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Why do you need insulating window coverings?
Insulating window coverings are great for customers who live in climates with large temperature fluctuations. Insulating blinds can add a R value up to 4 for most existing window treatments, making your room more comfortable and reducing your energy bill.What are the best insulating window shades?
Double cell cellular shades are the best for insulating windows. Each cell has an air pocket trapping air to maintain a constant barrier. The blackout cellular shades also have insulating material in them. Cellular skylight shades insulate skylights the best.Composite shutters also work well for insulating interior windows, but they are more expensive then cellular shades.
Exterior porch shades can reduce the UV rays entering into your home helping to cool those parts of your home.
Can insulating window treatments prevent window drafts and keep the cold out?
Yes, cellular shades are great at keeping the cold out and preventing drafts. If you couple cellular shades with draperies, you will have the optimum draft prevention.Can insulating shades lower your electric bill?
Yes, up to 20% of your home’s energy loss happens through its windows. The percentage is higher for homes with older windows. Many of our customers have noticed lower electric bills when using double cell honeycomb cellular shades.Window Coverings
Common Questions for "Insulating Blind"
West Facing Window Treatments
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Read Answer »Side Mount Cellular Shades BracketsHunter Douglas Trio Convertable ShadesBest Noise Reduction ShadesInsulating Bamboo Shades
Read Answer »Crinkle Fabric Shades - Crinkle Texture Shades - Free Samples
Read Answer »Blackout Shades - Dampen SoundHunter Douglas Applause Cell Shades
Read Answer »SlumberShades | ComforTrack Shades | EnergyTrack Shades
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What product you would suggest for west facing window treatments? I need something that insulates my windows and reduce my energy costs.Read Answer »
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I have south facing windows that get a lot of sun and heat enters the room. What do you recommend for south facing treatments?Read Answer »
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Looking to insulate my windows for the winter months, I came across an ad for your website stating "insulate your windows with bamboo shades." Having done alot of research, how is this possible? Is there a backing of insulating material on added to the shades to keep the cold air from escaping through each piece of bamboo and into the room?Read Answer »
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I can't figure out how to order the samples of your cellular blinds. I wanted to see the crinkle fabric ones and maybe another type to compare. Do you send the entire range of color choices in each style?Read Answer »
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I need replacement blinds for my Hunter Douglas Applause. I am unable to find what I need on your website. Does not need to be Hunter Douglas brand but something comparable. I am looking for a light filtering cell shade, but privacy too.Read Answer »
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What is the difference between SlumberShades, ComforTrack and the EnergyTrack shades?
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Versatile horizontal fabric shades combine qualities of several window coverings
Horizontal fabric shades takes their look and function from three types of window covering - venetian blinds, roman shades and pleated shades.
Oct 17 2011
Horizontal fabric shades takes their look and function from three types of window covering - venetian blinds, roman shades and pleated shades.
Install cellular shades to keep rooms cooler
Windows don't just serve aesthetic purposes, they also provide important ventilation functions throughout the entire house. If there is a draft suddenly blowing on the first floor, or the second floor has become burning hot, chances are that faulty windows are the culprit.
Jun 24 2010
Windows don't just serve aesthetic purposes, they also provide important ventilation functions throughout the entire house. If there is a draft suddenly blowing on the first floor, or the second floor has become burning hot, chances are that faulty windows are the culprit.