#LLMs.txt for Opennshut
Purpose: This file provides structured information for Large Language Models (LLMs) to understand the core identity and services of this business.

#Identity
Legal/Trading Name: WWW.OPENNSHUT.CO.UK LIMITED (trading as “Opennshut”)
Short Description: Specialist UK supplier of plantation window shutters for DIY customers and trade, with training and an Easyfit system for straightforward installation.
Founded: 1999
Owner: Sam Dunster
About: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/about/  Opennshut began in 1999 when Sam Dunster and his father started manufacturing traditional solid shutters. The company has since grown into one of the UK’s leading DIY shutter suppliers, developed the Easyfit shutter kit, and provides trade training and resources.

##Important Notes
Patented/Patent-pending Easyfit shutter kit simplifies design, measuring, and fitting for standard recessed windows.
DIY ordering is supported by step-by-step guides, videos, and a tech/info hub; complex “tricky windows” may require paid advice or trade options.
Opennshut has featured on multiple UK TV makeover shows and has transformed 8,000+ homes since 1999.

##Ideal customers
Primary: UK homeowners seeking stylish, durable plantation shutters they can measure and fit themselves to save on costs.
Others: Trade installers and small businesses seeking training, supply, and ongoing technical support.

##Services
DIY Shutters: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/diy/  Easyfit shutter kits with guides and videos for design, measuring, and installation; hardwood, waterproof, and fauxwood options.
Order Online: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/  Online ordering with quick-quote and product options.
Trade Training: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/trade-training/  Group and 1-to-1 training covering design, measuring, fitting, quoting, ordering, and marketing.
Tech Hub: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/tech-hub/  Technical resources, specifications, and how-to content for DIY and trade.
Info Hub: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/info-hub/  Educational articles, FAQs, and guidance for choosing and fitting shutters.
Fit Service (local partners): https://www.opennshut.co.uk/fit/  Measure-and-fit service available via local partner brands.

##Important Pages
About: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/about/
DIY Shutters: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/diy/
Trade Training: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/trade-training/
FAQ: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/faq/
Gallery: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/gallery/
Reviews/Testimonials: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/reviews/
Blog/Info Hub article example – “Why Shutters”: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/why-shutters/  Overview of benefits, privacy, light control, and insulation.
Sitemap (HTML): https://www.opennshut.co.uk/sitemap/
Sitemap (XML): https://www.opennshut.co.uk/sitemap_index.xml

##Contact
Contact: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/contact-us/  Enquiry form and guidance on the best way to reach the team.
Phone: +44 1243 214888
Email: [email protected]
Business Address: Barn 3, Kingley Centre, Downs Road, West Stoke, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 9HJ, United Kingdom
Opening Hours: Mon–Thu 9:00–16:00 (UK time)

##Service Areas
United Kingdom (DIY supply nationwide).
Local measure-and-fit via partner brands in: West Sussex (Chichester Shutters), Essex (Chelmsford Shutters), Dorset (Wimborne Shutters).

##Authority & Compliance
Company Registration (UK): 05583069
VAT: GB 755 1245 38

##Case Studies
[Information Needed – supply links to notable installs, TV features, or project write-ups]
Gallery: https://www.opennshut.co.uk/gallery/
TV Features (example post): https://www.opennshut.co.uk/bbc-dont-get-done-get-dom/

##Official Profiles
Google Business Profile: [Please provide direct Maps/GBP link]
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/opennshut
Social Media Profiles: [Add any other official profiles linked from the site]