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Drive - electric or manual?
02.03.2026
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Reading time: 4 minutes

When ordering awnings, Refleksol Systems or Venetian Blinds, we often have a choice between electric or manual drive.

Paint colors for SELT systems - is anything possible?
02.03.2026
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Reading time: 2 minutes

We often receive questions relating to the colors of lacquering of blinds, Reflexolas, or pergolas. Customers ask whether they will be able to match the color of the system to the color of the windows or the facade of the building.

Does the use of sun shading contribute to environmental protection?
02.03.2026
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For a long time, sun shading have not only been considered as an element for improving comfort at work and leisure. Changing climatic conditions and rising energy prices make shading an important component of any building, not only reducing costs but also contributing to environm...

Sun sensor - is it worth investing in?
02.03.2026
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The use of a light intensity sensor (also known as a sun sensor), connected to the sunshade drive control, not only increases the comfort of the system, but also contributes to increased energy savings.

Sun shading systems - after what time the costs will be returned?
02.03.2026
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In order to estimate the payback time of the sun shading purchase, we assume that the room is equipped with an air-conditioning and heating system and that a temperature range has been established that must be maintained inside the room (by means of an automatic controller).

How does wind automation work?
02.03.2026
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Wind sensors are an optional, but nevertheless recommended, accessory for sunshade systems. They provide maximum comfort - in the case of strong winds, the system is automatically closed and because of this it is not exposed to the bad weather, preventing damage.

What are warm solutions? Discover the secret of energy saving homes
14.07.2025
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Reading time: 6 minutes

Nowadays, we are paying more and more attention to the issues of energy saving and care for the environment. Houses that are designed in the spirit of sustainability not only reduce energy bills, but also contribute to reducing carbon emissions. The key component of such building...

What should you pay attention to when choosing external roller shutters?
23.06.2025
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Reading time: 5 minutes

Sun screens are an excellent solution combining functionality and esthetic design, providing comfort and weather protection. Choosing the right product is not easy, though, as there are a variety of materials and options available on the market, making it possible to customize so...

Window fittings – what are they and what should you know about them?
09.06.2025
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Windows are more than just frames and glass – their functionality and user comfort largely depend on accessories that are not visible at first glance. This is where window fittings come into play, serving as mechanisms for opening, closing and sealing window sashes. Find out what...

How can you save on heating costs in winter?
05.05.2025
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Winter can be a real challenge for the family budget. Due to rising energy prices, heating your home is starting to cost a pretty penny. Fortunately, there are effective ways to lower your heating bill without sacrificing thermal comfort. One of the things that affect the energy ...

Which door handle should we choose... and does it even matter?
07.04.2025
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Although many people treat door handles as mere details, their proper choice is of considerable importance. What door handles should you choose to meet all your expectations? Let us look at the variety of door hardware and the materials that are suitable for different types of do...

Micro-ventilation windows: a simple way to improve home comfort
24.03.2025
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Reading time: 5 minutes

Micro-tilt is a function designed to allow subtle, controlled ventilation of rooms, providing better living comfort and improving the air quality in your home. As such modern solutions as smart home systems gain in popularity, it is useful to know the benefits of these options an...

External roller shutters or sun screens? Which to choose?
20.01.2025
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Reading time: 6 minutes

When choosing the right sun screens for your house, you need to consider both aesthetic design and functionality. You can find a variety of solutions on the market, and two of them are particularly appreciated by customers: external roller shutters and the ever more popular sun s...