Window treatments such as blinds can last for years with the proper upkeep, so it’s important to know the signs that it’s time for blind repair. If you see that your blinds have started to show wear and tear, you can ensure that you get repairs done in time to prevent further damage and preserve your blinds for years to come. Keep an eye open for the following signs that it’s time for blind repair:

• Warped or Broken Slats: Your slats can be damaged in a number of different ways. High humidity, accidents, UV exposure, and natural wear and tear can cause a slat to tilt out of alignment, which looks messy and prevents it from working properly.
• Frayed Cords: A frayed cord is the first sign that the internal mechanisms in your blinds are beginning to fail. Prompt blind repair can resolve this issue before it becomes worse.
• Excessive Dust & Dirt: Dirt and dust affect more than appearance; they can actually interfere with the internal gears and mechanisms that help the blinds lift and tilt. There are many types of custom blinds out there that are easy to clean.
• Malfunctioning Lifting Mechanisms: Do you have to figure out special tricks to make your blinds lift correctly? We can replace the faulty mechanisms before they cause further damage.