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External Blinds – A discussion with Guthrie Douglas

by Oli Birch
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

Can roller blinds help buildings achieve sustainability accreditations?

by Oli Birch
March 7th, 2024
In today’s era of pushing for more sustainable architecture, achieving certifications like NABERS, BREEAM, LEED, SKA and WELL is becoming increasingly important. And though they’re often o

The environmental benefits of external solar shading systems

by Oli Birch
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

by Oli Birch
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

by Oli Birch
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?

by Oli Birch
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
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