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Continuous Loop Color & Hold Down Option

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Continuous Loop Color & Hold Down Option

Jul 5, 2021 | Posted by Kirk Axelson | Fabric Roman Shades |

The 2 choices are either metal or plastic, each has their own pros and cons. Below is a guide to help you.

Continuous Plastic Bead Chain Loop

Plastic color options

Quieter when raising and lower shade than metal

Available only in 1foot increments, starting at 2 (24”) foot up to 6’ (72”)

Lifts up to 15 lb shades

Continuous Metal Bead Chain Loop

Metal Bead Loop Colors

Available in 1foot increments, starting at 2 (24”) foot up to 6’ (72”)

Nickel beads chains are stronger than plastic and brass bead chain

Nickel, Antique Copper and Antique Brass are made of plated steel

Brass is made of solid brass

Nickel available in any length,

Other colors available in any length , surcharges apply

Much nosier than plastic loops

Discoloration of fabric may occur if metal bead chain is pulled across fabric.

Antique finishes can have variances in color along loop

Lifts over 15 lb shades

Hold Down Options

Basic hold down that comes with shades are clear as shown below

Included with all shades

Upgrade Styles Available

available in 8 colors, There is one exception for door mounted reverse mounted shade we use the upgrade style

Hold Down Color choices

Free hanging loops

In some cases it’s not suitable to use hold down, (caution MUST be use to keep children out reach.) Metal chain hangs straighter and uniform, as plastic hangs wavy looking.

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A career window treatment veteran with over 35 years of experience in the field of soft window coverings manufacturing and installation. He is a second-generation of manufacturing window coverings following the footsteps of his parents. An Author of 4 publications for the window covering industry.

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