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Sunshading

An overview of projects, products and exclusive articles about sunshading

Product • By Elios Cover • ALU-SMART

ALU-SMART

    Glatz Alu-Smart: Agility meets design Description: The Alu-Smart is much more than a parasol: it is an intelligent shading solution designed for urban spaces and demanding balconies. Its natural anodized aluminum structure gives it a minimalist elegance that blends perfectly with contemporary architecture. Lightweight and extremely maneuverable, it adapts in the blink of an eye to the sun's path, offering tailor-made protection where every centimeter counts. More

Product • By RENSON • Fixscreen Solar - wind-resistant, surface-mounted screen on solar energy

Fixscreen Solar - wind-resistant, surface-mounted screen on solar energy

With the Fixscreen Solar, Renson® has developed a wind-resistant, surface-mounted screen on solar energy. A solar cell mounted on the front of the box ensures autonomous control of the screen and therefore does not require any electrical cabling. Therefore, these wind-resistant screens can be easily mounted to your window without any demolition work being required for electrical work. This makes the Fixscreen 100EVO Solar the perfect renovation solution, whereby a maximum surface area of up to 10.8 m² can be achieved. This dynamic sun protection also ensures that during summer the indoor temperatures are kept under control and therefore remain comfortable, while still being able to enjoy your solar gains to the utmost during winter... More

Project • By Nicolli • Shopping Centres

Shopping centre Interspar (ex Saimp)

Architectural design by: Kulmus Bügelmayer Architects. Nicolli was responsible for the design and the installation of the exteriors, as well as many internal elements of the Interspar shopping centre. The large façade at a tilted angle, with arching horizontal covers and vertical seals, and fully padded with glass panels, is the perfect backdrop for the entrance porch, made of red painted aluminium like the frame of the whole building, and for the rounded sun breaker arches of the south side, also made of aluminium. On the opposite side are a smaller entrance door and the two "McDrive" tills, featuring fully structural glass. Transparency is also featured on the inside of the building, where Nicolli is responsible for the la... More