A Guide to Shading a Passive House Build

Choosing The Right Shading For A Passive House Build

Embarking on a Passive House build is a commitment to sustainability and energy efficiency. As you meticulously plan each aspect of your eco-friendly haven, choosing the right shading solutions becomes paramount. In this guide, we'll delve into the advantages of exterior shading solutions which include; Microlouvre Screens®, External Louvres, External Zip Roller Screens, and Exterior Venetians, ensuring your Passive House is not only energy-efficient but also aesthetically pleasing.

Microlouvre Screens®: Precision in Performance

Designed with micro-sized louvres, Microlouvre Screens® excel in controlling sunlight while maintaining optimal visibility. In a Passive House build, where energy conservation is key, these screens offer unparalleled heat and glare control. The precise engineering ensures a comfortable and well-lit environment without compromising energy efficiency.

External Louvres: Aesthetic Appeal Meets Functionality

External Louvres bring a touch of architectural elegance to your Passive House. Beyond aesthetics, they contribute significantly to energy efficiency by blocking direct sunlight during peak hours. The adjustable louvres empower you to optimise natural light, providing a comfortable living space that aligns with Passive House principles. These tiltable louvres also provide a view outward which creates an ambient space.

External Zip Roller Screens: Seamless Integration, Total Control

For a sleek and modern shading solution, External Zip Roller Screens are the epitome of form meeting function. Engineered to seamlessly integrate into your Passive House design, these stunning screens provide complete control over light, heat, and privacy whilst maintaining a view-through to your outdoor space. Their snug fit enhances insulation, supporting your Passive House's commitment to energy efficiency.

Exterior Venetians: Style, Versatility, and Efficiency

dark grey exterior venetian blinds fitted onto a passive house in the UK

Exterior Venetians offer a timeless aesthetic while serving as a versatile shading solution. In a Passive House build, their adjustable slats provide flexibility in managing sunlight and maintaining privacy. The ability to customise materials and finishes ensures these blinds complement your Passive House design seamlessly.

Choosing the Right Shading

In the realm of Passive House builds, the right shading solution is more than a design choice – it's a commitment to energy efficiency and occupant comfort. As you browse between Microlouvre Screens®, External Louvres, External Zip Roller Screens, and Exterior Venetians, consider the unique characteristics of each to find the perfect balance of form and function. Elevate your Passive House experience with shading solutions that harmonise sustainability, style, and efficiency.


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