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Awnings are ideal solutions to create indoor-outdoor living areas and are an investment for any business or home as they add eye-catching aesthetic accents

The many awning types and their benefits

Queensland’s tropical climate is ideal to embrace an outdoor lifestyle, with businesses and homeowners in Brisbane, Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast taking advantage of the opportunity to design beautiful outdoor living areas that are protected from the summer heat and tropical rain. Awnings are ideal solutions to create indoor-outdoor ...
Heavy-duty shade sail

When to install heavy-duty shade sails

There are significant differences in the various types of shade sail fabrics on the market. The most obvious differences are colour and shade structure shapes; however, you also need to consider the type of fabric used in the shade structure as each substrate type has a specific function. When it ...
shade sail repair in progress

Repair or replace your shade sail?

Shade sails don’t always need to be replaced, often repair can be a more cost effective way of extending the life of your shade sail or shade structure. The key to knowing when to repair or replace your shade sail or shade structure lies in understanding by how long the ...

External awning and blind solutions are so versatile

External awnings and blinds are cost-effective shade solutions that are ideal for both commercial and domestic applications, as they provide protection from direct sunlight and can also add privacy. The adverse weather conditions experienced in areas like Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and surrounds throughout the year results in outdoor ...
Custom Fabric Structures

Custom Shade Sails – Invest in Durable Quality

Custom Shade Sails are an investment that can provide long-lasting protection and comfort for various applications across sport, leisure, retail, residential, industrial, and commercial sectors. Cheaper, second-tier fabrics are proven ineffective against the harsh Australian weather conditions. However, advancements in fabric manufacturing have made it possible to custom-build high-quality fabric ...
Shade sails at Carina State School offer good protection from the sun as the fabrics used are coated with UV protective elements.

Shade structures – your questions answered

When it comes to choosing the shade structure that’s right for you, there are lots of things to consider. There’s cost, durability, colour and size to think about. And with the harsh Brisbane sun, material durability is crucial. Understanding more about shade structures will help you make an informed decision ...