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Honeycomb Pleated Blinds
Description

Honeycomb pleated blinds use a 25mm or 38mm single-cell structure that traps air to improve insulation and help regulate indoor temperature. They are available in block-out, light-filtering, and transparent fabrics with options including top-down/bottom-up operation (cord driven), cordless or motorised control, and day-night dual fabric configurations.

Key Features
  • 25mm & 38mm single cell Honeycomb structure
  • The honeycomb structure traps air in the inside layers which provides superior insulation in the winter and keeps the room cool in the summer
  • Honeycomb pleated fabrics are strong and easy to look after
  • Available in an extensive range of block-out, semi-opaque, knitted, woven and transparent fabrics
  • Less stacking space and light gaps compared to most other blind types
  • Honeycomb operation options:
  • Top downTop down, bottom up (cord driven)
  • Day – Night (two fabrics on the one blind)
  • Cords hidden inside cells – no cord punch holes
  • 3 year warranty
  • Motorisation is available
Scope of Use

Suitable for residential and light commercial interior applications across New Zealand, including homes and offices in all seismic zones. Best suited to indoor environments where improved thermal insulation, light control, and reduced heat gain/loss are required; not intended for exterior, wet-area, or high-moisture installations without further specification.

Limitations on Use

Honeycomb pleated blinds are intended for internal window applications and should be installed in dry, enclosed environments in accordance with manufacturer installation requirements. The system is compatible with standard residential and commercial window joinery and can be used alongside curtains, drapes, and other interior window furnishing systems to improve light control, insulation, and privacy.

Statement of Building Code Compliance

Honeycomb pleated blinds are designed for internal window furnishing applications and are intended to support compliance with relevant provisions of the New Zealand Building Code when installed and maintained in accordance with manufacturer instructions.

  • B2 Durability: The blinds are manufactured from durable pleated fabric and component systems intended to achieve a minimum service life consistent with the requirements for interior decorative fittings and fixtures under normal residential and commercial use conditions.
  • F2 Hazardous Building Materials: The materials used in the blinds are intended to comply with NZBC Clause F2 by not presenting a health hazard to building occupants under normal use.
  • H1 Energy Efficiency: The honeycomb cell structure assists in reducing heat transfer through glazing by trapping air within the fabric cells, supporting improved thermal performance and indoor energy efficiency.
  • G7 Natural Light: A range of transparent, light-filtering, and block-out fabric options is available to support varying daylight and glare control requirements.

 

Compliance claims are subject to correct specification, installation, use, and maintenance, and should be supported by relevant manufacturer documentation and testing where required.

In-Service History

Honeycomb pleated blinds have been used internationally in residential and commercial interior applications for several decades as an energy-efficient window furnishing solution. This product range has been supplied and installed in New Zealand by Window Treatments since 1984 across a variety of homes, offices, and light commercial projects, where it has been used successfully for insulation, privacy, glare reduction, and light control.

Documents
Specifications Sheet: Honeycomb Pleated Blinds
Masterspec Work Sections: Window Treatments — Honeycomb Pleated Blinds
Window Treatments on Masterspec
Honeycomb Pleated Blinds

Window Treatments are manufacturers of blinds, curtains, shutters, recess flush boxes, healthcare/clinical curtains & tracks, exterior louvre roofs, awnings, & automation/motorisation specialists.

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