World leaders in pollination control
World leaders in pollination control

Q&A

Frequently asked questions

Do your bags deteriorate in UV light?
No, both duraweb® and our window material are designed to be UV stable. Durability in strong sunlight is supported by both field and laboratory testing.

How much light & what frequencies pass through the material?
30-40% of visible light across all frequencies is transmitted through the duraweb®, compared to 10-20% transmitted through

What is the average pore size of duraweb®?
The average pore size is approximately 10 microns.

Can you make me a customised product?
Yes, may have cost implications – by using our in-depth product design experience we can work with you to develop a pollination tent or bag which fulfils your needs.

Can your bags be reused?
Many customers do reuse our bags over several seasons. They can be sterilised or autoclaved. We do not recommend this for abrasive or spiky plants such as oil palm.

Do you have a distributor in my country?
We give a personal service and deal directly with customers all over the world however, we also have distributors in Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Colombia and Ecuador – please contact us via enquiries@pbsinternational.co.uk for more details.

What are your lead times?
Our manufacturing lead time is 4-6 weeks dependant on quantity and the shipping method. Let us know when you need them and we can plan appropriately allowing for shipping time. For enquiries please email us enquiries@pbsinternational.co.uk and we will be happy to help.

How and where do you ship the products?
We ship via courier either by land, air or sea and we ship to all countries around the world.