Rolling shutters in a private house
If you want to protect your home from hacking and penetration of unauthorized persons, as well as reduce energy consumption - set the roller shutters.
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- What is a roller shutter? video
- The task of rolling shutters to protect against hacking video
- Roller shutters to reduce heat loss through windows
- Roller shutters to protect glass from squally winds and storms
- Roller shutters to simulate your presence in the house
What is a roller shutter?
Roller shutters are derived blinds, i.e. are their variety.
Roller shutters are a roll of metal plates that have two guides and these metal plates slide along the guides up and down.
In everyday life, roller shutters are called roller shutters, shutters, shutters, and all this is a protective blinds.
Roller shutters are placed in window, door and garage openings and were originally intended to protect unauthorized entry into the premises.
The classic installation of roller shutters involves installation outside, thereby reducing the ability to break the glass, protects against noise, adverse weather conditions.
The task of rolling shutters to protect against hacking
Back in the Middle Ages, to protect the building from unwanted intrusions, durable shutters were installed on the windows.
The shutters were made of boards, and for strength, the boards were connected with iron rods.
In ancient Greece, such shutters protected from heat, and in Europe in winter protected from cold.
Modern shutters have different shapes, can be rectangular, asymmetric in shape - the shape of the shutter follows the shape of a window.
Modern roller shutters are metal products, they open vertically, while they are rolled up or down.
Omitted roller shutters do an excellent job with the protective function, ensure the safety of home property and shelter residents from prying eyes.
Modern roller shutters are completely safe for human life and health, since even in the event of a breakdown, roller shutters can quickly open from the inside.
Modern roller shutter systems are provided with automatic control and this makes a person's life more comfortable and safe.
Roller shutters provide better protection for windows than metal grilles. It is almost impossible to break a window protected by a roller shutter.
In addition to the protective properties, the roller shutters have an aesthetic appearance, are easy to use, practically do not require maintenance, and very rarely break.
Roller shutters to reduce heat loss through windows
Roller shutters in Europe exist not only as protective elements, but also play a large role in reducing energy consumption.
Russians, while not everyone understands the advantages of installing roller shutters, since these costs will pay off in the future, during the operation of the house, but nevertheless, advanced owners think about saving energy when building their house.
Even people who built houses several years ago install shutters, since their installation can reduce heat losses through windows by up to 50%.
Tests conducted in France proved that when using roller shutters, the thermal insulation system of windows increases to 55% and studies in Russia confirmed these data.
High rates of heat saving occur during the use of aluminum roll profiles, which are reinforced with a safe, environmentally friendly filler.
The use of such roller shutters increases thermal protection and enhances the sound insulation of windows.
When installing roller shutters, an air cushion is created between the glass and the shutter sheet, and this air cushion, in winter, does not let the cold into the house.
It should be noted that energy efficiency increases not only in cold weather, but also in summer heat.
The climate changes and in the summer through the windows a huge amount of heat from the environment enters the house.
The sun's rays heat the furniture, walls and floor, and even in the evening the room is kept at a high temperature.
For a comfortable stay, you have to turn on the air conditioning, and this is an additional energy consumption.
When installing roller shutters in the summer, just lower them.
Shutter systems in the closed state reduce the temperature inside the room by 5 * C without air conditioning.
At the same time, you will not be sitting in complete darkness, as modern roller shutter systems are made with perforation, which allows light to pass through and create a comfortable atmosphere in the room.
Roller shutters to protect glass from squally winds and storms
In some regions of Russia, in coastal areas there are squally winds, as well as powerful storms.
Such hurricanes can damage window structures and shatter glass.
Installation of roller shutters completely protects windows from squally winds.
If there is a risk of damage to the windows from adverse weather conditions and you purchase roller shutters, ask the manufacturer if the roller shutter systems have been tested for a storm.
If there is such a conclusion - this is an additional plus in favor of acquiring this product.
Roller shutters to simulate your presence in the house
Rolling systems will be able to imitate your presence in your absence, i.e. open and close the shutters automatically according to the specified program.
In addition to simulating your presence, the roller shutters regulate the temperature regime, even in the absence of the owner, a comfortable atmosphere is maintained in the house, and this is important, for example, for indoor flowers.
Outsiders will not understand that the owners are away.
