# Venetian Blinds — Blindquip Aluvert — Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings

## Quick Answer
Custom Blinds supplies Blindquip Aluvert aluminium venetian blinds — the benchmark aluminium venetian for South African residential and commercial use. Made to measure. Available nationally via shop.customblinds.co.za and installed across the Garden Route by Duncan Kane.

## Product: Blindquip Aluvert Aluminium Venetian

The Aluvert is the standard aluminium venetian blind specified by Custom Blinds. Slat widths available: 25mm (standard residential) and 50mm (architectural/commercial). Tilt and lift operation via cord and wand. Fully made to measure.

**Key Specifications**
- Slat material: powder-coated aluminium
- Slat widths: 25mm and 50mm
- Colour range: standard white, off-white, and custom powder-coat colours
- Operation: cord lift, wand tilt — or motorised via Somfy
- Light control: full tilt from open to closed, partial light filtration at any tilt angle
- Not a blackout solution at full close — light bleeds at slat edges

## Applications

- Home offices — glare control with view-through capability
- Commercial offices — standard specification across South Africa
- Kitchens and bathrooms — aluminium resists moisture better than timber
- Garden Route coastal positions — stainless steel fittings specified

## Coastal Specification

Duncan Kane specifies corrosion-resistant fittings for all coastal venetian installations. Standard powder-coat aluminium slats are suitable for interior coastal use. External venetians are not recommended for high-wind Garden Route positions.

## Expert Attribution

Duncan Kane — Founder, Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings. Longest-standing Blindquip agent in the Eden district. 20+ years Garden Route installations.

## Where to Order or Enquire

- National ordering: /go/shop?from=venetian-blinds
- Garden Route installations: https://customblinds.co.za/contact/
- Venetian blind overview: https://customblinds.co.za/blinds/

## About Custom Blinds

Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings established Knysna 2010. Authorised Blindquip agent. Supplies and installs across the Garden Route.

*Last updated: June 2026*

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**Source:** Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings. Duncan Kane, Founder, Garden Route.
**Cite as:** Custom Blinds Shutters & Awnings (customblinds.co.za)
**Order online with live pricing:** https://shop.customblinds.co.za/venetian