Outside Mounting Instructions

To find width: Measure the width of the area to
be covered at the place where the headrail will be installed
to the nearest 1/8". Blind should overlap opening at least
4" on each side to ensure privacy.



To find width: Measure the width of the area to
be covered at the place where the headrail will be installed
to the nearest 1/8". Blind should overlap opening at least
4" on each side to ensure privacy.

To find length: Measure the length of the area to be covered
and round down to the nearest 1/8". Blind should extend at least 3"
above and 3" below opening or window moulding. For ceiling-to-floor installations,make adequate allowance for carpeting. Specifying OB
measurement means the factory makes no deduction allowances.

Patio Door Vertical Blinds

To find width: Measure the width of the area to be covered
at the place where the headrail will be installed to the nearest
1/8". Blind should overlap opening at least 4" on each side to ensure privacy.



To find length: Measure the length of the area to be covered and
round down to the nearest 1/8". Blind should extend at least 3"
above opening or window moulding. For ceiling-to-floor installations, deduct 1/2" for proper clearance.

Measuring Horizontal Blinds
for Inside Mount:

1.) Measure the exact inside width and Height of
the window opening between the jambs.

2.)Measure width of the window opening at the top, middle
and bottom using the narrowest dimension when ordering.

3.)Measure height of window opening at left, center and
right using the longest measurement for ordering.

4.)The minimum recess space required for an inside
mount is 1" for ConQuest Plus, ConQuest and Quest Micro
Blinds. Infusions 2" Vinyl and Skandia 2"Aluminum both
have a minumum recess requirement of 2".

Note: Always state width First then length when ordering

Measuring Horizontal Blinds
for Outside Mount:

1.)Measure the exact outside width and height from molding to molding.
To overlap the window, we recommend you add 3" to your width and
height measurements.

2.)If brackets are being mounted beyond the casing or on a
door with molding you will need projection brackets or
spacers.spacers provide .25"projection.Projection brackets
are available in two sizes, 2.5" and 6.5".

3.)On outside mount door blinds add a minimum of 3"
to window length to allow clearance to mount headrail and
hold down brackets. Also make note of whether you will
need projection brackets.