Automations for awnings, shutters and pergolas

Automations for awnings, shutters and pergolas are becoming increasingly essential in modern homes because they increase living comfort, but they can also offer a significant contribution to the energy management of the home, improving your daily life.
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Automations for awnings , shutters and pergolas are becoming increasingly essential in modern homes because they increase living comfort, but they can also offer a significant contribution to the energy management of the home, improving your daily life.

Climate change makes the adoption of intelligent solutions for the protection and management of outdoor spaces even more urgent and interiors of your home.

Furthermore, automated solutions for shutters and curtains could also constitute an important step towards making spaces safer and more protected from thieves and intruders.

Let’s see together the characteristics of the various automations you can choose for your home.

Automations for roller shutters

Shutter automations are a concrete solution towards a more functional, efficient and safe home.

  • Practical for daily use. Automatic roller shutters are convenient and convenient. Thanks to a click on a remote control or via an application on your smartphone, it is possible to raise or lower the shutters without having to make any effort. Imagine what a great advantage it can be, for example in homes with multiple rooms and windows or where there are elderly or disabled people.
  • Energy saving . The automated management of the opening and closing of the shutters allows you to optimize the energy efficiency of the home . During the summer months, for example, the shutters can be programmed to close automatically during the hottest hours of the day, and you can thus reduce internal overheating in the home and the need to use air conditioning. Conversely, during the winter months, the shutters can be opened to make the most of the sun’s natural heat, helping to reduce heating costs.
  • Greater home security. Another important advantage of roller shutter automations is the improvement of home security: automated roller shutters can be integrated with advanced security systems, such as motion sensors or alarms, which activate the closing of the shutters in case of detection of intruders or suspicious activities . Think about how important it can be to deter potential thieves and increase the overall level of protection for your home and family.

    Motorizations for roller shutters by VDS Automation

    VDS Automation offers a complete range of roller shutter motors . These motors are designed to make opening and closing roller shutters easier and more efficient.

    For example, the KINDI motor is perfect for electric shutters weighing between 36 kg and 139 kg , offering features such as overheat protection.

    KINDI motor for roller shutters

    KINDI roller shutter motor also uses a protection device against overheating which allows stable and long-lasting performance, thanks to two very important features:

    • automatic shutdown if it remains active for too long with a consequent increase in temperature;
    • automatic restart in case of temperature drop.

    KINDI is a painted die-cast aluminum gearmotor, with mechanical limit switch and a wide range of adapters and accessories.

    VDS also provides you with an extra 5 year warranty.

    Automations for awnings and pergolas

    The automation of awnings and pergolas is an effective element for improving living comfort and protecting the external areas of the house from atmospheric agents. These systems offer a number of benefits that go far beyond simple convenience, but offer: protection, durability and ease of use.

    Protection and durability of the curtains

    Awning automation helps protect materials from wear and damage caused by wind, rain and intense sun.

    Maybe you’re away from home: the weather changes quickly, a very strong wind starts to blow and you left the awnings down, a big problem if you can’t physically go and pull them up straight away. The risk of damage is high.

    And instead, thanks for example to the integrated climate sensors that can detect adverse weather conditions, your awnings will be retracted automatically, to prevent damage and prolong their functionality.

    On sunny days, however, the curtains will open to offer shade and protection. This not only protects the tents themselves, but also helps create a comfortable and safe outdoor environment.

    For you, this means less maintenance and less frequent replacements, saving you time and money in the long run.

    Ease of use and comfort

    Automated awnings offer extraordinary ease of use: with a simple tap on a remote control or via a mobile application, you can open or close the awnings without having to get up.

    This adds a level of comfort that makes outdoor spaces even more pleasant and usable at any time of the day.

    Advanced solutions for every type of awning and pergola

    There are advanced automation solutions for every type of awning , regardless of size or design. Whether you have a small veranda or a large pergola, there are options that are perfectly suited to your needs, providing precise and reliable control in every situation.

    You can transform your garden or terrace into a welcoming place for relaxation or outdoor dining by adjusting the shade and sunlight according to personal preferences.

    Automations for awnings and pergolas by VDS Automation

    Even for awnings, VDS Automation offers advanced motors, with high quality components and 100% Made in Italy.

    These motors are designed to facilitate the opening and closing of awnings, and improve the comfort and energy efficiency of your home.

    KENDA motor for awnings

    The awning gear motor from VDS Automation is made of painted aluminium, which means it is durable, but also beautiful to look at.

    Thanks to its limit switch mechanism , you will be able to stop the movement of the shutters exactly where you want, without having to do anything manually. It also includes a bracket and adapters that easily adapt to your needs, compatible with sizes of 60/70 mm.

    offer an extended 5-year warranty for KENDA : so you don’t have to worry, knowing that your investment is protected.

    In case of emergency, you can still open or close the shutters manually thanks to the emergency maneuver included.

    Automations for rolling shutters

    Automations for roller shutters offer numerous advantages: they transform the management of both residential and commercial spaces into a more comfortable and safe experience.

    Automated roller shutters are designed to offer you maximum convenience.

    You can open and close your shutter without any physical effort, thanks to the remote control, or even via your smartphone. This is especially useful in bad weather situations, when you can stay safe and dry in your car while the garage opens or closes automatically.

    The automated shutters also include safety sensors that detect any obstacles, immediately blocking movement to avoid accidents; ideal for protecting your vehicles and your family.

    Automazioni per serrande avvolgibili VDS Automation

    VDS offers solutions for the automation of roller shutters , such as the TONDO motor , available in different variants to support shutters weighing up to 180 kg . These motors are ideal for commercial and residential applications.

    TONDO motor for rolling shutters

    The ROUND motor for roller shutters is a versatile and easy to install solution, also perfect for existing shutters.

    This motor is designed to offer maximum practicality and reliability, with a manual release that guarantees safe use in every situation.

    Furthermore, it is characterized by high speed and silent operation, which make it ideal for both residential and commercial contexts. Its reliability and high-quality performance make it an excellent choice for those looking for an efficient and long-lasting engine.

    Energy saving and home automation with intelligent management of openings and closings

    Adopting automated systems for shutters , awnings and pergolas not only increases living comfort, but also offers significant advantages in terms of energy saving and integration with home automation.

    These systems optimize energy consumption by regulating opening and closing according to the season, and allow remote control even when you are not at home, improving safety and efficiency.

    Integration with other home automation systems also allows centralized management, facilitating the creation of personalized environments that improve the quality of life.

    Automations for awnings, shutters and pergolas: choose VDS Automation

    Contact us to find out how VDS automations can improve your daily life and increase the life of your awnings, shutters and pergolas.

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