How do I clean my shade fabric?
Typically, only a light feather dusting is needed. Vinyl coated fabrics can be cleaned with a mild detergent and water mixture using a sponge or soft brush. For more detailed cleaning information on all of our products, please refer to the cleaning instructions here.
Where can I buy Mermet fabrics/order samples?
Mermet will gladly send fabric samples for evaluation, free of charge. Use the shopping cart feature on the browse fabrics page to add swatches. If you’re ready to purchase, Mermet can evaluate your specific needs and direct you to the best source for ordering.
Do Mermet fabrics come with a warranty?
Yes, Mermet offers a fabric warranty. Please refer to our warranty page for specifics.
Can I use Mermet fabrics on exterior applications?
Yes. Mermet offers many fabrics which can be used for exterior applications. Please refer to the specifications PDF’s for each fabric under the browse fabrics page for more details and how it may affect warranty.
Can your fabrics be used in Roman Shades or Skylights?
Yes. Mermet fabrics can be used in many types of applications, including roman shades, skylights, tensile structures, room dividers and vertical panels.
What fabric can I use for noise reduction?
Sound absorption is generally measured using the NRC “Noise Reduction Coefficient”. Mermet recommends E-Screen™ 1% (NRC=.50) and M Screen™ (NRC=.50).