Shade Cloth – 50% Black - Knitted
Shade Fabric
Shade Fabric
Shade Fabric

Shade Fabric

$302.87


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Our Shade Fabric is made from 100% UV-stabilized polyethylene, blocks 50% of light, offering superior light filtration and UV protection. Its lock stitch construction ensures it won't unravel when cut, making customization easy and hassle-free. With outstanding UV resistance, this fabric promises long-lasting durability. Ideal for both residential and commercial use, it is perfect for gardens, patios, outdoor living spaces, nurseries, greenhouses, and various other shading needs. This versatile fabric provides practical and reliable shading solutions, combining functionality with ease of use.

Product Options:
Finished: Fully taped on edges with grommets every two feet
Unfinished: No tape or grommets

Product Specifics

  • Material:  Polyethylene
  • Shade Block Percentage:  50%
  • Color:  Black
  • Size: Various
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  • Volume Pricing Available - orders $6,500+
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Shade Cloth

  • Available finished (with tape and grommets) or unfinished
  • UV Stabilized
  • Available in numerous sizes, colors, and shade block percentages

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Shipping

  • Ships for Free (standard ground, see map)
  • Expedited shipping only available on orders over $2,000 
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Shipping estimates shown on the map pertain to this specific product only. Shade cloth orders typically ship in 3-4 business days if the order is placed before 12:00 noon CST. Transit times displayed in the map are listed in business days, and are approximate. Transit times are subject to stock levels at regional warehouses. The day that the order is shipped is not counted as a transit day.

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Understanding Shade Fabric: The Ultimate Guide to Versatile Shading Solutions

Shade fabric is a versatile and essential component for creating comfortable and protected outdoor environments. Whether you're looking to enhance your garden, patio, nursery, or greenhouse, understanding the benefits and applications of shade fabric can help you make an informed decision for your shading needs. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the features, benefits, and practical uses of our Shade Fabric, crafted from 100% UV-stabilized polyethylene.

What is Shade Fabric?

Shade fabric is a specially designed material used to provide shade and protection from the sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays. It is widely used in various residential and commercial settings to create shaded areas that reduce heat and glare while allowing for adequate light filtration.

Shade Fabric

Sun Blocking Fabric

Key Features of Our Shade Fabric

Our Shade Fabric stands out due to its unique features that offer both functionality and ease of use. Here are the key features that make our shade fabric an excellent choice:

1. UV-Stabilized Polyethylene: Made from 100% UV-stabilized polyethylene, our shade fabric blocks 50% of light, offering superior light filtration and UV protection. This material is designed to withstand prolonged exposure to the sun without degrading, ensuring long-lasting performance.
2. Lock Stitch Construction: The lock stitch construction of our shade fabric ensures it won't unravel when cut, making customization easy and hassle-free. This feature is particularly useful for creating tailored shading solutions for specific areas.
3. Durability: With outstanding UV resistance, our shade fabric promises long-lasting durability. It can withstand harsh weather conditions and maintain its integrity over time, making it a reliable choice for various applications.

Benefits of Using Shade Fabric

Shade fabric offers numerous benefits that enhance outdoor spaces and protect both people and plants from excessive sun exposure. Here are some of the key advantages:

1. UV Protection: Our shade fabric effectively blocks 50% of harmful UV rays, providing a safer environment for outdoor activities. This protection is crucial for preventing skin damage and reducing the risk of skin cancer.
2. Temperature Control: By blocking a significant portion of sunlight, shade fabric helps reduce the temperature in shaded areas, creating a cooler and more comfortable environment. This is especially beneficial during hot summer months.
3. Light Filtration: The light filtration capabilities of our shade fabric ensure that adequate light passes through, allowing for a pleasant ambiance without harsh glare. This is ideal for outdoor living spaces and gardens where natural light is desired.
4. Versatility: Our shade fabric is suitable for both residential and commercial use, making it a versatile solution for various shading needs. From gardens and patios to nurseries and greenhouses, this fabric can be used in multiple settings to provide practical shading solutions.

Practical Applications of Shade Fabric

The versatility of our shade fabric makes it suitable for a wide range of applications. Here are some practical examples of how this fabric can be used:

1. Gardens
In gardens, shade fabric can be used to protect delicate plants from excessive sun exposure. It helps create a controlled environment where plants can thrive without the risk of sunburn or heat stress. Additionally, shade fabric can be used to cover walkways and seating areas, providing a comfortable space for relaxation and enjoyment.

2. Patios and Outdoor Living Spaces: For patios and outdoor living spaces, shade fabric offers an excellent solution for creating shaded areas where you can relax and entertain guests. By installing shade fabric over pergolas or other structures, you can enjoy a cooler and more comfortable outdoor space, even on the hottest days.

3. Nurseries and Greenhouses
In nurseries and greenhouses, shade fabric plays a crucial role in regulating light and temperature. It helps protect young plants and seedlings from excessive sunlight, ensuring optimal growth conditions. The customizable nature of our shade fabric makes it easy to create tailored shading solutions that meet the specific needs of different plants.

Enclosed Shaded Area

Shaded Area Enclosure

4. Commercial Applications
Shade fabric is also widely used in commercial settings, such as restaurants, cafes, and outdoor event spaces. It provides a comfortable and shaded environment for customers and guests, enhancing their overall experience. Additionally, shade fabric can be used in sports facilities, playgrounds, and car parks to provide protection from the sun.

Customizing Your Shade Fabric

One of the standout features of our shade fabric is its lock stitch construction, which allows for easy customization. Here are some tips for customizing your shade fabric to suit your specific needs:

1. Measuring and Cutting: Measure the area where you intend to install the shade fabric and cut the fabric accordingly. The lock stitch construction ensures that the fabric won't unravel, making the cutting process hassle-free.
2. Edge Finishing: To give your shade fabric a neat and professional finish, consider hemming the edges. This will not only enhance the appearance but also provide additional strength and durability.
3. Installation: Depending on your application, you can install the shade fabric using various methods, such as attaching it to a frame, using grommets, or employing a tensioning system. Choose the installation method that best suits your needs and ensures a secure fit.

Shade Fabric Cloth

Fabric for Shade

Maintenance and Care

Maintaining your shade fabric is essential to ensure its longevity and optimal performance. Here are some maintenance tips to keep your shade fabric in excellent condition:

1. Regular Cleaning: Clean your shade fabric regularly to remove dirt, dust, and debris. Use a mild detergent and water solution to gently scrub the fabric, and rinse thoroughly with clean water. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that can damage the fabric.
2. Inspection: Periodically inspect your shade fabric for any signs of wear and tear. Check for loose stitching, fraying edges, or any damage caused by weather conditions. Address any issues promptly to prevent further damage.
3. Storage: If you need to remove the shade fabric for any reason, store it in a cool, dry place. Ensure that the fabric is clean and completely dry before storing to prevent mold and mildew growth.

Conclusion

Shade fabric is a versatile and practical solution for creating comfortable and protected outdoor environments. Our Shade Fabric, made from 100% UV-stabilized polyethylene, offers superior light filtration and UV protection, ensuring long-lasting durability. With its lock stitch construction, this fabric can be easily customized to meet your specific shading needs, making it ideal for both residential and commercial applications. Whether you're looking to enhance your garden, patio, nursery, or greenhouse, our shade fabric provides reliable and effective shading solutions that combine functionality with ease of use. Invest in our Shade Fabric today and enjoy the benefits of a cooler, more comfortable outdoor space.