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Blackout Blinds: Custom Design, Manufacture & Professional Installation

At Corona Contracts, we specialise in the supply, bespoke manufacture and expert installation of high-quality blackout blinds across the North West and beyond. With full control over every stage of production at our Preston facility, we guarantee precision, reliability and excellent value for money. This makes us the preferred choice for a wide range of commercial clients, including offices, educational institutions, hotels and healthcare facilities nationwide.

Our tailor-made blackout blind solutions are designed to completely block out light, offering superior privacy, glare reduction and enhanced energy efficiency. Whether you require blinds for conference rooms, student accommodation, hotel bedrooms, laboratories or office spaces, we work closely with you to deliver a solution that meets your exact needs and complements your interior design.

The Key Benefits of Blackout Blinds

Complete Light Control
Our blackout blinds effectively eliminate both natural and artificial light, creating the perfect environment for spaces where light control is critical. Ideal for bedrooms, media rooms, meeting areas and projection spaces, they ensure uninterrupted darkness whenever needed.

Improved Sleep Quality and Comfort
For hotels, student halls and residential buildings, blackout blinds help maintain healthy sleep patterns by preventing external light pollution from disturbing rest. This contributes to enhanced wellbeing and comfort for occupants.

Reduced Glare and Eye Strain
In workplaces, classrooms and training centres, excessive light can cause discomfort and eye fatigue, especially when using screens or projectors. Our blinds reduce glare significantly, supporting a more productive and comfortable environment.

Enhanced Privacy and Noise Reduction
Blackout blinds provide an additional layer of privacy by preventing outsiders from seeing inside, making them ideal for confidential meeting rooms, laboratories and creative studios. Their dense fabric also helps dampen noise, contributing to a calmer, more focused atmosphere.

Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings
By insulating windows, blackout blinds help retain warmth during colder months and reflect heat in the summer, which can reduce energy bills by up to 25%. This not only lowers operational costs but also supports your sustainability goals by decreasing your carbon footprint.

Bespoke Blackout Blinds Tailored to Your Requirements

At Corona Contracts, we understand that no two spaces are the same. That’s why our manufacturing team works closely with you to design and produce blackout blinds perfectly suited to your windows, décor and functional demands.

We offer a wide selection of fabrics, colours and custom-print options, ensuring your blinds are both practical and visually appealing. From classic roller blinds to advanced cassette roller blinds like those in our Rollbox range, we provide solutions that cater for every style and requirement—including blinds designed specifically for Velux-style skylights.

Seamless Installation and Guaranteed Compliance

Our experienced installation team delivers professional fitting services designed to minimise disruption to your daily operations. We prioritise safety and compliance, ensuring every blackout blind installation meets industry standards and regulations.

  • Precision fitting for maximum blackout effect

  • Use of flame-retardant fabrics for enhanced safety

  • Smooth, quiet and discreet operation

  • Comprehensive aftercare and ongoing support

Why Choose Corona Contracts for Your Blackout Blinds?

  • Complete In-House Manufacturing: Full control over design, production and quality assurance

  • Custom Designs: Tailored to your specific needs, space and aesthetic preferences

  • Competitive Pricing: Transparent costs with no unnecessary overheads

  • Exceptional Customer Service: From consultation through to aftercare, we’re here to help

  • Proven Experience: Years of delivering successful commercial projects across multiple sectors

Ready to Transform Your Space with Blackout Blinds?

If you’re seeking premium, custom blackout blinds that combine style, functionality and energy efficiency, get in touch with the team at Corona Contracts today. We offer free consultations and bespoke solutions designed to suit your commercial environment perfectly.

Whether it’s an office refurbishment, student accommodation upgrade or hospitality project, our Lancashire-based experts are ready to assist with high-quality blackout blinds tailored just for you.

Contact us now to discuss your requirements and receive a no-obligation quote.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Do you offer ongoing maintenance or aftercare for commercial blinds?

Yes. We provide full aftercare and can offer maintenance services if required. Commercial blinds are long-lasting, but in high-traffic environments or buildings with automated systems, occasional servicing helps ensure continued smooth operation and prolongs lifespan. Our team is always available to assist if adjustments, repairs or fabric replacements are ever needed.

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How do I know which commercial blinds are right for my building?

Choosing the right solution depends on window size, usage, light conditions, privacy requirements and the aesthetic of the space. We offer site assessments and consultations to understand your needs before recommending suitable options. Our team will guide you through fabric types, colours, control systems and safety considerations to ensure your commercial blinds perform effectively and complement your interior design.

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How disruptive is the installation process for commercial blinds?

We aim to minimise disruption to your operations. Our installation teams are experienced in working in occupied commercial spaces and can schedule work around business hours, school timetables or visiting hours. Because we manufacture blinds in-house, lead times are efficient and installation is carried out quickly and professionally. This ensures your commercial blinds are fitted with minimal downtime and maximum care.

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Do your commercial blinds meet fire safety standards?

Yes. All of our commercial blinds are made using flame-retardant fabrics that meet current UK fire safety regulations. This is particularly essential for public buildings, schools, healthcare environments and workplaces where compliance is mandatory. We can supply any necessary documentation to support safety assessments, building control or compliance inspections.

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How durable are commercial blinds and how long do they last?

Commercial blinds are built for everyday use in busy environments and are significantly more robust than domestic blinds. We manufacture using commercial-grade fabrics and mechanisms, including components from trusted brands such as Mottura, ensuring long-term reliability. With proper maintenance and occasional servicing, well-made commercial blinds can last many years without significant wear, making them a cost-effective investment.

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Can commercial blinds be customised with logos or branding?

Yes, commercial blinds can be printed with company logos, brand colours, directional messaging or graphic designs. Branded commercial blinds are popular in corporate reception areas, retail showrooms, hospitality venues and public-facing commercial spaces. This subtle form of visual identity reinforces your organisation’s professional image while still fulfilling the practical functions of shading and privacy.

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Are your commercial blinds suitable for schools, hospitals and healthcare settings?

Yes. We design and manufacture commercial blinds specifically for educational and healthcare environments. Options include anti-ligature blinds for mental health and secure units, antimicrobial fabrics for infection control, and blackout blinds for classrooms or treatment rooms. All blinds supplied for hospitals, clinics and care environments meet strict safety, hygiene and durability standards to ensure they perform reliably under daily use.

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Can commercial blinds be motorised or integrated into a smart building system?

Absolutely. We supply motorised and fully automated commercial blinds that can be controlled by remote handset, wall switch, smartphone, tablet or integrated into central smart building systems. This is ideal for premises with tall windows, large glazing areas or areas where manual pulley operation would be inconvenient. Automated commercial blinds can also be programmed to open and close at set times to optimise energy performance and enhance security when buildings are unoccupied.

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Do commercial blinds help reduce energy costs?

Yes, commercial blinds can significantly improve energy efficiency. Solar control fabrics help reduce heat build-up during summer months by reflecting sunlight, which creates a cooler indoor environment and reduces reliance on air conditioning. In winter, certain fabric options also help insulate the space, retaining warmth and reducing heating requirements. By improving temperature consistency, commercial blinds contribute to lower energy bills and a more comfortable space for employees, visitors or customers.

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Which types of commercial blinds are best for office environments?

For office spaces, roller blinds and vertical blinds are among the most popular choices. Roller blinds provide a clean, modern finish and excellent glare control, which is especially important for computer-based work. Vertical blinds offer flexible light management and work well for larger window spans or meeting rooms. For high-end, contemporary office designs, many businesses now opt for motorised commercial blinds, which allow for smooth operation via remote or automated building systems. This not only improves usability but also supports a sleek, professional aesthetic throughout the workspace.

Transform your space with expert blinds, curtains, window films and customised manifestations.

With over 20 years of experience, Corona Contracts is your trusted partner for commercial and medical installations across the UK. From bespoke printed blinds to privacy window films, we handle it all. Get in touch today to discuss your project and see how we can bring your vision to life!

OUR EXPERTISE

Why choose Corona Contracts?

At Corona Contracts, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional service and innovative solutions, backed by over 20 years of experience in the industry. Here’s why we’re the trusted choice for commercial, medical, and domestic shading installations:

Expert Project Management

Dedicated Customer Support

Sustainable & Energy-Efficient Practices

Seamless Installation & Compliance

Precision-Crafted, Bespoke Solutions

CHAS-Accredited for Safety & Quality

Neil Carr

Neil Carr

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