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D&A Customs Recognized as Best New 3M Dealer on the West Side
Mar 4, 2026
D&A Customs Recognized as Best New 3M Dealer on the West Side

D&A Customs has received recognition from 3M as the Best New Dealer on the West Coast, which reflects the quality and consistency our team offers on every installation. This award demonstrates a long-standing partnership between D&A Customs and 3M, one of the most respected manufacturers of window films and graphics products in the industry. From […]

DA-Customs Supports New Sound Transit Crosslake Connection Stations
Jan 30, 2026
DA-Customs Supports New Sound Transit Crosslake Connection Stations

DA-Customs is proud to continue supporting the expanding Sound Transit system, with the recent addition of the new Crosslake Connection stations, which will be opening March 28. For more than six years, DA-Customs has been a provider of anti-graffiti window film services to Sound Transit, specifically within the Sound Transit rail stations. The main focus […]

Alaska Airlines’ Boeing Deal Shows Why Fleet Branding Matters More Than Ever
Jan 24, 2026
Alaska Airlines’ Boeing Deal Shows Why Fleet Branding Matters More Than Ever

The recent announcement that Alaska Airlines has made a major aircraft purchase from Boeing is quickly gaining attention across the industry. Beyond the scale of the deal itself, it highlights a broader reality: when fleets grow fast, branding becomes an operational priority, not a finishing touch. Each new aircraft entering service must align with strict […]

Using the 3M Adhesion Test Kit Before Installing 3M DI-NOC
Jan 2, 2026
Using the 3M Adhesion Test Kit Before Installing 3M DI-NOC

Before installing 3M DI-NOC, it is worth slowing down for a quick check that can prevent real problems later. A wall or door may look clean and solid, yet the film can still fail if the paint is too fresh, the surface is sealed, or the material has low surface energy. The 3M Adhesion Test […]

Using the 3M Adhesion Test Kit Before Applying Wall Graphics
Jan 1, 2026
Using the 3M Adhesion Test Kit Before Applying Wall Graphics

Wall graphics often look easy once they are on the wall, but the real work starts much earlier. The type of paint, the wall surface, and even past cleaning products can affect how well vinyl sticks. That is why many installers check the wall first with a 3M adhesion test kit. This quick test helps […]

Security Film vs. Standard Window Tint: What’s the Real Difference?
Dec 13, 2025
Security Film vs. Standard Window Tint: What’s the Real Difference?

If you have ever tried to sort out the difference between standard window tint and security film, you likely noticed how similar they look but how differently people describe them. The truth is simple: tint helps with comfort issues like heat, glare, and privacy, while security film strengthens the glass to resist break-ins and accidental […]

Distraction Markers for Clear Glass: Safety, Code, and Modern Design
Oct 31, 2025
Distraction Markers for Clear Glass: Safety, Code, and Modern Design

Transparent walls look clean, but unmarked glass leads to avoidable injuries and code issues. Distraction markers make panes visible and help you meet the glass distraction markers code requirements without losing light or style. For example, the latest edition of the International Building Code (IBC) includes rules about visibility and safety for glass in doors […]

Glass Door Stickers Safety: Practical Code Tips, Design Options, and Pro Install with D&A Customs
Oct 29, 2025
Glass Door Stickers Safety: Practical Code Tips, Design Options, and Pro Install with D&A Customs

Walk into any modern office or café, and you’ll notice how often people walk right up to a glass door before realizing it’s closed. It happens faster than you’d think, and sometimes with painful results. That’s where glass door stickers’ safety becomes more than just a detail—it’s a practical way to protect both visitors and […]

Glass Awareness Stickers Guide: Prevent Accidents and Meet Code with Style
Oct 25, 2025
Glass Awareness Stickers Guide: Prevent Accidents and Meet Code with Style

Glass walls make any space feel open and modern, but they can also be tricky because people don’t always see them until it’s too late. That’s where glass awareness stickers step in. A few smart markings on doors and partitions can stop accidents, keep your space up to code, and still look great. This guide […]

Round Markers for Glass by D&A Customs
Oct 20, 2025
Round Markers for Glass by D&A Customs

Glass walls and doors look great, but sometimes they can be a little too invisible. One quick way to fix that is by adding round markers—those small circles you see on glass panels in offices, shops, and schools. They make the glass easier to see, help prevent accidents, and still keep that clean, modern look […]

Orenji Sushi Food Truck Wrap: How a Killer Design Gets Noticed in Issaquah
Jul 25, 2025
Orenji Sushi Food Truck Wrap: How a Killer Design Gets Noticed in Issaquah

If you’ve spotted the Orenji Sushi Food Truck cruising around Issaquah, you know it’s hard to miss. That eye-popping vinyl wrap? Yeah, that’s our work at D&A Customs, and it’s helping Orenji turn heads wherever it parks. Featured on FOX 13 Seattle’s Food Truck Friday, this mobile sushi spot is serving up fresh vibes and […]

Federal Grants Can Help Schools Strengthen Security With Safety Window Films
Jun 21, 2025
Federal Grants Can Help Schools Strengthen Security With Safety Window Films

School safety starts with smart choices, not complicated systems. While alarms and drills play their part, the actual structure of a building can often decide how well it holds up in a real emergency. One weak point stands out again and again—glass. That’s where safety window films come in. And thanks to available federal grants, […]

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