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The advantages of high performance blind fabrics

March 28th, 2024
High performance blind fabrics play a crucial role when identifying strategies to prevent solar heat gain and glare, or to reduce air conditioning bills. In this blog, we pick our way through some of

External Blinds – A discussion with Guthrie Douglas

March 14th, 2024
On 21st March 2023, the European Solar Shading Organisation (ES-SO) launched Global Shading Day, aiming to highlight the importance of solar shading when it comes to combating climate change and makin

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

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

What does 2024 have in store for the solar shading industry?

January 18th, 2024
What does 2024 have in store for the solar shading industry? What developments can we expect to see over the next 12 months? For many in the construction industry, 2023 was a challenging year. A host
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