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Vertical awning for the patio: feel-good climate on hot days
04.03.2026

With a vertical awning for the patio, you can create a pleasant feel-good climate outdoors even on hot summer days. The vertical sun protection reliably protects against intense sunlight, lateral light incidence and wind - without restricting the openness of your patio. Discover how you can use vertical awnings to transform your patio into a favorite sheltered spot all year round.

Solar drive for Roller Shutters: sustainable and energy-efficient
02.03.2026

Whether new build or modernization - a solar drive for Roller Shutters is a modern and sustainable solution for anyone who values convenience and energy efficiency. Solar-powered Roller Shutters systems enable operation without an external power source - uncomplicated, wireless and cost-saving in the long term. For example, solar-powered ROMA Roller Shutters can also be easily integrated into the Smart Home.

In this article, we show how a solar drive for roller shutters works, what advantages it offers, how reliably such a system also works in winter - and for whom retrofitting or installation is particularly worthwhile.

Vertical awning for the balcony: effective privacy and sun protection
27.02.2026

Would you like to protect your balcony from the sun, wind and prying eyes? A vertical awning for the balcony not only offers effective sun protection, but also creates additional privacy and living comfort. Find out in this article how easy it is to retrofit and how you can make the most of your balcony space.

Retrofitting Roller Shutters with crank to electric
20.02.2026

Would you like to retrofit your Roller Shutters with an electric crank handle? With the various control options for electric Roller Shutters from ROMA, you have the choice between flexible operation via app, radio, timer or fully automated via your Smart Home. Find out how to convert from manual operation with a crank handle to an electric drive and what funding options are available to you.

Vertical awning mounted outside: Advantages, technology, possibilities
19.02.2026

External vertical awnings offer effective sun and heat protection without compromising on daylight or design. Find out in our guide how ROMA Textile Screens with zip technology, smart control and a wide range of fabrics contribute to greater living comfort, energy efficiency and architectural harmony.

Retrofitting solar roller shutters: What you should bear in mind
18.02.2026

In many cases,solar Roller Shutters can be easily retrofitted and offer a modern way of electrifying existing sun protection without the need for costly electrical work. This guide provides an overview of what is important in terms of technology, planning and installation and when retrofitting is worthwhile.

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