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Nolan is your trusted partner for high-performance blind and awning fabrics, sourcing premium mesh, acrylic, canvas and clear PVC to suit Australian conditions. As the national distributor of Ziptrak® componentry and now a proud supplier of Aluxor Folding Arm Awnings, we ensure your projects stay on schedule while delivering stylish, reliable outdoor shading solutions. Our fabrics integrate seamlessly with track-guided systems, roller blinds, side retention blinds, canopies, screens, auto systems and folding arm awnings, giving you flexibility to meet any design or functional requirement. Nolan makes specifying, sourcing and installing blinds and awnings simple. The result? Your clients enjoy outdoor spaces that are comfortable, durable and visually appealing.

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Fabrics

Select your ideal blinds and awnings fabric from our extensive range of mesh, acrylic, canvas, and clear PVC made for Australian conditions.

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Outdoor Blind System

The Nolan Group are the national distributor for Ziptrak® outdoor blinds – Australia’s no.1 track system. Connect indoor and outdoor environments into a single, harmonious space with Ziptrak® outdoor blinds.

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Fabric Options That Put Clients First

Selecting the right fabric ensures performance, style and longevity. Nolan provides:

Vistaweave Mesh – solar protection while maintaining visibility; extensive COLORBOND®-inspired palette.
Acrylic – stylish, durable shade for homes, cafés and commercial spaces from Dickson and Vistaweave.
Achilles RollClear PVC – unobstructed views, rain and wind protection, climate control, ideal for hospitality and marine applications.
Ziptrak® Outdoor Blinds – spring-balanced, track-guided system that stops at any height; can be motorised for effortless control.
Aluxor Folding Arm Awnings – create open-air environments with Aluxor’s German-designed awnings, with Eco and Stratos III componentry stocked locally through Nolan.

Componentry, Hardware & Nationwide Supply

We also supply high-quality hardware and componentry, including Aluxor Folding Arm awnings, traditional roll-up blinds, crank-operated awnings, and automatic systems. Available in a wide range of colours and finishes, our components complement the fabric selection, enabling complete, cohesive installations.

From Melbourne to Perth, Brisbane to Newcastle, Nolan delivers consistent quality and expert advice, making it easier for manufacturers, installers and specifiers to meet project deadlines and client expectations.

Contact our team, browse our website or place an order today to access the full range of blinds, awnings and outdoor shading solutions.

FAQ:

How do I select the right fabric for awnings?

Consider the local climate, sun exposure and desired aesthetic. Fabrics like acrylic, canvas or PVC-coated textiles balance durability, solar protection and water resistance. For commercial applications, choose fabrics that can withstand frequent use, environmental exposure and regular cleaning without compromising performance.

Can fabric blinds and awnings be customised for specific projects?

Yes. High-quality fabrics can be specified in a wide range of colours, patterns and finishes, compatible with roller, track-guided and folding arm systems. Customisation through fabric, system and componentry choice ensures a seamless fit, maximises outdoor usability and enhances architectural cohesion for residential, commercial, or hospitality installations.

Are these fabrics easy to maintain in outdoor conditions?

Expertly sourced fabrics feature protective coatings that repel water, resist mould and mildew and simplify cleaning. Routine care, like brushing off dirt and washing with mild soap, extends lifespan. Proper fabric selection reduces ongoing maintenance while keeping installations looking professional year-round.

What makes Ziptrak® track-guided systems a reliable choice for fabricators?

Ziptrak® componentry guarantees precise fit, consistent performance and smooth operation, which is essential for maintaining professional standards and reducing post-install call-backs. Nolan supplies certified Ziptrak® systems Australia-wide, ensuring your projects meet both quality and compliance expectations.

How do folding arm awnings enhance commercial and residential spaces?

Aluxor folding armawnings create wide, open-air shade zones without structural posts, ideal for patios, cafes and retail frontages. They expand usable outdoor space while improving comfort, visual appeal and energy efficiency.