Window sun screens, blinds, and shutters

Equipping windows with sun screens, blinds, and shutters is one of the oldest and simplest methods of controlling the interior climate of buildings. Yet its merits remain completely intact today. Solar shading devices reduce the need for air-conditioning by keeping hot sunlight out during the day. Shutters, on the other hand, prevent heat from escaping through a window at night. This article will discuss some of the potential advantages and draw attention to a few operational and safety issues.