Whether you have children of your own, grandchildren, or even children of the furry kind, this is an issue that is high interest for many. Some people just want to be sure their homes are safe, and to avoid hassles when they sell the home one day. Real estate professionals now warn clients to remove window treatments from a home on the market that are not child safety compliant to avoid culpability after the sale.…read the full post
If the prospect of meeting local building codes with a motorized shading systems you're installing in a home or business seems daunting, you're not alone. Meeting local building codes and passing inspection can be a headache. If you've never run into a problem passing inspection, you're fortunate, but most people aren't so lucky. Many municipalities require UL Listed systems, and some inspectors will refuse to accept the motorized shades you're installing.…read the full post
Insolroll's Motorized Solar Shade Systems have achieved a UL listing designation. The designation “UL Listed” certifies that the final assembled shade product meets rigorous electrical safety standards and the complete system has been approved by the UnderWriters Laboratory. “We are proud to have our shades UL Listed as it distinguishes them from the other motorized solar shade products available in the market”, says Rick Pease, co-owner at Insolroll. "The UL Listing makes it easier for Architects…read the full post
Many Shades of Profit Insolroll is proud to offer custom printed roller shades that can help our dealers sell more jobs, and help any brick and mortar business generate more excitement at their windows and more traffic through their door. We print in-house, allowing us to control the printing process as well as provide top quality shades, something quick printing and sign companies cannot do. Printing can make shades sing in residential applications- the ultimate…read the full post
Solar screen shades are a popular solution for commercial window covering projects. The ability to have the shades down to provide glare control while maintaining “view through” to keep the inside spaces connected with the outdoor environment is truly unique. Performance issues are often overlooked by designers focused only on specifying PVC-free or recyclable products. Although there are many ways to interpret what is Green, making sure that window treatments meet or exceed necessary performance…read the full post
Architects have discovered digital printing on window treatments as another method of adding creative design elements to a project. Four color digital designs, images, and signage can be added to the exterior surface of solar screen and blackout shades. Printed shades were used on the Erie, Colorado recreation center to communicate the purpose of the building without traditional signage. Huge shade murals were created to cover several window walls with images of a swimmer, climber,…read the full post