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Who We Are
Why Superior Shade? At Superior Shade, our name is our promise: To provide superior shade products for virtually every type of playground & other outdoor activity areas—no matter the size, shape or location. hh Over 20 years experience in the shade industry hh Consistent top-rated design standards from hh hh hh hh
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coast to coast In-house engineering Quick turnaround from order to delivery Expanded personal customer service team for your shade design needs & questions Z-Coat Marine Grade Powder Coating, which carries a 10 year warranty. The best in the industry Superior Shades block 97% of harmful UV rays
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation: hh Melanoma, the most dangerous form of Welcome to Superior Shade. We design & manufacture fabric shade structures for just about every imaginable application in a wide variety of styles & designs. Founded in 2005, Superior Shade is a brand of Superior Recreational Products (SRP), which has over 25 years of experience in the recreation industry. All of our products are made in the USA! Superior Shade is located in Carrollton, GA, minutes away from SII’s other manufacturing facilities. We have served: The US Navy The Fort Worth Zoo San Antonio ISD The US Army Manhattan Construction The US Department of Labor Our products are designed for & utilized for a variety of styles for just about any imagineable application possible. playgrounds animal exhibits water treatment plants freight terminals car parking restaurants public walkways & spaces airplane coverings car washes equine facilities transportation terminals Shade projects range from single column umbrellas, designed to shade restaurant patrons, to large 10,000 sq ft custom structures designed to shade an amphitheater. There is no project too large or too small! Superior Shades are engineered to withstand high speed winds. Our patent pending Glide Elbow quick release mechanism allows easy removal & re-installation of shade cloths. We look forward to servicing all of your shade needs for years to come. Contact us anytime at 1-888-829-8997 or shadesales@siibrands.com to see how we can help bring more shade into your life! 2
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skin cancer, develops when unrepaired DNA damage to skin cells (typically caused by UV exposure from the sun or tanning beds) triggers mutations, causing skin cells to rapidly multiply & form tumors Approximately 120,000 new cases of melanoma in the US are diagnosed a year Blistering sunburns in early childhood greatly increase risk of skin cancer Cumulative exposure may also be a factor in the development of melanoma in adults It is important to continue vigilant sun safety precautions year round, not only in the summer time
Protect yourself with Superior Shade!
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Auto Protection
Auto Protection
Protect your investment: hh Hail commonly results in total loss of a vehicle, even if it’s still funtional, costing more to repair than replace hh Even a 15 minute hail storm can cause damage in the millions of dollars in populated areas.
Mother Nature can wreak havoc on exposed vehicles. From intense heat & UV exposure, to severe hail storms, when you park outside, your car is at risk. Our vehicle coverage systems protect your automobile from the severe elements, saving you time & money. Did you know? hh The temperature inside a car can increase up to 40°F in less than an hour. hh There are over 4,800 hail storms every year, causing billions of dollars in damage. hh The average hail damage repair costs over $1,500. hh Superior Shades shields against 97% of UV rays, prolonging vehicle paint life.
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Common contributors to faded auto paint via CarsDirect.com: hh UV rays from the sun. hh Salt (road salt or even airborne oceanic salts) hh Air pollutants & other types of chemical residue hh Bio-chemical residue, such as insects, tree sap, or bird droppings
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Sails
Umbrellas
When you have a project that you want to truly stand out, or have an oddly shaped space where post locations must conform to restrictions, our sail designs are the solution. You name it: whether it’s an amphitheater, sports field, or arena, our distinctive sails will not only serve your location—it will set it apart!
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Superior Shade offers a variety of umbrellas to shade smaller areas. Our umbrellas can also be arranged in multiples to allow tremendous flexibility in shading your site. Available in sizes up to 24,’ one is sure to fit your area!
park benches bus stops custom projects playgrounds public gardens 2 or 3 Column Umbrella
Cantilever Umbrella
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Custom Design Have a unique area or application? Let our designers help you develop a shade that is perfect for YOU! Our custom design capabilities are unmatched. We will work closely with you & your requirements to ensure that our design is the perfect solution. From Amphitheaters to Zoo exhibits, car coverings & playgrounds; no job is too large or too small. Let us show you how we can make a one-of-a-kind shade to perfectly suit your needs!
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University provides much needed shade for spectators at the Herd Tennis Center. The shade structure uses a custom cantilevered design that is integrated directly into the existing bleacher structure.
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Shade to develop a custom shade for their new ampitheater, we created a custom clear span sail structure that shades over 9,000 sq ft of unobstructed space. Measuring approximately 120’ X 75’, this structure incorporates massive structural steel members integrated with our fabric shade sails. The new ampitheater is a show piece for the Fort Worth Zoo & Superior Shade was proud to be a part of it.
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Driller’s Stadium, Tulsa OK: This custom designed, arched shade structure uses keder rails which allows the entire shade structure to be free of any gaps between fabric sections. Covering an area 55’ X 80’, the outdoor space is transformed into a comfortable area for stadium patrons to enjoy concessions & special events.
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Hip Shades
Cantilever
The square & rectangular shapes of our Hip Shades makes them ideal for picnic areas, water parks, pool decks, playgrounds, bleachers, dugouts, & concession areas.
Many locations require the use of as few parts & or footings as possible. The Cantilever is our most effective design in those areas. It is engineered to provide maximum shade with minimal obstructions. Our Cantilever designs are available in a number of different overhangs, lengths, & heights, all of which offer the same fabric styles, colors, & easy-fastening features of our other structural shades. Great for: hh hh hh hh hh
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Standard Cantilever Square Hip Shade
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Rectangular Hip Shade
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Modular
Skyspan Structures Planning a playground project? Integrate shade into your structure with our modular shade roofs. Modular shade roofs keep your kids protected from the sun’s rays while they play, keep your equipment cool to the touch, & make a bold visual statement.
Manufactured in Carrollton, GA, Skyspan is the industry leader in the design, manufacture, & installation of commercial outdoor structured umbrellas. All of our umbrella structures are 100% UV rated & waterproof. They also come in a wide range of sizes & prices to fit every budget. They can be custom designed to suit every client’s needs, with personal add-ons available, such as heaters, plastic drop down curtains, screen printing, & lighting to name a few. The canopy is also available in a large range of stunning colors to match any decor or complement a logo.
Contact us for information about playground compatibility & shade integration.
The popular Vista Cantilever Range is a solid & strong umbrella structure with one distinct advantage: no center post. For covering swimming pools, spas, & much more, look no further than this model. Made from hot dipped galvanized structural steel & powder coated to your choice of color, they are wind rated to handle short gusts of wind of up to 75 mph. Like the Sunset Range, they are fully retractable & able to pivot 360° with the optional pivoting base. This is perfect for utilizing the shade at varying times of the day for covering more than one area.
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The Sunset Range is Skyspan’s most popular style of umbrella. These retractable umbrellas are engineered to withstand short gusts of wind up to 75 mph when opened & 93 mph when retracted. The brilliance of The Sunset is that in high winds or ominous weather, the umbrellas can be retracted quickly. The unique gearing mechanism concealed inside the umbrella column allows the umbrellas to be retracted effortlessly & smoothly with a removable handle, ideal for cafés & restaurants that require a retractable structure. www.superiorshadeinc.com
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Colors
Warranty & Specs
Fabric Colors Colors may vary slightly from actual product due to printing process. Ask your dealer for color samples.
Sun Blaze
Shipping:
Plain Beige
Yellow
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Forest Green
Navy Blue
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Powder Coated Finish *Autumn Red
Burgundy
Purple
Fuschia
SD Red
Orange
SD Yellow
Butterscotch
*Copper Penny
Beige
Blue
*Roman Blue
Teal
DOT Green
*Patina Green
Bronze
Black
Silver Metallic
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UV stabilized high density polyethylene Blocks up to 97% of harmful UV rays Provides up to 91% shade 20°F cooler than conventional steel roofs Available fabric to meet California State Fire Marshal requirements, NFPA 701 & ASTM E84 Fade, mildew, & rot resistant 80% water repellent Fabric breathes, allowing hot air to rise & escape, creating a cool cushion underneath Provides hail protection Available in a wide variety of colors Fabric will not sag or loosen over time
Warranty: hh 10 year limited waranty hh Superior Shade products are warranted to the original purchaser against defects in workmanship & material hh Please contact your representative for complete warranty details.
*Indicates colors that are 30% gloss. All other colors are 90% gloss.
Vinyl Post Pad Red
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Superior Z-Coat™
The best finish product in the industry. Multi-Part Process Stage 1: Blast all steel to “White” condition to remove surface contaminates. Stage 2. Air Induction Cleaning Stage to remove dust. Stage 3: Pre-heat steel at a temperature of 250°F. Stage 4: Electrostatic Application of Epoxy TGIC Powder Coating Zinc Rich Primer. Stage 5: Electrostatic Application of TGIC Top Powder Coat at 3 mils. Produces 6 mils total finished Powder Coating.
Superior Shade™ Structural Specs:
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or FBC 2010 for 105 mph with fabric installed & 150 mph with fabric removed Meets all state & local building codes Custom design for superior strength Durable & corrosion resistant 20 year limited warranty against failure due to rust through corrosion Bolts & steel meet ASTM guidelines Tension cables meet ASTM A-603 guidelines
Stage 6: Final cure of coatings.
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Innovative Glide Elbow™ Glide Elbow™ Our Revolutionary, patent pending, Glide Elbow was designed with you, the owner, in mind. In case of forcasted severe weather, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, or snow storms, the fabric can be removed quickly & safely.
Easy installation & removal of your fabric is completed with the use of a simple wrench. Our Glide Elbow, not the weather, will be in control of your investment for many years to come.
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