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UL 752 Vs. NIJ Standards: Comparing Different Bullet Resistant Standards

Materials and devices used in physical security installations — from guard sheds to teller windows, blast resistant doors and walls, to bullet resistant glass — are only as good as the standards that determine the bulletproof levels of those products. In the broadest sense, a standard provides requirements, specifications, guidelines or characteristics designed to ensure […]
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Fortify Your Security: Grants Available for Enhancement Projects

Non-profit organizations including schools, places of worship and community centers see large numbers of people pass through their doors every day. Keeping those people safe is of the utmost importance. Fortunately, if you want to upgrade the security of your facility, there are a number of grant programs at the federal, state and municipal levels […]
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Safeguarding Schools: Enhancing Security with Bullet Proof Products

The need for physical security at schools has never been greater. With these institutions facing a wide range of threats both natural and manmade, how can schools improve safety and security for students and staff? Fortunately, U.S. Bullet Proofing offers an answer in the form of our comprehensive range of security doors, windows, wall armor […]
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What Is Spalling In Ballistic Glass And Why Is It Important?

Protecting your property and the people within means knowing as much about what you use to defend them as possible. Although bullet-resistant glazing offers a much higher degree of protection from ballistics and other threats than standard windows or doors, it is not perfect nor invincible. There are many other considerations and levels of resistance, […]
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How Much Does a Bullet Proof Glass System Cost?

When you want to secure your building from threats, a bullet proof glass system is likely to be high on your list of priorities. These specially designed types of glazing are manufactured to absorb the impact of ballistics as well as deter break-ins. This is why these systems can be found in high-risk buildings throughout […]
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Installing Bullet Proof Panels: Protect Your Facility Walls & Windows

Building security is more important than ever and much of that effort today is focused on the fortification of the building envelope and incorporating video surveillance, access control and strict building policies that manage visitor access to the building. It’s just as important that the interior of the building be designed with a security vestibule […]
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How to Clean Bullet-Resistant Glazing

One of the best things about bullet-resistant glazing is that it offers effective protection from threats that is unnoticeable. When properly cared for, these windows can appear virtually indistinguishable from traditional glass windows and doors. This is true even though this type of glass isn’t really glass at all, but often a type of polycarbonate […]
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The Benefits Of FEMA-Rated Windows

If your commercial property is located in an area known for strong, violent storms, having FEMA-rated windows is a critical component of protecting your people and assets. These not only offer enhanced protection against the impact of hurricanes and tornadoes, but they also provide a host of other benefits that make them an essential addition […]
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How Bullet Resistant Glass Really Works

Over the years, there has been a demonstrable increase in the power of handheld firearms, as well as their accessibility. In response, bullet resistant technology also has come a long way. As guns have become more powerful and more readily available, protecting your property and the people inside it has become more imperative. One of […]
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How Is Bullet Resistant Glass Made?

We know it’s in the name: U.S. Bullet Proofing. But truth be told, there is no such thing as “bulletproof glass.” That term gets tossed around often in place of “bullet-resistant glass” by many people , though anyone in the security industry can tell you a determined attacker with enough time and appropriately sized ammunition […]
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