Commercial Awnings and Blinds for Projects
Choose your Solution for commercial awnings and blinds
There are two main solutions for commercial external awnings and blinds
- Horizontal Protection for Sun or All weather Protection – Create comfortable outdoor spaces all year round
- Vertical Protection – Stop Low Sun – External Shading to reduce heat on buildings
Awning Worx provides an extensive range of products to give a wide range of customisation to solve these two situations. Explore these solutions and see how retractable systems can enhance the quality of indoor and outdoor living.
Where we work
Our team deliver custom commercial awnings and blinds projects to Brisbane, Queensland and internationally. Our goal is to strive to provide an unparalleled experience through the design, selection, commissioning and support of our roof systems, awnings and external blind systems. Our range of commercial awnings and blinds can be customized and integrated to individual project requirements and we work closely with local Architects, Builders and Designers as well as many around Australia and internationally. Our specialists are dedicated to delivering the best quality engineered systems and solutions to compliment design and further customers like these to help their projects and businesses be successful.
Easy guide for understanding Commercial Awnings and Blinds
Find out below guidance to product project design and the installation process; quick links to our products links to specific product models with specifications and drawing files. When you need more help get in touch and we can assist you with 3D Models and Project Specific CAD files to assist with design and approvals.
Guide to Retractable Awnings and Roofs
Summary of Commercial Awnings and Retractable Pergola Systems
Retractable Roof Systems
Designing and need a retractable roof solution?
Find out all you need to know about planning and installing a retractable roof system. Get all the right information to integrate one of these systems into your project.
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Folding Arm Awnings
Commercial Folding Arm Awnings are the slimline sleek shading solution. See how it can benefit your projects.
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Conservatory Awnings
Conservatory Awnings provide reliable shade over glass and pergolas. Their low profile is unobtrusive and stable in high winds.
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Louvred Roof Pergola Systems
Bio- Climatic Louvred Roof Pergolas give ventilation, sun protection and wet weather cover in one systems. Also with a sleek finished appearance they are the ultimate tilting or retractable roof solution.
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Heating
Enhance one of our retractable roof solutions or awnings with gas or electric heating for comfort all year round. Take the edge off winter and keep your family, friends and customers cosy with these designer heating solutions.
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Lighting
Choose from our range of integrated LED lighting options. Change outdoor mood easily with our integrated light options. Change colours and light levels easily.
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Guide to Vertical Shading with External Blinds and Screens
Summary of External Blinds
With the growing popularity of large glass windows and doors in building design in Australia there is now a growing need to have external shading screens and blinds to compliment air conditioning and ventilation systems to reduce energy footprint and increase living and working comfort.
Growing need for Solar control
External Window blinds and screens have grown in popularity in the last 10 – 20 years in Australia although popular for a longer time in Europe. External screening is far more effective that internal blind systems as the heat, light and UV Rays are stopped or limited on the external of the building before they even enter the building. The results of effective use of External blinds has the following major benefits for the building.
Improvements in Solar Control
All External Shading Systems whether motorised fabric blinds or screens, External Venetian Blinds or External Shutters and Louvres and going to provide a dramatic improvement to heat reduction within a building. Each product is slightly different and each will have different benefits in different installation scenarios. Below we have created a list of all the facade shading systems and given details of there different benefits in different applications.
Key Benefits of external shading
External Fabric Blinds and Screens
Find out more about external fabric blinds with our guide designed to provide technical design guidelines for the use of vertical retractable motorised shading screens systems also known as external blinds in the building and design of windows and building facades for homes and commercial premises.
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External Zip Blinds
External Fabric Zip Blinds have all the same functions as the standard external blinds with the added feature of an interlocking strip on the sides of the fabric. These strip means the fabric is held from top to bottom in a special aluminium guide thus providing minimal movement of the fabric and higher wind stability, no light gaps at the sides and also insect protection.
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External Venetian Blinds
External Venetian blinds are the main alternative to fabric blinds both retractable however the external Venetian blinds offer a greater ability to alter the light levels. With an external Venetian blind you can control the light from almost black out to a high level of transmitted light. This gives great flexibility with light through changing seasons.
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Tensioned Fabric Blinds
Tensioned Fabric Blinds are the best solution for exposed outdoor areas where weather protection is as important as sun protection. External Blinds are perfect for low sun but can be limited if the location means then need to be retracted most of the time. Outdoor Venues can’t afford to lose business like this so a windstable tension system is the best solution.
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Drop Arm Awnings
Drop arm Awnings are an alternative to vertical fabric blinds and screens which allow the fabric to project our slightly from the building. This can be preferential for a number of reasons such as allowing greater ventilation under the fabric, they are quite stable in the wind and they add some shape and articulation to the building.
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Aluminium Motorised Louvre Systems
Aluminium Motorised Louvre Systems are heavy duty architectural solution for shading. Generally used on commercial building on a larger scale but they can also be used on homes for a contemporary look. The aerofoil blades can be positioned for sun reduction and for privacy. Motorisation allows some additional flexibility over sunlight. Aluminium louvres generally come at a higher price however they are very wind stable and low maintenance.
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Solar Control Systems
Solar Control Systems for blinds and awnings make life easy with your sun control. Either with a simple remote control or building management system your systems can be automated for ease of use and to get the best solar control.
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