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The environmental benefits of external solar shading systems

February 29th, 2024
2023 was yet another year of record high temperatures and extreme conditions across the globe. And as we’re all aware by now, drastic action is required to combat this. The construction industry

External blind maintenance considerations

February 22nd, 2024
One of the key considerations when specifying external blinds is how the systems will be maintained. As they’re installed externally, they present a slightly more challenging task with regards to ma

Using external blinds to comply with Part O regulations

February 15th, 2024
Last summer saw record high temperatures regularly broken across Europe. July was “Earth’s hottest month on record,” with parts of Europe experiencing lengthy spells of continuous 40 degree heat

What are the different types of external blinds?

February 8th, 2024
When discussing the future of architectural design, significant thought must be given to the specification of external blinds. Unlike many European countries, the use of external blinds in the UK is s

Four considerations when specifying external blinds

February 1st, 2024
While they’re regularly specified across Europe, external blinds have yet to really become a consideration for many projects in the UK. However, this is starting to change, with architects begin

What is a metallised blind fabric? And is it more expensive than non-metallised?

January 25th, 2024
Specifying the right type of blind fabric can be a tricky decision. From shading coefficient and TV values to the impact the blinds have on occupants inside the building, there are a host of considera
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