MOTORISED BLINDS
DIY Smart Homes
Motorised blinds that can be used in your smart home project.
Whether it be linking your shading and lighting systems, setting morning routines, presence detection, or anything else. Umbra blinds can be integrated with your existing smart home devices.
Professional Smart Homes
Motorised blinds can integrate seamlessly with your other smart home features.
When planning your new smart home you can sleep easy knowing that when you buy from Umbra it will be possible to integrate them with whichever custom-installed smart system you choose.
Commercial Smart Buildings
Blinds that don’t just keep the sun out of your eyes…
Whether it be optimising energy efficiency, minimising solar gain, or reducing the need for artificial lighting, find solutions that will save you money and add some style to your project at the same time.
INSPIRATION
What can you do with motorised blinds?
Smart System Intergration
Sensor Driven Automation
Presence Simulation
The Benefits of Motorised Blinds:
Presence Simulation
When away on holiday, your smart home system can manage your blinds for you. Open blinds in the day, closed blinds at night. Automated systems like this mean you can rest easy knowing your home is that little bit safer.
Daily Cycles
Whether it be to streamline your morning routine or automatically keeping your possessions shaded when the most sunlight is coming through your windows; your new smart blinds make your life easier in ways you never imagined.
Reducing Overheating
We all have different ways of dealing with the heat during the warmer months. Now as well as storing pillowcases in your fridge and creating a minefield of fans in your living room, your blinds can now auto-regulate the temperature, slashing the heat by up to 41%.
Energy Saving
Smart Shading Systems can help regulate temperature, lessening the need for heating or air conditioning usage. Having customisable energy savings automation can mean massive cost reduction when it comes to heating, without you having to compromise on your quality of life.
Presence Simulation
With our automated shading systems, it is possible to control heat loss, heat gain, and lighting. Over time, this can be incredibly beneficial to your energy and cost efficiency statistics.
Cost Efficiency
When away on holiday, your smart home’s automation system can manage your blinds for you. Open blinds in the day, closed blinds at night. Automated systems like this mean you can rest easy knowing your home is that little bit safer.
Case Study – DIY Smart Home
St James Drive
St. James Drive is a stunning residential area in Wandsworth, London. The property has been fitted with a stylish selection of Helios blinds and Flow electric curtain tracks.
Simple Intergration
Our motorised blinds can be integrated with any smart home functions. Lights | Media | Heating
Our Blinds Are Compatible With
Facilities Management
BMS Integration
Our blinds can seamlessly integrate with any BMS system you are currently using or planning on using. This means that your shading system can be in complete harmony with the other smart features in your project.
Feedback
The shading solutions we offer also have the capability of sharing data with your other BMS systems. This means, for instance, that your blinds can be comminating with your lighting systems, telling the system the outside light levels so they can adjust, or receiving data on the inside light levels and adjusting themselves to accommodate them.
BMS Integration
Two-Way Communication
Our systems are capable of both sending and receiving data from other elements of your BMS applications. Data Communicated Includes: – Position Status – Energy Usage – Live Weather Reporting
Experience Effortless Convenience and Modern Style with Premium Motorised Blinds
Looking for motorised blinds that offer effortless convenience and modern design? Umbra provides a stunning selection of motorised blinds that seamlessly blend style with advanced functionality. Designed for easy operation, our motorised blinds can be controlled with the touch of a button, making them perfect for any setting, from residential spaces to commercial environments. Available in a variety of styles and materials, Umbra’s motorised blinds not only enhance your décor but also provide excellent light control and privacy. Experience the ultimate in comfort and sophistication with our high-quality motorised blinds, transforming your space into a smart, stylish oasis.
Customer safety is of paramount importance, all systems we install are extremely secure. Systems can either be accessed remotely, or can be locked down so only local access is possible.
Files
We offer a wide range of files for no cost, including:
All completely free, all you need is an account on our site.
Training
We offer a wide range of training courses to help installers get to grips with our products.
CPD Courses
For Architects and Designers, we offer a wide range of CPD courses to help you keep up with industry knowledge and maintain your RIBA certification. Some of the courses we offer include:
- Shading in Residential Architecture
- Intelligent Shading Control
- A Complete Guide to Fabric Performance