FAQ

External shading provides protection from the elements and harmful UV Rays. External shading also significantly decreases the temperature inside the home and allows for the use of outdoor rooms, all year round. That means more time for you and your family in the great outdoors!

All workmanship and products provided by Soltex come with a 5 year warranty.

Everyone is different and has different needs and preferences. However, Soltex does recommend considering motorisation for the following reasons:

  • A smart solution to simplify your life
  • Motorisation makes the system easier to use and is low maintenance
  • Convenience and peace of mind
  • Motorisation provides full automation with optional sensors too
  • Comfort and ease of use with a touch of a button
  • Motor is quite and discreetly hidden (no unsightly handles, chains, ropes or pullies)
  • Allows you to control your motorised blinds, awnings, and pergolas with a remote control or your smart phone

To obtain a measure and quote, all you have to do is contact Soltex using the contact form or by calling 1300 SOLTEX. Soltex will endeavour to contact you within 24hrs and ALL quotes are complimentary.

The Soltex team performs all installations ourselves to the highest industry standards. Soltex is fully licensed and insured and our workmanship comes with a 5 year warranty.

Soltex provides free measure and quotes to all metro areas and we can also accommodate enquires in Regional Western Australia. Soltex also caters to national enquires and has the capacity and relationships to service all of Australia.

Soltex has a wide variety of materials available for each product, with Dulux and Interpon powdercoated colours to match any external surface. Refer to the product page or contact Soltex for more information.

Because each situation is unique and different there is no fixed cost on Soltex solutions, we they will tailor-make a solution to suit your individual needs and budget. To obtain a measure and quote, all you have to do is contact Soltex using the contact form or by calling 1300 SOLTEX. Soltex will endeavour to contact you within 24hrs and ALL quotes are complimentary.

Most orders are ready within 6-8 weeks. However, larger and more customised orders may take longer, depending on your project’s requirements. Updates are provided by our helpful and professional team throughout the fabrication process.

Soltex products are all proudly manufactured in Australia and Europe using high quality componentry. Fabrics are sourced from Europe, USA and Australia – only the best materials available in the world.

Like most things, each product is rated differently. However, all products have been designed to tolerate high winds (some products more than others). The solution we recommend for you will depend on your location, situation and individual needs. Please speak with a Soltex expert for a more in-depth explanation.

In most cases, repairs can be carried out. Soltex do however, recommend an inspection is carried out by one of our experts first.
If a replacement is necessary, Soltex can advise and assist.

Whilst the majority of shade systems don’t need council approval, some do and, in these cases, Soltex will assist and guide you through the process to assist with successful council approval when installing larger retractable pergolas and framework. Speak with one of Soltex’s consultants for further enquires and information.

Each product has a recommended size for optimum performance. Soltex does however cater to custom jobs which includes large openings and unusual areas. Speak with our consultants for further enquires and information.

Yes! The Soltex Showroom is located at 7/71 Albert St, Osborne Park WA 6017.