HOMEOWNERS / BUILDERS
With energy costs rising every day, it has never been more important to build and live in energy-efficient homes.Pacific Shading Systems is deeply committed to helping builders and homeowners achieve LEED certification and assist in building sustainable, more efficient homes. Homes with well-designed shading systems use less energy, create less waste, and ensure a healthier, more comfortable environment for occupants.
Learn More About Our Commitment to Sustainability
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Architect: Chesmore/Buck Architecture, Kirkland, WA
Product: Nysan Exterior Roller Shades

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Green Home Incentives
Developed by the USGBC, standards for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rate and certify building projects according to design, construction and operation with the goal of high performance green buildings. The ratings are determined by the degree of environmental effects, profitability, and being a healthy place to live and work.
How can shading systems help?
Exterior shading systems are the most efficient solar solution with regards to reducing energy costs. By drastically
reducing solar heat gain, the need for interior cooling and heating decreases significantly. These exterior systems can
include venetian blinds, roller shades, and light shelves.
Interior systems add warmth and style to a home while assisting with such things as heat gain, glare, and privacy, as well as sound absorption and daylighting. These systems can include interior roller shades, daylight-enhancing venetian blinds, custom Hunter Douglas products and draperies. Visit our product page for more information.
Where do we come in?
Pacific Shading Systems' experienced design consultants can help you consider your space, your style, and your
needs to choose the perfect shading solution. So whether you're interested in saving money or reducing your eco footprint,
we will help you design the perfect shading solution.