Bioclimatic Façades responds to the extremes of external environmental conditions by controlling heat loss and gain, managing daylight and enhancing the quality of the indoor environment.
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Maximise use of natural daylight to ensure greater visual comfort, reduce the need for artificial lighting, lowering energy consumption and operating costs.
Dynamic Insulation™ provides better control of thermal exchanges, enhancing energy efficiency and maintaining thermal comfort.

Automatic window controls reduce the air conditioning bill, and create a healthier and more productive working environment.
Somfy’s commercial solutions can be used in various areas of the building: the entire or part of the façade <Facade Management>, in a specific room <Local controls> or on a single window <Motorisation>.

Centralized controls of shading devices are processed through the Somfy bus lines or open protocols.
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Somfy has a wide range of controls that allow each user to control their own shading devices, whatever the technology may be.
Somfy provides motors for all the major applications used in commercial buildings today.
Somfy’s solutions for residential buildings can be applied to the whole house <Home Automation>, a specific room <Local controls & automatic systems>, or to a single window <Motorisation>.
Somfy has solutions to power and move all openings in the house <Home Motion by Somfy>. They can be operated alongside other systems as well, such as lighting <Interoperable solutions>.
Somfy has a wide range of controls and automatic devices. The choice of technology depends on the building configuration, its usage and the occupants' way of living.
Somfy provides motors for all the major applications used in residential buildings today.
Somfy solutions to be experienced in more than 10 buildings at Shanghai 2010 Expo...
Partnership: Somfy and Philips
Somfy and Philips control light to optimize the working environment in buildings...
Somfy solutions for the hospitality sector to meet new demands for more luxury, comfort and energy saving...
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Last update: 20/02/09
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