Illinois Window Shade Company (IWS), founded in 1905, specializes in designing and manufacturing custom solar control solutions. Headquartered in Elmhurst, Illinois, the company has a rich history, having moved from its original location on the south side of Chicago to the north side in 1946, and finally settling in Elmhurst in 2021 to expand its manufacturing and support capabilities. IWS is renowned for its state-of-the-art shade systems, including PowerMove® motorized and SmoothMove® manual shades, which effectively manage solar light and heat transmission.
IWS prides itself on innovation, quality products, and exceptional customer service. The company focuses on providing custom solutions tailored to meet diverse client needs, ranging from residential to commercial projects. Its manufacturing methods ensure a consistent delivery of top-quality products, supported by dedicated customer service. Additionally, IWS integrates modern technology like mobile app controls and advanced automation into its offerings, allowing seamless integration with third-party systems.
Driven by core values of determination, collaboration, and accountability, IWS has become a trusted partner for architects and designers seeking effective solar control solutions. The company stocks a wide variety of American-made solar shade fabrics, supporting local industries while providing options that cater to various design aesthetics and performance requirements. Whether it's for a large commercial installation or a cozy residential setting, Illinois Window Shade Company remains committed to innovation and excellence in the window coverings industry.
