THE HEALTHY HOME
The term ‘brise soleil’ is cropping up more and more when energy efficiency is discussed, but what is it? Brise soleil is an architectural term for a very practical solar shading device but to help explain its significance, it’s helpful to add a bit of context.
Nowadays we’re all trying to improve the energy efficiency of our current homes or proposed new builds, and the best way to do this is to follow the fabric first approach, which is all about:
● Maximising solar gain
