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QMI Wins Global Innovation Prize

2-23-2015For immediate releaseStuttgart, Germany QMI Security Solutions, of Itasca, Illinois, was just awarded the Innovation Prize for Rolling Shutters (Rollläden) at the R+T shutter and blind trade show in Stuttgart…


Global Innovation Prize

QMI CONSIDERED FOR GLOBAL INNOVATION PRIZE QMI Security Solutions is under consideration for the 2015 Innovation Prize at the R+T world trade fair for roller shutters, doors/gates, and sun protection…


Habitat For Humanity

June 28, 2014 was the hottest day of the summer. The last townhome foundation had been poured for the Prairie Green Habitat for Humanity build project in Glen Ellyn Illinois….


Right thing for your window: Blinds, Curtains, or Shutters

Americans select window treatments for privacy, energy efficiency, and light control. However, the majority of the interior window treatments chosen in the U.S. don’t work efficiently. Mini blinds, vertical blinds,…


5 Ways to Protect Your Home from Hurricanes

Hurricanes were active in 2012 with the most devastating being Hurricane Sandy along the Atlantic Northeast, causing 286 deaths and $68 billion in damages, behind only Hurricane Katrina in 2005….


Best Shutters for Different Homes

Adding the right security window shutters to a home requires choices based on aesthetics, application, home-owner objectives, operation, and local code requirements. Roll-a-way offers 7 different types of shutters for…


Complete Home Makeover

A person’s home is their castle and sanctuary. Protecting that sanctuary storms, intruders, noise, sun, heat, and cold can be a challenge. Weather related damage to homes from tornados and…


Shutters for Stores: Security with Style

The need for loss prevention in any business is obvious: if merchandise is being stolen, then it can’t be sold, and there is no business. Finding the right loss prevention…