How to Reduce Overheating in High-Rise Properties
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How to Reduce Overheating in High-Rise Properties

High-rise properties are becoming more numerous for residential and commercial use in the UK which are defined as over 35m tall. There are currently over 500 towers of more than 20 storeys planned or under construction in London alone. 21st century buildings are subject to high quality standards to be energy efficient and provide a...
Safety Laws and Regulations when Choosing Blinds and Fabrics

Safety Laws and Regulations when Choosing Blinds and Fabrics

Blind Cords and Chains Cords and chains for operating window blinds and corded curtain tracks that can form a loop present a hazard for young children and vulnerable adults. Cords might look harmless, but toddlers, for example, are prone to becoming entangled and unable to free themselves. This can be deadly if caught around the...
Concealed Blinds for Windows, Skylights and Doors
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Concealed Blinds for Windows, Skylights and Doors

A modern feature which is gaining popularity and increasing in demand is the ability to conceal blinds when they are retracted, giving a minimalist, contemporary and clean look to windows, doors and skylights. Architects and interior designers are offering this option to blend in with building designs and enhance a luxurious finish. The motorised blinds...