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Frequently Asked Questions: Technical Questions and Advice

Fequently asked technical questions and advice about conservatory blinds.

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What is the maximum and minimum size of blinds possible?
Minimum and maximum sizes vary with blind type, range and fabric as well as method of operation, but generally speaking the smallest width for an o…
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How many wires are there in a roof blind?	07 August 2008
The wires in a purpose-designed conservatory roof blind are actually 0.9mm diameter stainless steel micro-cables that are polymer coated and silico…
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What is the performance of your solar reflective fabrics?	2 October 2007 (in response to a question)
We offer every single popular fabric in the UK and performance varies from the very highest reflectivity to more modest performance for simple decorat…
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What is being measured when companies quote solar performance of fabrics?
This varies enormously and should not be relied upon if comparing performance statistics. Some fabric manufacturers measure the optical (or vis…
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Are performance figures based on real-life conservatories?
No, performance figures are theoretical as they are not tested in a conservatory, nor are they using the same type of glazing. Some test figures are…
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What is your advice regarding fabrics?	27 October 2008
The best method of comparing fabrics is to listen to the advice offered by the retailer and quite frankly, to use your common sense. If you are confus…
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What are the minimum/maximum blind sizes possible?	16 December 2009
Maximum blind sizes vary with blind type, range, shape and roof pitch. Nevertheless the following maximum blind sizes are a good rule of thumb for ple…
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Perfect Fit Blinds - what is the minimum depth of glazing bead?	19 March 2010 (in response to customer question)
Perfect Fit blinds are fitted by a series of steel clips that are pushed between the neoprene gasket and glass of an internally beaded UPVC window. …
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Why don’t you recommend aluminium-backed fabrics?	28 February 2011 (in reply to a customer enquiry)
Whilst we have always offered the option of aluminium backed fabrics, they are increasingly unsuitable to modern conser…
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What Are The Best Blinds for Solar Glazing?	28 February 2011 (reply to a customer enquiry)
If you have a UPVC conservatory with solar glazing and are looking for the best blinds that are most suitable to your r…
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