It is very important that your backyard is well protected during summer so that your family can enjoy the time they spend outdoors. Among the key elements in making the backyard usable round the year, shade structures definitely stand out. These can be very useful to keep away the summer heat as well as protect your backyard from the harsh rains during the monsoons.
Shade Structures during Summer
There is no better time for children to play with their friends and spend quality time with family than their summer breaks. But with the sun beating down, you will definitely prefer to keep your child indoors. This is the kind of restriction that no parent likes but is forced to deal with. One of the best ways to go about it is to install shade structures in your backyard. In this way you can ensure that the area is protected from the direct heat and is also easily convertible into a play area for your children.
You can also plan nice outdoor tea parties with your friends when you have shade structures securing the exteriors. In fact a lot of people have a beautiful yard that they are unable to use during the summer time because of the extensive heat, but with just shade structures installed, you can actually add to the liveable area in your house.
Shade Structures during Monsoon
Everyone loves the rain but you would definitely not appreciate the water clogging in your backyard or the small ditches being formed. In order to keep your home exteriors protected from such issues during monsoon, shade structures can prove to be very handy.
With shade structures installed, you will not have to restrict your children indoors during monsoons as well. Most shade structures are made in a manner such that the water does not get collected on the roofs and is well drained off as well. This makes the shade structures more effective as well.
There are a lot of designs and shapes available, in case you are looking to buy good shade structures. These also give you the leverage of placing furniture or chairs in your backyard without having to worry about wear and tear being caused due to harsh heat of the sun or the rainfall pouring down.
You can also find retractable shade structures available which give you even more flexibility as you can remove or retract the structures during winter and spring, thus allowing nature to have its positive influence on your backyard.
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- Carports & Pergolas
- Membrane Structures & Sails
- Roofing Materials
- Umbrellas
- Outdoor Heating + Cooling
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Shade Structures Listings
Bamboo Fencing (House of Bamboo)
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Supplier of quality plantation bamboo fencing, Natureed® & bamboo screening, privacy screens, barrier screens, café screens, fence cladding, wall, gate & pool fence cladding. Also shading, shade structures, bamboo ply, bamboo poles, bamboo flooring, bamboo decking,innovative outdoor furniture and bamboo plants.
Phone number : 02 9666 5703
Address : 13 Erith Street, Botany 2019
category: Shade Structures, New South Wales
Celmec International
Celmec provide a range of outdoor heating, shade and cooling solutions. The Heatray range includes both gas heaters and electric heaters. Whilst the Celmist range provides custom cooling solutions for outdoor areas. Additionally, Celmec have a range of architectural grade umbrella structures with optional heating, cooling, lighting and weather protection accessories for integration with the structures.
Phone number : 03 9555 3667
Address : 2 Powlett St, Moorabbin 3189
category: Shade Structures, Victoria
Commercial Systems Australia Pty Ltd
Manufacturer of a wide variety of public and street furniture including seats, benches, litterbins and ashtrays, planters, tree guards, bollards, drinking fountains, shelters, café furniture, signage and architectural metalwork.
Phone number : 03 9725 9344
Address : 49-51 Vinter Ave, Croydon 3136
category: Shade Structures, Victoria
EP Draffin Manufacturing Pty Ltd
Draffin design and manufacture an extensive range of street and outdoor furniture in timber, steel, aluminium and recycled plastic, also Litta-Lifta and a wide range of wheelie bin surrounds.
Phone number : 03 9720 1033
Address : 9 Edelmier Street, Bayswater 3153
category: Shade Structures, Victoria
HUB Street Equipment
HUB offers beautifully designed, functionally appropriate, and robustly manufactured street furniture. HUB\'s design philosophy focuses on ensuring that the design language in a public place is coherent, unified, uncluttered and timeless. HUB’s products include Street Lighting (Multi Function Poles), Seats, Benches, Bollards, Bike Racks, Bins, Tree Grates, Shelters and Public Art.
Phone number : 02 9212 7144
Address : Level 1, 10 Regent Street, Chippendale 2008
category: Shade Structures, New South Wales
Intex Concepts
Phone number : 07 4633 1188
Address : 484 Boundary Street , Toowoomba 4350
category: Shade Structures, Queensland
Landmark Products Ltd
With branches and representatives in every state, Landmark is Australia\'s largest manufacturer and supplier of engineered ready-to-assemble structures, including pedestrian bridges and boardwalks in various styles, finishes and configurations. Each boardwalk can be customised from a wide range of compatible accessories and options to provide individual solutions for each projects. Custom solutions can be provided upon request.
Phone number : 7 38179400
Address : PO Box 603, Deception Bay 4508
category: Shade Structures, Queensland
Shade Structures Articles
Know Your Options in Shade Structures - 12.19.2011
One of the most important parts of ensuring that an outdoor area can be used is to provide shade.
Shade Structures Offer Myriad Uses (Outdoor Design Backgrounder) - 11.29.2011
Outdoor areas like playgrounds and parks are important for the community. However, they can also be uncomfortable and even dangerous – exposure to the sun can cause discomfort, sunburn, heat stroke and much more.
Keep Summer at Bay with Shade Structures (Outdoor Design Backgrounder) - 11.29.2011
It is very important that your backyard is well protected during summer so that your family can enjoy the time they spend outdoors. Among the key elements in making the backyard usable round the year, shade structures definitely stand out.
