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External sun shading systems: Energy efficiency and sustainability benefits for multi-residential projects

Overheating is a growing concern for multi-residential buildings, driven by rising temperatures and urban density. Properly specified dynamic external shading systems address these challenges by meeting the energy-saving requirements of the NCC while improving design functionality, privacy, and ventilation.

Architecture & Design Team
Architecture & Design Team

12 Feb 2025 1m read View Author

How can multi-residential buildings balance occupant comfort, energy efficiency, and compliance in an era of rising temperatures? Dynamic external shading systems provide a smart solution, meeting National Construction Code energy requirements while enhancing privacy, ventilation, and overall design.

 

External Sun Shading Systems: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability Benefits for Multi-Residential Projects explores how these systems can transform building performance and sustainability. This paper examines dynamic external shading systems from an environmental perspective, particularly their impact on thermal efficiency. We also provide guidance on the factors you need to consider when specifying these systems.

 

With a product range that includes External Venetian Blinds, Window and Zip Guided Blinds, Louvres, Bi-Fold Screens and more, Shade Factor is a well-established supplier to projects in the multi-residential sector. The company has the expertise to ensure that such installations meet all requirements in terms of not just shading, glare control and aesthetic appeal but also thermal efficiency, sustainability, and compliance.

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External sun shading systems: Energy efficiency and sustainability benefits for multi-residential projects

Download this whitepaper to learn about the role of dynamic external shading systems in achieving elevated energy efficiency and sustainability outcomes.

 

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