[…] a birder! Fewer interruptions also encourages more visitors, and more species. What kind of solar screen fabric is best? If you really want to set up a birding window, the superior light control of dark colored solar fabrics makes them the way to go. The strands themselves stop more light from passing through, while light colored strands are more translucent, letting more light flow in, which creates a diffuse glow. This means the view […]
[…] for the future! We are in a business that will only grow in importance as consumers seek to make homes more energy efficient. That said, I’ve been very impressed with the Insolroll Elements® Collection because those decorative fabrics bring another dimension and look to a customer’s home. I love the textures and opacity choices! Any reflections on changes in the industry during your 30 year career? It’s incredible how much change has happened… […]
This past week, the weather in Colorado has been wet and rainy… It got me thinking about one of the qualities of solar screen shades that gives them a clear advantage: retractability. Roller shades have a full range of positions on-demand, whether you have manual shades with clutch or spring roller operation, or motorized shades with on-demand user control or even building automation. Static vs. dynamic glare control Static glare control There is always more than…read the full post
[…] the difference too, and will call upon your air conditioner much less to bring the home to a comfortable temperature. So you NEED LESS electricity, no matter how it’s generated. There’s plenty of science behind solar screen fabrics and their effectiveness. We could really go into depth on the data (and we will, in future posts!) for light colors, dark colors, and high performance metallized and KoolBlack Technology fabrics. But the bottom line is: […]
A lot of people around here at Insolroll headquarters REALLY look forward to the passage of the winter solstice and the return of longer days! Our National Sales Manager, Earl Cornelius, follows the time the sun will set each day, and how much more light we have than we had the week before. It feels good as the days begin to lengthen again, but even in the winter, we have sun glare to deal with.…read the full post
[…] Insolroll’s investment, experience and print shade specialists ensure the highest quality product, and expert advice when it comes to bringing your customer’s vision to completion. We print on a wide range of fabrics, from solar screen to blackout. Request your free 8 x 10 printed shade fabric sample. Insolroll Digitally Printed Shade Shades printed with photograph mural tryptich Digitally printed shade to mask television printed shades visual impact […]
[…] glare on computer screens in an office setting, or encourage healing in a hospital environment. More about commercial solar shades Solar and Sun Shades with Digital Printing Insolroll offers wide format printing on solar screen and blackout fabrics. Our in-house printing capabilities allow quick turn around for logos, corporate merchandising, photos, and patterns to be printed on roller shades More about printed solar shades and sun shades Fixed Solar Screen Skylight Shade Skylights and […]
[…] usage, comfort and user experience. Insolroll® solar shade commercial window treatments are highly durable, and built to last and remain beautiful and trouble-free. Solar Screen Shades, Privacy/Room Darkening Shades & Translucent Shades for privacy and daylighting Solar fabrics that meet Health Care standards Safety standards- Child Safety, Fire Retardant, Anti-Microbial Control scenarios for single rooms, shared spaces, building level control More information on hospital shades School & university window treatments Glare control for classrooms […]
Insolroll Cares About Window Shade Safety The window covering industry will adopt a new safety standard on December 15, 2018. The new standard, ANSI/WCMA A100.1-2018 addresses and differentiates between both stock and custom window treatment products. Insolroll is compliant with the new Child Safety Standard. How is the new standard different than the previous one? The biggest change is different performance standards for Custom Window Coverings and Stock Window Coverings. Because incident data shows…read the full post