Technical Help

Video Instructions

Our technical help videos are designed to guide you through key stages of your greenhouse installation and ongoing maintenance. Whether you’re fitting a roof vent on a Simplicity or Hercules greenhouse, installing Halls glazing clips, or setting up an automatic vent opener, these step-by-step videos provide clear, practical support to help you get the job done with confidence.

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27 May, 2025

Robinsons Roofing Blinds

Robinsons roof shading blinds (2.5m) installation guide

10 minutes

This shading is designed to fit one section of glass, specifically a 2-foot-wide panel. The blinds will go down from the ridge to the eaves.

31 May, 2011

Roofing Simplicity Hercules

Fitting a roof vent on a Simplicity or Hercules Greenhouse

23 seconds

This video shows how to correctly slide the vent in to your Hercules or Simplicity Brand greenhouse.

1 Apr, 2026

Guttering Robinsons

Downpipes for Robinsons Victorian greenhouse

41 seconds

Fitting a downpipe to your Robinsons Victorian greenhouse, connecting it from the gutter down using the downpipe bracket.

1 Apr, 2026

Thermofor Vents

Build a Thermofor Automatic Roof Vent

1 minute 30 seconds

This auto vent uses temperature-sensitive wax cylinders to open and close your roof vents automatically, helping regulate temperature without any electricity.

1 Apr, 2026

Thermofor Vents

Build a Thermofor Dual Spring Auto Vent

1 minute 31 seconds

How to build a Thermofor dual spring automatic vent opener on your greenhouse.

1 Apr, 2026

Robinsons Bar Capping

Fit Glazing & Bar Capping on a Robinsons Greenhouse

3 minutes

We cover removing the existing cover strips and screws, fitting the glazing, and refitting the bar capping.

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