Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Window Coverings and Awnings in Townsville
Established in the 1970s by Neil and Elna Crawley, our family-owned business has served Townsville for over 40 years, combining generational expertise with innovation. We specialize in manufacturing and installing premium window coverings, awnings, and security solutions tailored to tropical climates. Our team of fully qualified professionals, with over 80 years of combined experience, ensures every product meets exacting quality standards.As pioneers of the TROPICOOL Colour Bond Awning range, we revolutionized the industry with durable, climate-specific designs. Backed by partnerships with leading suppliers, we offer honest, experienced advice and support local community initiatives, maintaining a legacy of trust and reliability.
Services
External Awnings
Plantation Shutters
Folding Doors
Security Doors
Motorisation Systems
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in tropical climate window solutions.
- Our family-owned business pioneered the TROPICOOL Colour Bond Awning range.
- Fully qualified sales staff with 80+ years of combined industry expertise.
- Locally sourced products designed to withstand North Queensland's weather.
- We guarantee quality manufacturing, fitting, and installation for every product.
Services
TROPICOOL Colour Bond Awnings
Engineered for tropical climates, these awnings use Colour Bond steel for superior durability against harsh weather. Our patented design ensures maximum protection while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Backed by 40 years of local expertise, they remain the strongest hooded awning solution available in Australia.
Plantation Shutters
Crafted to exact specifications, our plantation shutters combine functionality with elegant design. Available in aluminium and timber finishes, they offer light control, privacy, and acoustic benefits. Perfect for both heritage and modern properties across Townsville.
Folding Concertina Doors
These versatile doors provide flexible room division with acoustic-rated options for noise control. Available in vinyl and timber finishes, they allow natural light transfer while maintaining security. Ideal for residential and commercial applications requiring adaptable spaces.
Security Doors and Screens
Our Forcefield stainless steel and Protec aluminium security systems offer cyclone-rated protection with modern aesthetics. Tested to Australian standards, they combine durability with airflow efficiency, perfect for coastal and high-risk areas.
Motorisation Systems
Wi-Fi-enabled motorisation allows smartphone control of blinds and awnings. Features include automated scheduling, weather sensors, and solar-powered options. Our systems comply with child safety regulations while enhancing convenience and energy efficiency.
People
Neil Crawley
Founder
Industry pioneer who engineered the TROPICOOL Colour Bond Awning range. With 50+ years in the trade, he established Crawley Blinds in the 1970s and shaped its reputation for innovation and quality.
Elna Crawley
Co-Founder
Business co-founder who helped establish the company's community-focused values. Her commitment to customer service remains central to the business's approach after four decades in operation.
Questions
What products does Crawley Blinds & Awnings specialize in?
We specialize in external awnings, plantation shutters, folding doors, security doors, and motorisation systems for blinds and awnings.
Are your products suitable for tropical climates?
Yes, our TROPICOOL Colour Bond Awnings and other products are engineered specifically for North Queensland's tropical weather conditions.
How long has Crawley Blinds & Awnings been in business?
We've served Townsville since the 1970s, providing window covering solutions for over 40 years.
Do you offer motorised blind and awning options?
Yes, we provide 240V and battery-powered motorisation systems with smart home integration capabilities.
Can I get personalized advice for my window covering needs?
Our fully qualified sales team offers expert, tailored advice based on our 80+ years of combined industry experience.