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Practical guides on Part O compliance, solar heat gain, fabric performance and motorisation. Written for architects, interior designers and informed homeowners. No marketing language.
The Complete Guide to Part O
What Part O requires, who it applies to, what satisfies it and what does not. Including the Future Homes Standard 2027 implications.
Read Guide TechnicalSolar Heat Gain & Shading Coefficients
How to read g-values, SHGC ratings and what they mean when choosing between different shading products and fabrics.
Read Guide GuideMotorisation: What You Need to Know
Somfy vs Lutron, hardwired vs battery, smart home integration, BMS compatibility and long-term reliability.
Read Guide ExplainedExternal vs Internal Shading: The Difference
Why external shading is more effective than internal blinds at reducing solar gain, and when each is the right answer.
Read Guide TechnicalFabric Performance: Openness Factors Explained
What openness factor means for roller screen fabrics, how it affects solar gain and view-through, and how to choose the right percentage for your application.
Read Guide GuideAchieving True Blackout
Why blackout fabric alone is not enough, and what track, pole and installation details actually eliminate light leakage in bedrooms and AV rooms.
Read GuideNeed technical data for a specific project?
We can provide g-values, TM59 modelling inputs, BREEAM documentation and NBS clauses for any product in our range. Call or email us with your project details.