Manufacturer Spotlight: HunterDouglas Architectural

Manufacturer Spotlight: HunterDouglas Architectural

When outfitting commercial spaces for daylighting and heat control, high-performing window coverings are an absolute necessity. In this installment of our Manufacturer Spotlight series, Contract Shade highlights HunterDouglas Architectural, a world leader and full-line supplier of commercial window coverings.

As a trusted partner, Contract Shade relies on HunterDouglas Architectural for stand-out roller shade engineering, flexible motorization, and high-performance sustainable fabrics tailored specifically for commercial environments.

Stand-Out RB500+ Shade Systems

At the core of Contract Shade's HunterDouglas offerings is the proprietary RB500+ manual and RB500+ motorized shade system. Built for commercial durability, the RB500+ lineup features:

  • Versatile Bracket & Clutch Engineering: Available in both standard-duty and heavy-duty options to handle a wide range of window dimensions and project requirements.
  • Intelligent Motorization: Motorized options utilize intelligent wired or wireless AC and DC motors.
  • Flexible Control Capabilities: Systems can be seamlessly controlled using simple wall switches, hand-held remotes, smartphones and tablets, sun sensors, or third-party control devices.

High-Performance Fabrics & Solar Protection

Pairing heavy-duty hardware with advanced textile technology ensures spaces stay comfortable while saving energy. Contract Shade utilizes top-tier HunterDouglas fabrics designed for solar control and environmental safety:

  • E-Screen™ with KOOLBLACK® Technology: Delivers superior heat reflection and glare control for enhanced thermal comfort.
  • Cradle-to-Cradle Certified™ Fabrics: Sustainable textile lines including GreenScreen Revive® and GreenScreen® Evolve™ support eco-friendly building standards.

Quality Backed by Guarantee

Every HunterDouglas Architectural shade provided and installed by Contract Shade comes backed by the HunterDouglas Architectural Lifetime Guarantee, offering commercial property owners, architects, and facility managers long-term peace of mind.

Looking to spec HunterDouglas Architectural systems for your next commercial project? Contact Contract Shade today to discuss manual or motorized shade solutions for your facility.

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