Frequently Asked Questions About External Zip Screens

External vertical 'Zip' screens are motorised shading systems that use a unique zip-guided track system. They feature a screen fabric that is securely guided along the sides, providing enhanced stability, wind resistance, and solar protection.

External 'Zip' screens offer several benefits. They provide effective solar protection, reducing heat and glare. They enhance privacy, protect against insects, and improve energy efficiency by reducing cooling costs. Additionally, they can be integrated into home automation systems for convenient control.

Yes, external 'Zip' screens are designed to withstand windy conditions. The zip-guided track system keeps the fabric taut and securely held in place, preventing flapping or rattling even in high winds. They are engineered to resist wind pressure and maintain there functionality and appearance.

External 'Zip' screens contribute to energy efficiency by reducing solar heat gain. They block a significant amount of sunlight, minimising the need for excessive air conditioning and reducing cooling costs. The screen fabric can also provide additional insulation, helping to maintain comfortable indoor temperatures.

Yes, external 'Zip' screens can be used for large openings. They are available in wide spans and can be custom-made to fit expansive windows, glass facades, and other large openings, allowing for consistent sun and glare control across the entire area.

Yes, external 'Zip' screens are generally low-maintenance. Regular cleaning of the screen fabric and periodic inspection of the components are recommended. The screens are designed for durability and longevity, requiring minimal upkeep to ensure optimal performance.