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Presenter flags warranty differences between shades and smart glass

Waunakee Community School District ยท August 6, 2026
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Summary

District staff highlighted different warranty and maintenance profiles for motorized shades (longer fabric and hardware warranties) versus smart glass (shorter warranty), and requested further evaluation before choosing a product.

At the facilities briefing, the Presenter compared expected maintenance and warranty terms for shades versus smart glass and said staff must weigh long-term maintenance against initial functionality. The Presenter noted that shades include longer warranties on hardware and fabric, while the smart-glass option carries a notably shorter warranty period.

The Presenter stated, "there's a a 10 year on the hardware and 25 years on the fabric of that, on the smart glass. 2 years on that." They emphasized warranty length as a key factor in deciding whether to continue investigations into both solutions before procurement.