Unprotected windows in schools create substantial legal and financial exposure beyond immediate safety concerns. McAllen school administrators face increasing liability when preventable incidents occur at facilities with known vulnerabilities, particularly when cost-effective protective solutions remain unimplemented.

The financial impact reaches well beyond repair costs. Districts nationwide could face litigation when injuries result from inadequate security measures. Security film offers a proactive solution that reinforces existing windows and demonstrates measurable risk management efforts that protect districts legally and financially.

As schools across McAllen, TX, take a closer look at safety, many find the options overwhelming. One of the newer options available to school staff is window security film. Unfortunately, there are still a lot of misconceptions about this new technology, leaving schools unsure about its real benefits. What if security film could be more than just an extra line item in the budget? What if it’s actually a smart investment in the safety of students and staff? We cover five common myths about security film and set the record straight.