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Understanding the performance data of solar shading fabrics for blinds
by Oli Birch
October 4th, 2023
When considering what is the best fabric to use for your blinds, it’s important to have an understanding of what the various performance data tells you about that fabric and any specific colour.
What is solar gain?
by Oli Birch
September 14th, 2023
Solar gain, also referred to as solar heat gain, is the increase in temperature in a space, object or structure that results from solar radiation.
The sun radiates energy in the form of short wave rad
Using solar shading to keep a building cool in a heatwave
by Oli Birch
September 5th, 2023
With the UK set for a spell of hot weather in the next fortnight, typically as the schools return from summer holidays, many will be looking for ways to keep cool without relying on energy-sapping air
Considerations when specifying room divider curtains
by Oli Birch
August 31st, 2023
Room divider curtains have become increasingly popular in the last few years.
Interior spaces have evolved into flexible and adaptable environments, designed to cope with varying requirements through
The 10 most frequently asked questions in our CPD presentations
by Oli Birch
July 13th, 2023
At the start of 2022, we introduced a brand new CPD presentation ‘Improving Sustainability through Performance Solar Shading.
Originally delivered to individual architect practices, we successfu
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