Collaborating with industry leaders is the perfect way to meet that criteria and stay on top of what the best of the best manufacturers have to offer.

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RIOT PROOF GLASS

PREVENT FUTURE BREAK-INS with Window Film!

Downtown Grand Rapids Vandalism During Protest Saturday, May 30, 2020

Civil unrest that leads to community vandalism & looting; smash and grab burglaries; intruders who pose a threat to residences, schools and government buildings; bomb blast mitigation; earthquakes and other natural causes or disasters are all great reasons to protect a building with Safety and Security Film.

SAVE YOUR BUSINESS!

Glass doors and windows are among the most vulnerable points of entry into businesses and pose as one of the greatest dangers when the glass is broken. Securing your building with Security Film:

  • Increases security and provides added protection against the crime of vandalism and smash and grab burglaries.
  • Mitigates hazards from shattered glass due to natural and human causes.
  • Helps provide protection to people and property from flying glass in natural disasters.

Watch 3M™ Safety & Security Window Film in Action Below:

Five Star Window Coatings is an Authorized 3M Window Film Dealer. Our team has the experience and certification to install Safety & Security Film, with the proper attachment system, to secure any glass in the most vulnerable and potentially dangerous areas of a building. To learn more about the effectiveness of window film protection visit:  www.3m.com/schoolsafety or https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/home-window-solutions-us/solutions/safety-security/ & https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/company-us/all-3m-products/~/3M-Safety-and-Security-Window-Film-Safety-Series/?N=5002385+3290229465&rt=rud

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STRATEGIC SAFETY MEASURES CAN SAVE LIVES

S.A.F.E. is an initiative to raise national awareness of the causes and effects of school shootings.

For some insight into the police force mindset in dealing with the impact on the communities in which they serve – Guest Kyle Rehatchek discusses how school shootings have affected the local police force. At 3:04 minutes he talks about how window film “gives time…invisible protection.”  To view – Click on the picture below:

This web show is sponsored by Solar Gard. Through SAFE, the hope is to educate the public on how strategic safety measures can save lives and make a dramatic difference on the outcomes of violent attacks.

 

Five Star Window Coatings offers a free safety and security assessment homes, businesses and most importantly schools.  If you are concerned about the security & safety of your school or business please contact us! Security Window Film with a properly installed attachment system is barrier of invisible protection which in turn can provide precious TIME.

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Calls For National School Security Guidance Grow – State Requirements Are Scrutinized

Campus Safety Magazine’s Excerpt of the SIA Government Summit on School Safety and Security – Check It Out:

Campus Safety Magazine further reports on school safety standards that widely vary: https://www.campussafetymagazine.com/safety/calls-for-national-school-security-guidance-grow-as-state-requirements-scrutinized/

The 5 Star Team has protected schools such as:

Ada Christian • Catholic Central • Grand Rapids Christian • Grandville Public • Hamilton High School • Hudsonville Public • Macon Georgia Charter Academy • Northview Public • Rockford Public • Tri Unity • West Michigan Lutheran High School
with 3M Ultra and Solar Gard Armorcoat Security Window Film. To learn more about the effectiveness of window film protection visit: www.3m.com/schoolsafety
Five Star Window Coatings offers a free assessment of your Safety & Security window filming needs.

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April 30th is National Window Film Day!

It’s the perfect opportunity to learn everything you need to know about the benefits of window film!

WHATEVER YOUR WINDOW FILM NEEDS ARE – WE’RE HERE TO HELP!

The International Window Film Association (IWFA), a nonprofit trade association representing leading manufacturers, distributors and dealers, is proud to recognize April 30, 2018, as the fifth annual National Window Film Day (NWFD). In alignment with proclamations issued by governors and mayors across the United States, NWFD is a day dedicated to furthering public education of the many benefits of professionally installed window film including: energy efficiency, indoor temperature comfort, blocking of 99 percent of the sun’s UVA rays, the reduction of glare and the fading of furnishings, and protection from possible harmful exposure to skin and eyes.

We have a cost-effective solutions to address saving saving energy, reducing heat, glare & fading, creating privacy, as well as window safety & security!  When it comes to decorative window film – the possibilities are endless!

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5 Star Exhibits Safety & Security Film to School Officials

Governor Snyder Proposes Spending $20 Million to Make Our Schools Safer!

3M Safety and Security Film can act as a deterrent and provide precious extra response time by slowing down intruders.  With the Governors recent call to upgrade security at schools in Michigan – we hope to be very busy making even more schools safer in our communities in the months to come!

5 Star was proud to be an exhibitor at the 80th Annual Michigan School Business Officials (MSBO) Trade Show in Detroit – demonstrating how Safety & Security Film can help secure our schools! #safeschools #securityfilm #3M

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5 Star Receives 3M Marketing Leadership Award

3M Prestige Dealer Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona

Randy Hutson, 5 Star Window Coatings Owner/CEO (on left); Dan Borowski, 3M Midwest Territory Manager (center); Nick TeBos, 5 Star Window Coatings Sales Representative (on right)

 

3M Window Films Territory Manager Midwest Dan Borowski had some awesome words to say as 5 Star just picked up the Marketing Leadership Award at the 3M Prestige Dealer Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona: “All cylinders firing! Committed to excellence in every aspect of their business from Office Administration to Installation Crews, led by Owner Randy Hutson who leads by example, sets his company standards and goals internally and externally, and stands by his words and does what he says he will do – ALWAYS, his word being truth!!”

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Grand Rapids, MI 49505

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