Control the daylight and maintain the view
The transparent mesh fabric allows you to enjoy daytime activities without the sun's glare and heat, while maintaining your view to the outside. It rolls up out of sight when not in use.
Anti-heat blind
The VELUX anti-heat blind keeps your room cool without compromising on daylight. Its transparent mesh fabric protects against heat, which makes it ideal for home offices or living rooms where you want cooler temperatures and reduced glare.
Product details
Product highlights
Stay cool and enjoy the view outside with good heat and daylight control
With anti-heat blinds you can experience a better heat protection solution compared to interior blinds, reducing indoor temperatures by up to 4 degrees during summer.
Reduce the rain noise
With anti-heat blinds, you can reduce the perceived rain noise on the window pane by up to 50%. Benefit from a quieter, peaceful environment indoors, enhancing relaxation and focus.
Product features
Cool comfort and uncompromised views with mesh
The black transparent mesh fabric blocks out the sun without compromising your view. Perfect for glare-free days in your home office or cool afternoons in your living room.
Hassle-free operation
With an easy-to-use wireless wall switch, you can easily operate the anti-heat blind from inside the room. The basic manual anti-heat blind with hooks is operated by hand.
Control from anywhere with the VELUX App
You can upgrade your anti-heat blind with VELUX App Control for even more convenience. The app allows you to control your blinds and shutters from anywhere.
Compare our exterior heat protection
Superior heat protection with blackout
Good heat protection with transparency
Anti-heat blackout shutter (aluminium)
Anti-heat blackout blind (fabric)
Electrical anti-heat blind
Basic manual anti-heat blind
Material
Hard-wearing aluminium
Degrees
Up to 5 degrees cooler
Blackout
Effectively blocks incoming light
All-weather protection
Break-in resistant
Thermal insulation
Motorised (electric/solar)
Noise reduction (weather)
Easy DIY-installation
Installation
Discover the simplicity of easy installation - easily installed for instant comfort
Anti-heat blinds fit all VELUX roof windows perfectly. The basic manual anti-heat blind can be installed from inside the room by one person in just 15 minutes; all you need is a screwdriver.
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Find a solution and determine the price
Configure the ideal heat protection for your roof windows and request a quote directly from a VELUX Certified Installer.
Easy to installOriginal VELUX blinds and shutters are tailor-made for your VELUX roof windows. This means they always fit perfectly and are easy to install – with no measuring or cutting.
VELUX guaranteeFor over 80 years, we have been making products that stand out for their quality and reliability. Our commitment goes beyond the time of purchase. We offer up to a 5-year product guarantee.
Built to lastVELUX blinds and shutters are designed and tested for real life. We pull, tug, and squeeze the material to ensure your product retains its colour and shape through years of use.
The safe choiceVELUX blinds feature child-safe cordless designs for enhanced safety in your home. All interior blinds are OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100 certified, ensuring they are tested for harmful substances.
Combine products for increased comfort
Blackout roller blind
Pairing a blackout roller blind with an anti-heat blind offers the best of both worlds: blackout along with exterior heat protection.
Translucent roller blind
Pairing a translucent roller blind with an anti-heat blind offers the best of both worlds: interior decoration and light control along with good heat protection.
Insect screen
Enjoy the fresh air without unwanted visitors with a VELUX insect screen. The insect screen is simple to operate and can be combined with your anti-heat blind.
Increase your home comfort with exterior sunscreening
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Buy VELUX external heat protection directly in our online shop. Tailor-made for VELUX roof windows.
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Looking for an installer to help you with your project? Reach out directly to our certified installers for VELUX roof windows and accessories.
Frequently asked questions about our anti-heat blinds
How does the anti-heat blind differentiate from the anti-heat blackout blind?
How does the anti-heat blind differentiate from the anti-heat blackout blind?
VELUX heat protection blinds provide shading from the outside while still allowing ample daylight into the room. This solution is perfect for areas like home offices, living rooms and even bathrooms, where you want to reduce glare and heat, but want to maintain natural light and a view of the outdoors.
The anti-heat blackout blind features a blackout fabric, ensuring complete darkness and effective heat reduction. This combi product makes it the ideal choice for bedrooms, children’s rooms and guest rooms, where creating a comfortable environment for optimal sleep is important.
The anti-heat blackout blind features a blackout fabric, ensuring complete darkness and effective heat reduction. This combi product makes it the ideal choice for bedrooms, children’s rooms and guest rooms, where creating a comfortable environment for optimal sleep is important.
How do you install anti-heat blinds on the roof window?
How do you install anti-heat blinds on the roof window?
The VELUX anti-heat blinds fit all VELUX roof windows perfectly. The manual anti-heat blind can be installed from inside of the room by one person, all you need is a screwdriver.
Why are exterior sunscreens best for heat protection?
Why are exterior sunscreens best for heat protection?
During summer, attics can quickly become uncomfortably hot. Our exterior heat protection blinds and shutters reduce indoor temperatures because they block the sun's rays before they hit the window panes.
VELUX heat protection blinds provide shading from the outside while still allowing ample daylight into the room. This solution is perfect for areas like home offices, living rooms and even bathrooms, where you want to reduce glare and heat, but want to maintain natural light and a view of the outdoors.
For south-facing roof windows, we advise opting for comprehensive protection with Anti-heat blackout shutters. With its durable aluminium design, it provides superior heat protection, thermal insulation during the cold months, complete blackout functionality and resistance to break-ins – all with no maintenance. It's the ultimate pick for anyone looking to sustainably keep their home cool, dark and comfortable, no matter the season.
VELUX heat protection blinds provide shading from the outside while still allowing ample daylight into the room. This solution is perfect for areas like home offices, living rooms and even bathrooms, where you want to reduce glare and heat, but want to maintain natural light and a view of the outdoors.
For south-facing roof windows, we advise opting for comprehensive protection with Anti-heat blackout shutters. With its durable aluminium design, it provides superior heat protection, thermal insulation during the cold months, complete blackout functionality and resistance to break-ins – all with no maintenance. It's the ultimate pick for anyone looking to sustainably keep their home cool, dark and comfortable, no matter the season.