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Window Covering (Blinds/Curtains/ Shutters) and energy-saving - How easy is it to reduce your energy bills just by using your window covers

Insulate your home from the rising or falling temperatures outside with the right window covers. Blinds, curtains and shutters work as a barrier, trapping air and aiding in maintaining the room temperature thereby reducing the need for use of air conditioner during summers. During winters it controls the cold wind from entering the room securing your home from chill wind, exscinding on the use of room heaters. With less use of HVAC system you can save on your energy bills. Investing in an appropriate window covers can potentially reduce the bills by around 25%.

Only professionally fitted blinds can help in retaining a comfortable temperature in a confined space. Natural light can be controlled using slats or louvers in blinds or shutters. An experienced window cover installation services like BindsPlus can minimise the energy consumption by sealing the gaps and preventing air leakage.

Energy efficient window coverings like roller blinds, venetian blinds, etc. can reduce heat transfer through windows even in extreme temperatures. Modern window covers comes with insulating material like cellular blinds, honeycomb blinds, block out material with pockets to hold air, insulating the room.

Contemporary blinds manufacturers introduce you to smart blinds with sensor control to cut on your electricity bill. The good news is, it can adjust to the external conditions and synchronise with smart devices like Alexa or smartphone.

Many are apprehensive while buying window covers because of the upfront cost. But considering the savings in the long run, it is definitely worth the investment.