The UK has experienced some of the warmest weather this summer, with overall temperatures between June – August expected to be up to 1.5°C higher than the seasonal averages from the last 30 years. Because of this, a dynamic shading solution is required to adapt to these…
When considering the design of a storefront or restaurant, one element well worth factoring into the…
Designing a commercial awning for your business can be an exciting process. Commercial retractable awnings offer protection from the elements and shelter for your patrons. They also offer style and value that can help…
An awning is a fabric canopy that attaches to the side of a building and extends and retracts using spring tensioned folding arms which keep the fabric taut at every position. Operation can either be manual (using a handle) or
Many countries – including the UK – have experienced multiple heatwaves in recent weeks due to the El Niño weather pattern. Climate change means that our summers are becoming increasingly warmer, and the issue of overheating will only become more apparent as time…
With temperatures in the UK having already soared above 30°c for the first time this year, meteorologists have predicted that the chance of the UK experiencing a hot summer is now 45% – 2.3 times the normal figure. The current climate crisis means we can expect a significantly hotter spell…
More and more new homes are being designed and built with large expanses of glass such as skylights, panoramic windows and sliding/bi-folding doors. Although these features help create a feeling of endless space by flooding a room with natural light, the combination of extensive glazing, high levels of insulation…
Sun Awareness Week is back for another year – a dedicated event that takes place every May to raise awareness about skin cancer and the importance of sun safety. As we approach the summer months, it’s a timely reminder to prioritise our skin’s health and take measures to protect…
Spring is officially here and the weather is getting warmer, meaning home improvement season is now upon us. Adding an external shading solution to the exterior of your home is a quick, easy and effective way to create a comfortable, sustainable home that’s ready for summer, with…
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