THE WORLD'S MOST INNOVATIVE FIBERS AND TEXTILES
Since its beginning in 1922, the Twitchell name has represented quality yarns and fabrics across a multitude of industries. For almost a century Twitchell yarns and fabrics have been improving the looks and performance of our customers' products.
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DESIGNING AND DEFINING FOR DECADES
For almost a century, we have meticulously designed intricate yarns and fabrics to enhance the aesthetics and performance of our customers’ products. Boasting in-house yarn extrusion, knitting, weaving and twisting capabilities, we provide premium materials that are durable, functional and architecturally complementary.
From commercial screen and awning products to designer outdoor fabrics, Twitchell is a pioneer and industry leader proudly manufacturing in the USA. |
TTP FABRICS & COATING
Watch the video to gain an insider perspective on our intricate processes and what makes TTP a leader in the industry.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
WHY IS TWITCHELL AN INDUSTRY LEADER / WHAT MAKES OUR FABRICS SUPERIOR?
At Twitchell, part of our success story is that we're tried and true since 1922. Over the decades in the ever-changing global textile industry we continually strive to find alternative methods and processes which has allowed us to deliver quality time after time. Many of our fabrics have arrived to market first, while simultaneously providing the best quality at the best value. We are 100% made in the USA! Our world class robust fabrics of today and yesterday continue to stand tall and have withstood the test of time over time.
What is the difference between Fiberglass and PVC fabrics?
Polyester yarns tend to be more durable, stronger, and will last longer in the outdoor elements when compared to fiberglass yarn products.
What are THE available roll sizes?
Several – We have multiple roll lengths and width options ranging from 24” up to 126” width.
What are the minimum order quantities?
We don’t have minimum order requirements on stock items. Order 1 roll or as many as you'd like. For custom made fabric requirements contact your sales representative for more details.
Can I buy direct from Twitchell?
Depending on the business model a homeowner / retailer does not source directly from Twitchell. We will gladly refer you to our wholesale distribution channels.
What is the lead-time from order placement to order shipment?
Upon receipt of purchase order and acknowledgement, typical turnaround time for shipment is 24 to 48 hours.
How do I set up an account and place an order?
Easy. We need company name, contact information (bill to & ship to) address and payment verification.
What warranty do you offer?
We offer a 10 year exterior warranty on all solar screen and screening materials (Textilene 80/90, 95, Nano 95, Nano 97 Twill, Nano 50/55/60/70). We offer a lifetime warranty on Textilene 80/90 products when installed in a vertical fixed screen application (original purchaser's primary residence). To qualify, the solar screens (Textilene 80 or 90) must be registered and received by Twitchell within 30 days of installation by a certified Twitchell retailer.
Please contact your sales representative for more warranty information on outdoor fabrics and other Twitchell materials.
Please contact your sales representative for more warranty information on outdoor fabrics and other Twitchell materials.
What is the return policy?
Depending on the nature of the return there could be a restocking fee. The material must not be damaged and must be in the original packaging and able to be put back into inventory.
What are ordering parameters for cut-yardage?
We currently supply cut yardage for fabrics up to 96" wide.
Is there cut yardage available for Nano 50/55/60/70?
Currently we do not offer cut yardage for Nano 50/55/60/70.
Are freight costs the same for shipping to a residential address vs. a business address?
Shipping charges may vary and can be different (usually more expensive) to a residential address than to a business address.
HOW DO I OBTAIN A SAMPLE CARD OR PRICING INFORMATION?
Contact your sales representative for more information on product offerings, sample cards and pricing.
What are the acceptable payment options?
We accept most major credit cards. You may also apply for payment terms by completing and submitting our credit application. Subject to approval.
EARTHTEX®We strive to instill confidence in the quality and performance of our products. Equipped with cradle-to-cradle certification, we can ensure material health and reutilization, renewable energy and carbon management, water stewardship and social fairness are present in our products and practices. Click the link to learn more about our certifications.
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CUT YARDAGETTP now offers a flexible cut yardage program for quick turnaround or small yardage projects. A variety of stock product can be ordered with low minimum length requirements. Contact our Customer Support team to learn more or to place your order.
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OUTDOOR / LIVING• Applications: Sling & Suspension Seating, Seating Cushions, Patio Furniture & Umbrellas, Casual Furniture, Flooring
• Characteristics: Textilene product allowing for unique and diverse designs and patterns on both dobby & jacquard looms / Weatherability & Antimicrobial. |
NANO• Applications: Insect Screen, Pet Screen, Pool Fences, Filtration and Solar Screen
• Characteristics: While similar to the Textilene 80/90/95 brands, nano has a finer denier of yarn meaning a softer hand and less weight. Maintains the stability, strength and durability with a lighter weight and softer feel. 10 year limited exterior warranty. Solar properties. |
SHADE AND AWNING• Applications: Fixed Screen, Shading, Pet Screen, Shade Sails, Engineered Solutions (including b-surfaces, air bag deployment, etc)
• Characteristics: Textilene 80/90/95 brands have a 10 year limited exterior warranty, weatherability, longevity, durability/strength. • 90 and above includes FR (flame retardant) • 80 and 90 in Fixed Screen Frame, limited lifetime warranty. |
SUNSURE• Applications: Awnings & Umbrellas, Seating, Shading, Shade Sails
• Characteristics: Colorations / Decorative Line. Warranty 3 limited year. |
OMEGATEX• Applications: HVHZ Approved Hurricane Screen, 95 Solar Screen
• Characteristics: Meets High-Velocity Hurricane Zones (HVHZ) / Miami-Dade & BrowardCounty projectile code. Further, Omegatex displaces aluminum and metal shutters meaning that it serves dual purpose: maximum protection during a hurricane against projectiles but when there is no hurricane, the ability to be used as a screen material allowing airflow, shade and comfort. 10 limited year warranty. Up to 126” W. |
INDUSTRIAL• Applications: Truck Tarps, Reflective Apparel, Road Barriers, Filtration, Geotextiles, Safety netting & fencing, colorful pet screen and stadium seating
• Characteristics: Not as densely woven, more open in a weave construction yet maintains strength and durability. A lino weave design is also available - more exclusive (not available with every competitor). Sport Fabric contains a packed selvage on the ends allowing an easier weld. |
INTERIOR• Applications: Interior Roller Shade, Panel Tracks
• Characteristics: Diminishes Glare / Glare Reduction, Temperature control, Reduces cooling bills, decor/aesthetic, Blocking UV while maintaining view, Flame Retardant, 10 year limited warranty, Greenguard certification (Gold), REACH (Yes) Printable for digital graphics. |
EARTHTEX• Applications: Interior Roller Shade, Panel Tracks
• Characteristics: Cradle to Cradle Bronze, non-PVC, Warranty/Greenguard/REACH |
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Beautiful, durable and versatile fabrics, fashioned to meet your needs.