Accurate Blinds and Drapes has been in the window coverings business since 2004 and now supplies custom-made blinds and drapes. We provide professional installation services for both private clients and professional decorators or designers.
Accurate Blinds and Drapes is located in Chilliwack, BC, but we serve all over Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
Vancouver, Burnaby, Coquitlam, Delta, Richmond, Mission, Maple Ridge, Pitt Meadows, Surrey, Langley, Abbotsford, Chilliwack, and Hope.
Easily book an in-home consultation anywhere within our service area.
We’ll measure your chosen windows with expert precision and provide you with an expansive selection of blinds, shades, shutters, and drapery fabrics.
1992: Monica started her apprenticeship as an Interior Decoration Installer in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
After
2 1/2 years
(usually 3 years), she passed her official testing (Industrie und Handelskammer) and became a Journeyman in the business.
2004: She moved back to Canada and began working for different companies in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.
She also joined the Hunter Douglas Professional Installer Program (PIP) and became a Professional Certified Installer.
2007: Training session as
Professional Certified Installer in Edmonton, AB.
2013: She became a Hunter Douglas Master
Installer, trained in Broomfield,
CO.
2015: She updated her skills with PowerView Pro in Seattle, WA. She also became a Hunter Douglas Shutter Master Installer, trained in Phoenix, AZ.
Since than, she is always willing
to learn new skills and product features to provide
the best customer expectations.
Monica is also a
blind repair specialist, which shows the knowledge
of the different products she is able to fix (if the
product is not too old).
1983: Jochen
started his apprenticeship as
Laboratory Assistant of Biologie with Hoechst AG in
Frankfurt am Main, Germany. After 2 1/2 years
(usually 3 1/2 years), he passed his official testing (Industrie und Handelskammer) and became a Journeyman
in his field.
1985 to 2006: He worked for over 21 years for Regulatory Affairs with
Hoechst AG, Hoechst Schering
AgrEvo GmbH, AVENTIS CropScience and BAYER CropScience in
Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
October 2006: He immigrated to Canada and officially joined Accurate Blinds and Drapes.
2007: He became a Professional Certified
Installer with Hunter Douglas,
trained in Edmonton, AB.
2013: Like Monica, he passed his Hunter Douglas Master Installer Certification,
trained in Broomfield, CO.
He also became a Certified Decorator
(online seminar) with Hunter Douglas to get more information about the other side of the blinds business.
2015: Like Monica, he joined and passed the PowerView
Pro Certification in Seattle, WA.
He also passed the Lutron Installer Seminar in
Richmond, BC as well as the certification as SOMFY
Platinum Consultant (online seminar).
Jochen likes to be up to date with the
latest home automation systems by Somfy
(e.g., RTS, Zigbee, Tahoma), Hunter Douglas (PowerView
Gen 2 and Gen 3),
Lutron (Remotes & HUB control) and 3rd party products
(e.g., BLISS, BOND Bridge).