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Saving on containment and cabling with automated solar shading

August 8th, 2024
In June 2024, we introduced our S3 Synchronised Solar Shading range to provide architects with a future-proof, sustainable and energy efficient solar shading solution for their projects. And in the tw

Using automated blinds to combat overheating in commercial buildings

August 1st, 2024
Combatting the increase in frequency and intensity of heat waves across the globe is one of the biggest challenges facing the architecture and construction industries. In the UK, heatwaves like we’v

Using automated blinds to prevent light pollution from commercial buildings

July 25th, 2024
The impact of light pollution is a growing concern across the globe. Research shows how the night sky is now twice as bright as it was eight years ago, with astronomers reporting a 9.6% increase in br

Improving a building’s NABERS UK rating through automated solar shading

July 11th, 2024
Building rating scheme NABERS UK looks set to play a significant role in the future of the construction industry. Earlier this year, the City of London “formally approved plans to require all major

Using dynamic solar shading to provide project cost savings

July 4th, 2024
The common assumption with automated solar shading is there is an uplift in cost compared to other systems such as manual or motorised roller blinds. And the assumption is often correct; the initial c

Automated blinds: Three key specification considerations

June 27th, 2024
The importance of specifying automated blinds has grown significantly in recent years. With temperatures continuing to rise, it’s imperative our buildings have sufficient solar shading to accomm
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