Are my products certified for use in a public place?

We have chosen our fabrics because they are certified to British Standards for flame retardant products. These are all certified for use in public spaces in the UK. Obviously it is worth speaking with your fire officer in case you think they may require special product requirements. But our flame retardant curtain fabrics are certified to BS5867 Part 2B or 2C, Bedding to BS7175 and our upholstery to BS5852.

What types of blinds do you offer?

Direct Fabrics manufactures and supplies a comprehensive range of flame retardant blinds suitable for commercial and domestic use: Roller Blinds - Available in blackout, dimout, and standard fabrics. Certified to BS5867. Cassette Roller Blinds - Premium enclosed system with side channels for complete blackout. 10-year guarantee. Vertical Blinds - Ideal for large windows and patio doors. Available in flame retardant fabrics. Metal Venetian Blinds - Durable aluminum blinds for commercial environments. All our blinds are made to measure in the UK and come with a 5-10 year guarantee depending on the product type.

What is the difference between roller blinds and cassette roller blinds?

The main differences between standard roller blinds and cassette roller blinds are: Standard Roller Blinds Exposed roller mechanism at the top Fabric hangs freely with bottom bar More affordable option 7-day delivery time Cassette Roller Blinds Enclosed cassette housing protects the fabric Side channels guide the fabric for complete light blocking Premium finish with no light gaps Ideal for bedrooms and hotels requiring total blackout 10-year guarantee Cassette roller blinds are our premium option and particularly popular in hospitality and healthcare sectors.

Are all your blinds flame retardant?

Yes, 99% of our blinds are flame retardant and certified to BS5867 for commercial use. Our roller blinds and vertical blinds use fabrics certified to British Standards, making them suitable for hotels, care homes, schools, hospitals, and other commercial environments. Each blind comes with certification documentation upon request. Any exceptions are clearly marked on the product page.

How do I measure for roller blinds?

Measuring for roller blinds depends on whether you want a recess fit (inside the window frame) or face fit (outside the window frame): Recess Fit (Inside Mount) Measure the width of the recess at the top, middle, and bottom Use the narrowest measurement Measure the height from top to bottom at three points We'll make appropriate deductions for fitting Face Fit (Outside Mount) Measure the width you want the blind to cover (usually 10-15cm wider than the window) Measure the drop from where you want to fix the blind to the desired bottom point For detailed measuring guides with diagrams, visit our measuring guide page .

Do you install blinds or is it DIY only?

We offer both options: Professional Installation We provide nationwide installation services with over 20 trusted fitters across the UK. Our installation service includes expert fitting, all necessary fixings, and quality assurance. DIY Installation All our blinds come with comprehensive fitting instructions and all necessary brackets and fixings. Most customers find roller blinds straightforward to install with basic DIY skills. We also provide installation guides and video tutorials on our website, and our support team is available by phone for guidance.

How do I place an order?

Ordering from Direct Fabrics is simple: Online Orders Browse our products and select your chosen item Choose your specifications (size, color, lining, heading style, etc.) Add to cart and proceed to checkout Complete payment securely online You'll receive an order confirmation by email Quote Requests For larger projects or if you need assistance: Use our "Get Quick Quote" button on any page Call us on 0117 205 0561 (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm) Email through our contact form Use our live chat service We provide PDF quotes with full specifications suitable for tenders, meetings, and committee approvals.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept the following payment methods: Credit/Debit Cards - Visa, Mastercard, American Express PayPal - For secure online payments Bank Transfer - For larger orders (details provided with quote) Trade Accounts - Available for approved businesses with payment terms All online payments are processed securely through our encrypted payment gateway.

What are your delivery times?

Delivery times vary by product type: Curtain Tracks: 3-5 working days Made-to-Measure Curtains: 3-4 weeks (as little as 15-20 working days) Roller Blinds: 7 working days Fabrics: Next-day delivery Printed Fabrics: 7 working days For urgent orders or large projects, please contact our team to discuss expedited production options.

What is your returns policy?

Our returns policy depends on the product type: Standard-Size Items We offer a 30-day returns policy for standard-size items (fabrics, tracks, poles, accessories). Items must be unused, in original packaging, and in resaleable condition. Made-to-Measure Items Made-to-measure curtains and blinds are manufactured specifically to your requirements and cannot be returned. However, if there's a manufacturing fault or error on our part, we'll resolve the issue fairly and promptly. Damaged or Faulty Items If your order arrives damaged or has a manufacturing fault, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos. We'll arrange collection and replacement at no cost to you.

Can I return made-to-measure curtains?

Made-to-measure curtains cannot be returned as they are manufactured specifically to your measurements and specifications. This is standard practice across the industry for bespoke products. However, we stand by our quality and service: If there's a manufacturing fault, we'll remake the curtains at no cost If we've made an error in production, we'll rectify it immediately If you're not satisfied with the quality, we'll work with you to find a fair solution We recommend ordering free samples before placing your order to ensure you're happy with the fabric, and using our measuring guides or check measure service to ensure accuracy.

What does FR or flame retardant mean?

FR (Flame Retardant) means the fabric has been treated or manufactured to resist ignition and slow the spread of fire. This is crucial for commercial environments and public spaces. Key Certifications BS5867 - British Standard for curtain fabrics (Part 2B or 2C) BS7175 - British Standard for bedding and upholstery BS5852 - Ignitability test for upholstered furniture IMO - International Maritime Organization standard Why It Matters Flame retardant products are legally required in many commercial settings including hotels, care homes, schools, hospitals, and public buildings. They provide crucial extra time for evacuation in case of fire. 99% of our products are flame retardant and certified to British Standards. We provide certificates with all orders for compliance purposes.

Do I get a certificate to show my products are flame retardant?

All our flame retardant products have certification that is available. Please email the team through the contact form at the top of the website to get a copy certificate. You will get a certificate showing that the product complies with British Standards for flame retardancy depending on the products it will be; BS5867 - Flame Retardant Curtains BS7175 - Flame Retardant Bedding BS5852 - Flame Retardant Upholstery

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Commercial Flame Retardant Voile Roller Blind – Made to Measure

A contract-grade voile roller blind manufactured to your exact sizes. Designed to provide soft shading and daytime privacy while maintaining light flow, making it suitable for offices, hotels and care environments.

Benefits Overview Best Suited For Specifications

Flame Retardant

Suitable for contract environments

MTM

Made to Measure

Manufactured to your exact dimensions

Sheer

Light Filtering

Soft shading, not blackout

3/5

Energy Rating

Energy saving factor: 3

1/5

Dimout Level

Dimout factor: 1

Chain

Smooth Operation

Metal chain control

Expectation setting: This is a voile blind designed for privacy and light control. It is not blackout and will allow natural daylight to pass through.

Contract voile roller blind for controlled light and privacy

Our commercial voile roller blind provides a simple and effective solution for light control in professional settings. The blind rolls smoothly to adjust shading levels throughout the day.

Manufactured in 100% polyester and supplied flame retardant, this blind is suited to environments where compliance and durability are important. The wipe-clean surface supports routine maintenance in higher-traffic spaces.

With a dimout factor of 1, this fabric offers gentle shading rather than room darkening. It maintains outward visibility while reducing glare, making it appropriate for communal and working environments.

Where this fits in our range

Choose this voile roller blind where soft privacy and brightness are required. For stronger light reduction or blackout performance, consider our dimout or blackout roller blind options.

Best suited for

Commonly specified for offices, hotel communal areas, care homes and other commercial interiors requiring a balance of privacy and natural light.

Suitable for education and healthcare settings where flame retardant window coverings are required and blackout is not necessary.

Technical specifications

Product Type	Made to Measure Roller Blind
Material	100% Polyester
Flame Retardant	Yes
Wipe Clean	Yes
Machine Washable	No
Antibacterial	No
Dimout Factor	1 (5 = Blackout)
Energy Saving Rating	3 (1 = Most Efficient)

Compliance & Care

Full care guidance and any applicable certification documentation are available within the specification tab. Confirm site-specific compliance requirements prior to installation.

Fabric Style	Plains
Features	Daylight (Shade), Voile
Operation	Chain
Delivery	3 Weeks or Less
Flame Retardant	Yes

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Type of Curtains	Fitted On	Where to Measure from - to desired length
Pencil Pleat Curtains	Curtain Track	Top of the Track - If using a extra wide track or designer track like silent gliss metropole, then measure from the underside of the track.
Pencil Pleat Curtains	Curtain Pole	Measure from small ring at the bottom of eye under the ring, this is where your curtain clips into.
Eyelet Curtains	Curtain Pole – Only	Top of the pole *we add on the upstand to our curtains,
Pinch Pleat Curtains	Curtain Track	The underside of the track
Wave Curtains	Curtain Track Designer Pole	The glider underneath the track. The curtain will sit under the track.
Acoustic Curtains	See Heading Style of Choice above	Same but make sure wider than normal ideally 30cm past either side and 30 above. Also to the floor.

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