New Vertical Blind System 2810 from Silent Gliss

The Vertical Blind System 2810 is replacing the System 2800 and offers features including a flatter profile meaning that louvres are closer to the ceiling, manually adjustable end stop allowing stacks to be shifted without the need for additional tools and a repair facility preventing the need for the system to be taken down.

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New Panel Fold 2600 System from Silent Gliss

The second new system is the Panel Fold 2600 System. This is a new addition to the Sliding Panels Product Group, offering countless different looks from one window treatment. It is stylish yet unobtrusive, creating natural elegance and cool sophistication. The system can be cord operated or controlled electricall via hard wiring or radio control switches.

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New website for LLumar performance window films

CPFilms has launched a new website for its LLumar performance window film at www.llumar.co.uk. Created for architects, facilities managers and installers, the new site has been designed to be easy to navogate so that visitors can quickly and easily find all the product information they need to specify the correct window film, as weel as an electronic version of the LLumar Specifirers Guide.

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Sanderson returns to blinds

With the resurgence of bold prints and florals being used in decorating, Sanderson has returned to its roots by reintroducing its made to measure collection of blinds. 80 Sanderson prints and weaves have been selected to offer the consumer a variety of timeless favorites and modern classics.

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Shearweave 7000 from Phifer

SheerWeave 7000 is uniquely designed to provide total light blockage while maintaining the natural look and feel of the rich cloth. Made of 100% polyester with acrylic foamed backing, SheerWeave 7000 weighs only 340 g/m2 and meets the British Standard 5867 fire classification.

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Shearweave 7100 from Phifer

SheerWeave 7100 is a very robust black-out fabric resistance to both bacteria and fungus. Made by laminating a 2-ply 100% PVC black-out film to screen fabric woven with PVC-coated fiberglass yarn, SheerWeave 7100 naturally exhibits high tensile and low elongation characteristics.

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Tailored Venetian Blinds for Tilt and Turn Windows from Decora blind

Decora launched the perfect solution for tilt and turn windows. The new tt Venetian™ is an integrated venetian blind system designed specifically to suit modern tilt and turn windows. The extremely slim and elegant headrail fits perfectly inside the window bead, thus enabling full opening of the window.

The tt Venetian™ slim headrail conceals all working parts and installation brackets. The blind slides on a transparent cable guiding mechanism, which is integrated into the window. The cable holds the blind in close proximity to the glass and prevents any movement when the widow is operated.

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Skyline - The perfect solution for roof windows from Decora blind

Decora have launched a new roller blind system designed exclusively for roof windows -- Skyline™. This neat and modern roller blind is ideal for bedroom windows -- although it is extremely suitable for all roof windows in the home.

The Skyline™ system fits snugly into the fascia of the window making an attractive feature in any room. With a tensioned spring roller and unique brake system, fabric is easy to raise and lower and can be held at any point on the window. The aluminium side channels ensure minimal light flow around the blind.

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New Slimblind™ Takes Control

Pilkington Building Products – UK and ZEROplus, the specialist supplier of door and window products, have unveiled the latest in innovative fire-resistant glass technology.

Slimblind™ is a fire-rated Venetian blind encapsulated in a Pilkington fire-resistant insulating glass unit with Pilkington Optifloat™ T toughened glass as the outer pane. For use in fire doors, it is ideal for clean room areas and hospitals where privacy and hygiene are of paramount importance.

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