The Crestron® Shade Fabric Book Collection (CSF-FABRIC-COLLECTION) elegantly displays the complete line of Crestron shade fabrics. Our Heritage and Designer fabric collections are each organized and presented in two separate stylized binders. Neatly store and transport all of the required shade fabric material using the included satchel — perfect for taking on the go to site visits and client consultations.

Note: The Crestron® Shade Fabric Sample Decks (CSF-FABRIC-COLLECTION-DECK-01) compliment the Heritage and Designer fabric books by providing larger, 4.5 by 9-inch fabric samples.

Fabric Books
The Crestron Heritage and fabric books contain 1.5 by 1.5-inch fabric samples to help select the desired fabric for the room. The Heritage fabric book displays basketweave style materials, while the Designer fabric book displays sheer, light filtering, and blackout style materials.

Note: The Horizontal Sheers Fabric Sample Binder (CSF-FABRIC-COLLECTION-HSHEER, sold separately) contains the full range of Crestron® Horizontal Sheers fabrics.

Openness Factor Viewing Cards
Simulate the light-filtering capabilities of light and dark-color shade fabrics with the 5-fold viewing cards. Each viewing card demonstrates how much light is let in through a fabric with 1% (light filtering), 1%, 3%, 5%, and 10% openness factors.

Fabric Properties and Applications
Each fabric includes a fabric sample and a list of the pertinent fabric characteristics, fabric categories, and fabric applications.

Fabric characteristics can include:

• Certified environmentaly safe: A certified safe and healthy fabric for indoor environments. They comply with the LEED® green building program.
• Recyclable/eco-friendly: A PVC-free and 100% recyclable fabric for continued sustainability.
• Mold and bacteria resistant: A fabric with built-in protection to inhibit the growth of microbe-causing stains, odors, and fabric deterioration.
• Pvc-free: A fabric with no polyvinyl chloride (PVC), a known environmental and health hazard.
• Lead-free: A tested and certified fabric that meets industry standards for hazardous lead and lead based compounds.
• Fire retardant: A fabric that prevents or resists the spread of fire.
• Greenguard gold certification: A fabric that meets strict guidelines to ensure that it is suitable for environments where people, particularly children and sensitive adults, spend extended periods of time.

Fabric categories can include:

• Basketweave and sheer: A sheer fabric that transmits light so that objects or images are seen through the weave. The materials range from 1% to 15% openness factors. Offers daytime privacy, solar protection, natural light and glare control, and reduced solar heat gain.
• Light filter: Transmits diffused light, eliminating distinct images. Offers solar protection, natural light and glare, and reduced solar heat gain control in different openness factors.
• Blackout: Provides advanced light blockage, privacy, and glare control for a dramatic reduction in solar heat gain.

Fabric applications can include:

• Roller shade: Provides quiet, precise control of daylight with a full range of fabrics and options.
• Acoustic dampening: Sound-absorbing fabrics reduce unwanted noise coming through windows, making homes quieter and more peaceful.