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What do fabric specifications mean? Transmission, Reflectance and Absorption.

General InformationExternal blinds provide better protection thermally than internal blinds because the sun's rays that are partially absorbed by the fabric before reaching glazing and ...

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Shanilka Jansz
May 3, 2022

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What drives the cost of a Roller Blind?  How to reduce cost without compromising quality and performance?

A roller blind consists of an aluminium roller tube, control mechanism, brackets, fabric cover and an aluminium bottom weight bar. You can see from the pie ...

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Shanilka Jansz
May 3, 2022

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Metal Chain vs Plastic – Which is Stronger

One of the most common maintenance requirements of roller blinds in a high use workspace is the repairing/replacing of snapped control chains.  In this article ...

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Shanilka Jansz
April 27, 2022

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Fabric types

Dim-out vs. Blackout vs. Screen Fabric.  Features, Benefits & Prices.

It is not only necessary to choose the colour for blinds, but it is also important to make sure the fabric does the right job. There ...

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Shanilka Jansz
March 31, 2022

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Screen fabric Openness factor, what does it mean?

Openness factor is expressed as a percentage when specifying screen fabrics.  Screen fabric is made by weaving a range of plastic coated Fibreglass/Polyester fibres into ...

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Shanilka Jansz
March 25, 2022

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We give your business the edge

WelcomeBuroshade specialises in outsourced manufacture of commercial roller blinds for the trade only.Since our foundation in 2019 we have experienced rapid growth and have spent ...

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Brook South
March 16, 2022

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Manual Roller Blinds. Ultimate guide when choosing between Chain operation vs. Crank operation. Features, Benefits & Prices.

When it comes to manual roller blinds there are two main types. Chain operated roller blinds and crank operated roller blinds. So before going ahead ...

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Brook South
March 14, 2022

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Electric Roller Blinds. Hardwired vs RTS vs Battery Motor: which is the best and what is the price?

Electric blinds, regardless of the motor/power type, are a luxury touch to any property. However, the many alternatives available from 100’s of manufacturers around the ...

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Shanilka Jansz
February 21, 2022

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