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What are the best blinds and curtains for heat retention in commercial buildings?

November 2nd, 2023
Although autumn has been unseasonably warm, the Met Office suggest the usual cold winter weather could soon be with us. And with colder temperatures comes a heavier reliance on central heating systems

Our External Shading Systems CPD is RIBA-approved

October 17th, 2023
Following the launch of our new external blind product range earlier this month, we’re incredibly proud to introduce our RIBA-approved CPD, ‘External Shading Systems.’ Presented by our Specifica

Introducing our range of external blinds

October 5th, 2023
We’re delighted to introduce a new range of 18 external blinds to our website. By working alongside the likes of Warema, Guthrie Douglas and Shy, we’re able to create bespoke systems to suite faca

What is the difference between motorised and automated blinds?

September 26th, 2023
We’ve seen a large increase in the use of automated systems over the last two years, with our manufacturing facility in Luton witnessing a 57% increase in the production of motorised roller blinds i

What is solar gain?

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

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
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