Opening and structure
Measure width, drop, fixing zones and obstructions before selecting the system class.
Outdoor Living & Architecture · Web handbook
Outdoor Blinds Planning Handbook
Use this reading path before choosing a Velaris model. It brings the practical blind-selection decisions together without replacing the current measuring, controls and maintenance documents.
Planning guidance — final supplied configuration remains project-specific.
Fabric and comfort
Balance shade, view, privacy, airflow and rain reduction around the actual use of the space.
Controls and severe-weather operation
Choose manual or motorised operation around size and frequency of use, and retain clear operating rules for strong weather.
Use the current technical guides
The existing Velaris buyer, measuring, controls and maintenance resources remain the technical reference for the current product family.
Reference this resource
Use the permanent Apollo page when sharing or citing this guide.
Link to the live page rather than a saved copy so readers reach the current Apollo planning resource and its latest product and planning links.
Permanent guide URL
apollonzglobal.com/knowledge-centre/outdoor-living-architecture/outdoor-blinds-planning-handbookSuggested citation
Apollo NZ Global. Outdoor Blinds Planning Handbook. apollonzglobal.com/knowledge-centre/outdoor-living-architecture/outdoor-blinds-planning-handbookReference & source policy Move from knowledge to project