Vertical blinds are a low-maintenance option for window coverings.
There are many low maintenance window care styles on the market. Whether you prefer traditional curtains or factory covers, you can take advantage of years of reliable light and privacy controls, while enhancing your room style. Manufacturers of factory-made treatments, such as vertical blinds, offer factory repair and guarantee services to ensure a low maintenance product experience.
- Soft side
Traditional pleated shades are soft window maintenance pillars. Aligned blinds are properly installed on well-built bars providing years of low maintenance window coverage. Choose room darkening or thermal coating to extend the life of curtains exposed to extreme weather conditions and to reduce exposure to harmful ultraviolet rays. Avoid colors, like white or black, which are very bright or dark and can increase dirt and dust. Choose high curtains to minimize dust that attracts the full length curtain hem. Roman screens are coated and mounted on the board, soft fold screens that make superpose and regular folds that require a bit of occasional outside dust treatment, have a safety cable installed for easy height adjustment.
- Blind justice
Factory-made window covers are available in a variety of low-maintenance options. Honeycomb curtains provide energy-efficient window coverage with contemporary cellular folds, as the name suggests. Vertical blind offers a low maintenance alternative, with sliding and rotating blades that are resistant to dust and signs of aging, especially in solid vinyl styles. Horizontal blinds are available in the form of vinyl, metal, wood and alternative wood products, but dusty blades are needed. Some manufacturers offer features such as anti-dust, UV blocking and antimicrobial coating on certain products. This additional benefit can further reduce the need for maintenance or early replacement, but can increase costs.
- Common Cure
Incorrect installation of window treatments You need more maintenance than what is installed following manufacturer's instructions or recommended guidelines. For curtains, select the heavy duty bar and curtain accessory to avoid headaches, such as broken, bent, and bracketed cables. Use cordless drills, rigid measuring tapes, and solid stairs with sufficient height when installing window shades. Check the location of the wood stud, which is the preferred hardware placement, before installation, and use molly screws when installing directly into sheetrock. Choose treatments that are installed in the interior with 1/4 inch space on each side when choosing blinds and blinds, to facilitate operation, installation and maintenance.
- Minute maintenance
Research and compare product specifications, such as thickness gauges on vertical blades, because not all products are the same. Factory guarantees and repair costs also vary, so compare the differences to make sure you get the best product from your money. Products that include nylon strings, such as wooden blinds and transverse curtains, should be checked for frayed strings, especially if window treatments are carried out regularly. If window maintenance is done correctly and installed correctly, it must meet your expectations without the need for unplanned maintenance or repair problems. If a warranty claim is required, ask the local company to do the work to minimize delivery and repair time.