Merry Christmas from Hunter Douglas Commercial

Hunter Douglas Commercial wishes you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

We look forward to keeping you updated on all the latest products and design trends in 2011.

To see the current range, visit www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au

Get Green with Greenscreen

GREENSCREEN® NRG 3% Sunscreen Fabric is the leading environmental alternative to PVC-coated shading fabrics. This high performance fabric has low levels of light transmission and is PVC-free with very low VOC emissions. It has a metallised back for increased glare control and improved outward visibility and meets Australian flame retardant standards.

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Panama Fabric

Hunter Douglas Commercial has extended its fabric range to include Panama Fabric. Made from translucent textured jacquard weave, in a 100% polyester fabric, it effectively softens the light entering the building and has a gleaming weave to suit current commercial trends. Designed and manufactured in Australia, the fabric is available in wide widths of up to three metres, making it easy to cover large, modern windows.

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The Ideal Project with Hunter Douglas Commercial

Consider these products for your next project.

1. GREENSCREEN® NRG 3%, is a metallised Sunscreen Fabric which is environmentally sound by reducing heat and glare levels to improve the energy efficiency of a building.

2. Seychelles Blockout Fabric features a tonal background which can be matched to the external facade of your building for a completely uniform look inside and out.

3. The Nuvo SD 100 Straight Drop Awning in advanced Everview Screen Fabric has superior sun-blocking ability and heat control, available with optional sun and wind sensors and stainless steel brackets.

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Pirouette Shadings - A Fashion Statement in the Office

PIROUETTE® Shadings are the newest addition to the Soft Shades range. Soft, horizontal fabric vanes are attached to a single sheer backing, allowing enhanced views to the outside and a beautiful fabric appearance on the inside. Available in 24 colours, in translucent or room-darkening opacities, Pirouette Shadings control light in an entirely new way.

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Improve the Workplace with Duette Shades

Hunter Douglas Commercial DUETTE® Shades and DUETTE® Architella Shades are the solution to providing an insulation barrier that reduces the exchange of heat in summer. Flexible opening and operating options control light entering the room, maximising natural light and improving workplace productivity, resulting in long term building cost savings over the life of the building.

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Enjoy Summer with Hunter Douglas Commercial

Hunter Douglas Commercial offers a variety of awnings to keep both heat and glare at bay.

Utilise the SUNRAIN® Folding Arm Awning which has been UV tested to suit the Australian climate, and as the name suggests, provides functionality in both sun and rain. Alternatively, the Nuvo 100 SD Awning in advanced Everview Screen fabric is on trend and available in wide widths, ideal for commercial applications.

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Energy Efficiency with Hunter Douglas Commercial

Hunter Douglas Commercial have a range of energy efficient products to ensure you meet all project requirements and regulations.

All Hunter Douglas Sunscreens filter the sun's harmful UV rays when correctly installed and offer various levels of openness, to suit a variety of applications.

The extensive range of awnings with external fabrics are suited to a range of commercial applications, providing excellent heat control and decreasing internal temperatures. Choose from a range of awnings to provide sun, rain and wind protection.

A selection of window coverings control heat exchange in both summer and winter and offer varying privacy options.

To see what products are available, visit www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au

Fabric Range and MULTIVISION Concept Brochure

With over 200 fabrics to choose from, the Hunter Douglas Commercial Fabric Range sets the trends in window fashions. The Hunter Douglas Commercial MULTIVISION® Concept Brochure was designed to assist you in selecting the perfect fabric for your next big project.

Step 1: Choose the level of light, privacy and comfort that is required - opacity is categorised into Sunscreens, Sheers, Translucent and Blockout fabrics.

Step 2: Identify the colour and tone that you are after - choose from Whites, Colourful, Natural and Charcoal Shades.

Step 3: Establish the mood, depth and feel you require from your window covering, allowing you to tailor a project to reflect your desired style and latest overseas trends.

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Hunter Douglas Commercial Nuvo 100 SD Awning

Hunter Douglas Commercial Nuvo 100 Straight Drop Awning in advanced Everview Screen Fabric, provides superior sun-blocking ability and clean, aesthetic appeal.

The Everview Screen Fabric allows the awning to have a good view-through capacity and excellent heat control. The light filtering 2 x 2 weave fabric comes in 12 colourways and is available in widths of 2.34 metres and selected colours in 3.2 metres which allows wider width windows to be covered without fabric joins.

For further information, visit www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au

Stay Cool with Hunter Douglas Commercial Sunscreens

Keep buildings cooler in summer by creating a barrier to the heat of the sun with a Hunter Douglas Commercial Sunscreen.

Available in both Internal and External applications, Sunscreens can be manually or electronically operated and can be used with remote control systems.

They provide excellent energy savings with temperature regulation of 5-10 degrees Celsius depending on the fabric chosen, and the application.

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Sunrain Folding Arm Awning

Hunter Douglas Commercial SUNRAIN Folding Arm Awning offers functionality in both sun and rain. Ideal for Australian weather conditions, the new double pitch design ensures rainwater drains down the smooth PVC fabric and escapes at the end of the front rail. Options which can be added include the Wind Protect System and a sleek solid aluminium rain hood. The new waterproof fabric range is available in 20 modern colours to ensure your awning is coordinated with a commercial facade. Includes remote control motorisation or manual crank, sun and wind sensors are also available.

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Techstyle Acoustic Ceilings

TECHSTYLE Acoustic Ceilings offer outstanding design possibilities and acoustic benefits for commercial ceilings. Its unprecedented acoustic performance results from the absorption of both high and low frequencies thanks to the unique honeycomb panel design. Techstyle Acoustic Ceiling also has the option of luminescence, a special design feature that involves placing a light source behind the non-woven polyester fabric panels, making the ceiling glow.

Seychelles Fabric

This new fabric is one of the most opulent on the market. It has a tonal background which can be matched to the external facade of your building for a completely uniform look inside and out. Manufactured in Australia using iridescent and organic yarns, the fabric is treated with Sanitized Antimicrobial Protection and DURAGUARD Fabric Protector, reducing bacteria and effectively repelling most stain causing agents with its water based preventative formula.

Hunter Douglas Commercial Sunscreens

Hunter Douglas Commercial Internal Sunscreens with ENDURIS™ Glass Core Technology ensures outstanding strength and durability. These sunscreens offer enhanced dimensional stability thus retaining their original condition with minimal warping or shrinking when exposed to heat or sunlight. As a result of the ENDURIS™ Glass Core Technology, Hunter Douglas Commercial Sunscreen Fabrics are inherently fire retardant which is extremely important for commercial applications that require compliance with AS/NZS 1530.3:1999.

For further information visit www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au

Hunter Douglas Commercial Fabric Range

With over 200 fabrics to choose from, the Hunter Douglas Commercial Fabric Range is one of the most comprehensive in the window fashions industry and is the reason why Hunter Douglas Commercial sets the trends in window fashions.

Fabrics are categorised into Sunscreens, Sheers, Translucent and Blockout fabrics. Sunscreen fabrics control heat and light whilst maintaining your view. Sheer fabrics provide daytime privacy, but little privacy at night when lights are on, making it perfect for office environments. Translucent fabrics provide daytime privacy with a mid level range of solar optical and energy comfort performance.

Both Sheer and Translucent fabrics can be layered with Blockout fabrics to provide a unique solution for your project. Blockout fabrics provide room darkeining capabilities which are optimal for rooms where light control is paramount.

Privacy with Luminette

Part of the exclusive Soft Shades range, LUMINETTE Privacy Sheers provide variable light control and privacy in one easy step while adding an elegant touch to your existing home decor. The unique look of Luminette Privacy Sheers is created by soft vanes suspended between two sheer fabric facings for complete light control and privacy. They can be opened for a full, soft focus view, closed for privacy, or tilted for the perfect light control.

Luminette Privacy Sheers can be controlled with the Travelling Wand which eliminates all cord loops. Simply push or pull the wand to traverse the sheer part of the Luminette Privacy Sheer or twist the wand to rotate the vanes, to control the amount of light entering the room.

Hunter Douglas Commercial cuts a fine silhouette

Hunter Douglas Commercial SILHOUETTE Shadings have a truly unique design which features horizontal fabric vanes suspended between two sheer fabric facings, for complete light control and privacy. The shadings can be opened for a soft view, closed for complete privacy or tilted for soft difused light control. The perfect light control system for your next project.

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Ecoview Plus and Extraview Plus Sunscreen Fabrics

Hunter Douglas Commercial ECOVIEW® Plus and EXTRAVIEW® Plus Sunscreen Fabrics now come in 18 colours, and 20 colours, respectively. Several of the darker colours meet the Green Star requirement of light transmission of less than 10%.

Hunter Douglas Commercial Sunscreen Fabrics feature a fibreglass core and PVC coating for excellent solar optical properties - including heat protection, shade factor, glare reduction and UV protection.

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Create new energy efficiencies with Hunter Douglas Commercial

Hunter Douglas Commercial DUETTE® Shades are characterised by their unique cellular honeycomb structure. The cells provide an insulation barrier that reduces the exchange of heat in summer and winter. The shades double-walled honeycomb structure makes the fabric extremely strong, durable and flexible.

These shades are one of the most versatile window coverings - for further information visit http://www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au/au/en/windowcoverings/duetteshades/duetteshades/sb.cn

Multivision Fabric Selector Concept

The Hunter Douglas Commercial fabric range is one of the most extensive in the Window Fashions industry with over 200 fabrics. The MULTIVISION® Concept Brochure was designed to assist in selecting the perfect fabric for your next project.

The Brochure includes the complete fabric range and groups together the fabrics that are perceived to be of the same colour tone, but have different opacities. This allows you to choose the same colour tone of fabric throughout a project but with different opacities to suit various light, privacy and design requirements.

Download the Multivision Brochure here.

Hunter Douglas Commercial meets sustainability requirements

Hunter Douglas Commercial recently installed over 2,000 TWI-NIGHTER® Venetian Blinds for the ‘Sirius Building’, in the ACT, meeting the sustainability requirements of the architect. The building was specifically designed to achieve a 4.5 star ABGR rating and 5 Star Green Star Certified Rating with an environmentally responsive façade and energy efficient services.

Call 1300 733 078 or visit www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au for information on all of the Hunter Douglas Commercial products.

Allergy-friendly fabrics from Hunter Douglas Commercial

Introducing Australian-made Baltic and Carnaby Fabrics which have been treated with Sanitized® Antimicrobial Protection and DURAGUARD® Fabric Protector.

Fabrics treated with Sanitized® Antimicrobial Protection effectively reduce the development of bacteria, odour and mildew. These are common allergens found in home. Additionally, DURAGUARD® Fabric Protector effectively repels most stain causing agents with its proven water based, preventative formula. This fabric protection is totally invisible and has high levels of stain repellence. It makes cleaning and maintaining the fabric much easier.

Both Baltic and Carnaby Fabrics are 100% polyester and available in a matching translucent and blockout fabric.

For more information call 1300 733 078 or visit www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au

Hunter Douglas Commercial increases warranty period

Hunter Douglas Commercial now has a five-year warranty period.

Hunter Douglas Commercial is a brand with over 50 years of manufacturing excellence in its history. Known for inventing new products and a leader in the window coverings industry, Hunter Douglas Commercial products are made to the highest standards, making them technically sound in performance.

Products covered by the warranty include: Aluminium Venetian Blinds, COUNTRY WOODS® Venetians, BEYOND WOODS® Blinds, Vertical Blinds, DUETTE® Shades, Roman Shades, SILHOUETTE® Shadings, LUMINETTE® Privacy Sheers, SHADELIGHT® Shutters, Awnings (metal, acrylic and canvas) and internal and EOS® External Sunscreens.

For further information visit www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au

Introducing Greenscreen NRG 3% Sunscreen Fabric

New environmental benefits from Hunter Douglas Commercial

Bringing a new level of sustainability to the Hunter Douglas Commercial product offering, this metallised, polyester sunscreen fabric is the leading environmental alternative to PVC-coated sunscreen fabrics. Available in either a Roller Blind or Panel Glide application, the beautifully woven texture of Greenscreen NRG 3% Fabric provides a fresh, new look for window treatments.

Available in Roller Blinds up to 2.5 metres wide, and with six colourways to choose from, this new fabric also comes with an extended, five year warranty*.

* Conditions apply

For further information, contact Hunter Douglas Commercial on 1300 651 968 or visit
www.hunterdouglascommercial.com.au.