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Despite what you may have heard, there’s no such thing as “unbreakable” or “impenetrable” glass. Advancements in materials and manufacturing techniques have made glazing more durable and resilient, but the truth remains that any window or glass door can be shattered under enough force. However, that doesn’t mean it can’t offer any protection at all. […]

March 11, 2024: Houston, TX – Specialty Fenestration Group (SFG), parent company of Quikserv Inc., an industry leader in transaction solutions, and US Bullet Proofing (USBP), a pioneer in high security window and door systems, has announced the addition of Tony DiPonio as Business Development Manager. DiPonio, who has been a respected figure in the security glazing industry for 30 years, brings a wealth of experience and a profound understanding of transaction solutions and ballistic, blast, forced-entry, and storm-rated security glazing systems.

February 12, 2024: Houston, TX  – Specialty Fenestration Group (SFG), parent company of Quikserv Inc. and US Bullet Proofing (USBP), recently hosted their annual sales meeting in Houston, Texas. The event, titled “Aim For More in 2024,” brought together over 40 attendees including national sales agency partners, industry experts, and company executives for a week […]

Schools should be sanctuaries where students only need be concerned with their education. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. School buildings have become some of the most frequent targets for mass violence, making security one of the highest priorities for educators. Creating a safe environment for learning requires numerous approaches, from strict protocols for […]

Bullet resistant windows are a great way to protect people and property from external threats. They can’t provide the highest levels of protection, however, unless they are installed properly according to the manufacturer’s specifications. Bulletproof windows are designed using many of the proven techniques that have been incorporated into the most effective commercial curtain wall […]

An essential element of securing buildings is protecting them against ballistic threats, which is why most high-risk properties place bullet proof windows and doors at the top of their checklists. It should be noted, however, that when most people talk about bullet proof glass, they’re actually describing bullet resistant glass. This is because the nature […]

Gun violence is an unfortunate reality of today’s society.  Whether you own or manage a bank, retail store, gas station, school, house of worship, government building or hospital, it is necessary that all property owners and administrators understand the many ways that the application of bullet proof glass can benefit your facility and its occupants. […]

Convenience stores aren’t convenient only for shoppers looking to quickly pick up a few things. Like gas stations, convenience stores are high-traffic, easy-in, easy-out establishments. Both gas stations and convenience stores tend to be staffed by few employees, open at odd hours and maintain operations that are still largely cash-based while being stocked with easily […]

As part of its commitment to providing comprehensive school and campus security solutions, U.S. Bullet Proofing (USBP), manufacturer of high security window and door systems have announced its corporate partnership and membership  to the leading organization focused and committed to making schools safer, the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS).

When it comes to keeping your facility safe from external threats, you have a lot of choices to make. You have to decide which dangers are the most pressing at your location, what level of protection you need, how you’ll secure your property and how aesthetics will play a role in the appropriate solutions for […]