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What is the solar heat gain coefficient?

by Oli Birch
December 7th, 2023
Effectively managing solar heat gain is hugely important. Be it on a small residential property or large commercial building in London, the impact is the same. If too much heat enters the spaces we li

The importance of pairing energy efficient fabrics with an intelligent blind control system

by Oli Birch
November 30th, 2023
Specifying blinds is seldom at the forefront of an architect or contractors mind at the start of a project. But it should be. Blinds play a huge role in improving a building’s energy efficiency and

How can solar shading enhance a building’s NABERS rating?

by Oli Birch
November 23rd, 2023
By now, we’re all aware of the need to tackle climate change, particularly those in the construction sector. But with a 2022 report identifying how the built industry has in fact made the gap to dec

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

by Oli Birch
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

by Oli Birch
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

by Oli Birch
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
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