SUMMER 2014
outdoor structures
SHADE STRUCTURES COMMERCIAL UMBRELLAS EXTERNAL BLINDS ALIAN MA TR
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Weathersafe is your number one choice when it comes to protection from Australia’s tough weather conditions. With a range of high quality, attractive and functional shade products, we can meet all of your residential, commercial and community Weathersafe needs.
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Since 1950, Weathersafe (Formerly WA Young & Co) have been the leader in outdoor weather protection. Our structures are engineered for maximum protection and safety. Locally manufactured with quality materials for residential and commercial applications, Weathersafe products are built to last. From design, manufacture and installation, Weathersafe is the Number 1 choice for your shade needs.
SHADE STRUCTURES
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Our broad range of kit and custom-made shade sails ensures we have the right solution for you.
COMMERCIAL
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Schools, councils, builders, architects and developers choose Weathersafe to provide shade solutions for their major projects.
UMBRELLAS
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Be it a permanent or removable umbrella, we have a range of top quality products to suit all applications and budgets.
EXTERNAL BLINDS
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A stylish range of custom size blinds in mesh, PVC or canvas. Motorised or manual operation.
AWNINGS
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Sophisticated design and robust construction, Weathersafe folding arm awnings make a quality statement.
RETRACTABLE
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Retractable rooves offer style and elegance for that outdoor area where you can control sun and weather exposure.
SERVICES
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Custom design, structural engineering full maintenance and repairs services. Weathersafe are with you all the way. Weathersafe event hire for major events and community functions.
SHADE STRUCTURES PAGE
Shade Sail Kits Framed Shade Kits Arch Structures
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You can save time and money by choosing a Weathersafe pre engineered shade structure. Select your preferred style, size, shape and structure. No council planning approval required for any structure less than 40sqm. Contemporary, stylish designs, engineered and manufactured to ensure structural safety. Maximum protection from the Australian sun.
Weathersafe offer a range of prefabricated sails designed to provide an easy solution for the shape and style of shade sail you are looking for.
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Suitable over patios, playground equipment and courtyards
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Heavy duty perimeter webbing
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Breathable fabric to reduce temperature under the sail
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Easy to keep clean. Simply hose down with water
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Up to 95% UV protection
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Quality stainless steel fittings
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SHADE STRUCTURES
STANDARD SHADE SAIL STRUCTURES
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STANDARD PACKAGE •
No council approval required
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Four posts 5m x 4m sail including hardware (galvanised fittings)
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Standard galvanised posts
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Standard post height 3.0m and 2.1m above ground level
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Choice of sail colours
5M LENGTH Y
4M WIDTH X
STANDARD SIZE AVAILABLE 5M X 4M SHADE SAIL
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4 POST DELUXE SAIL KIT
LENGTH Y WIDTH X 5m 6m
6m
7m WIDTH X
5m LENGTH Y
SHADE STRUCTURES
Freestanding Shade Sail Kits
OTHER SIZES AND CONFIGURATIONS AVAILABLE AS CUSTOM MADE
7m
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Choice of square or round posts
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Choice of galvanised or powder coated post finish
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Choice of sail and post colour
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Stainless steel fittings
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Six sail size choices up to 50 sqm
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Building approval only needed to 40sqm
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Standard post height 3.7m and 2.3m above ground level
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8m
7m
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Choice of galvanised or powder coated post finish
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Choice of sail and post colour
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Stainless steel fittings
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10 size choices to 80sqm
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Standard post height 3.7m and 2.3m above ground level
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Available as single or dual sails.
8m WIDTH X
LENGTH Y
6m
Choice of square or round posts
LENGTH Y
WIDTH X 5m
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9m 10m
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2 standard sizes
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5 x 10 metre
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7 x 14 metre
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Round powder coated post standard
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Choice of sail and post colour
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Stainless steel fittings
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Standard post height 3.7m and 2.3m above ground level
LENGTH Y
WIDTH X
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SHADE STRUCTURES
Freestanding Shade Sail Kits
OTHER SIZES AND CONFIGURATIONS AVAILABLE AS CUSTOM MADE
SHADE STRUCTURES
Shade Sail Gallery
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SHADE STRUCTURES
FRAMED SHADE STRUCTURES
Weathersafe framed shade structures provide a costeffective way of covering larger areas.
Perfectly suited to school and council playground areas along with other outdoor applications, our framed shade structures provide a sturdy, cost-effective solution for large shade areas. Weathersafe framed shade structures are available in three different heights and up to 10x10m.
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FEATURES & APPLICATIONS •
Framed shade structures are the most cost-effective way of covering larger areas.
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Perfectly suited to school and council playground areas along with other outdoor applications, our framed shade structures provide a sturdy and cost-effective shade solution.
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Weathersafe have introduced a range of 15 different sized framed shade structures to suit all applications.
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Installation by our expert team is available.
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From 5m x 5m through to 10m x 10m, the choice is yours with complete flexibility across the range.
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Custom shape orders are also available.
WIDTH X 5m
6m
7m
8m
9m
LENGTH Y
10m
5m 6m WIDTH X
LENGTH Y
SHADE STRUCTURES
Framed Shade Structures
7m 8m 9m 10m
HEIGHTS
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Up to 2.2m
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Up to 3.0m
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Up to 3.6m
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are a modern take on the traditional patio or pergola, using minimal materials to provide sun and/or rain protection.
Weathersafe Arch structures provide the option of cool, breathable shade protection and waterproof rain or sun protection. Providing cover while allowing plenty of light, Weathersafe Arch structures are available in either free standing or cantilever configurations.
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SHADE STRUCTURES
ARCH STRUCTURES
Weathersafe Arch Structures
FREESTANDING WIDTH X 3m
4m
5m
LENGTH Y
6m
3m
Arch structures available in 3m, 4m, 5m, and 6m widths, extendable in bays of 3m lengths.
WIDTH X
LENGTH Y
SHADE STRUCTURES
Arch Structures
Non standard sizes also available by request.
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FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
CANTILEVER 4m
5m
LENGTH Y
6m
3m
Arch structures available in 3m, 4m, 5m, and 6m widths, extendable in bays of 3m.
WIDTH X
LENGTH Y
WIDTH X 3m
Non standard sizes also available by request.
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Weathersafe Arch Structures feature curved roof designs allowing in plenty of natural light.
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Extensive design flexibility and options
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Span great distances with only one row of columns
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Designed & engineered to withstand winds up to 120km/h
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Heavy duty galvanised and/or powder coated frames
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Available with long lasting and durable mesh fabric covers for cool, breathable shade. Or with waterproof PVC covers for all weather protection
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Available as freestanding, cantilever or attached to a house or garage wall
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Ideal for pool areas, car parks, bus shelters, and stylish entertainment areas
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Guttering option available
SHADE STRUCTURES
Arch Structures
COMMERCIAL PAGE
Custom Carparks Barrel Vault Grandstand
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Limited only by your imagination
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Full 3D design services available
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Unrivaled collective design experience
Virtually any shape you can imagine can be emulated in the modern 3 dimensional landscape of fabric architecture. The development of outdoor fabrics over recent years has been so extensive that when it comes to design concepts the sky is literally the limit. We search the globe for the latest trends in fabric structure design and development, and we present our concepts to clients via full 3D rendered presentations.
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COMMERCIAL
Custom Structures
COMMERCIAL
Carpark Structures Weathersafe Carpark Structures provide a more comfortable shopping experience for your customers, keeping them well protected from the elements.
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
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Shade and/or waterproof fabric
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Lighting options
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Ten year structural warranty
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Improve property/asset value
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Improve customer experience
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Keep staff happy
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Galvanized steel frame
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Powder coated finish
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Coloured membrane
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Engineered & wind rated
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
A Barrel Arch provides an attractive large span shelter solution suitable for a wide range of applications. Typical applications include pool covers, school assembly, basketball courts and play areas. The structure is available with a shade or waterproof membrane cover. It can also include a perimeter frame allowing the addition of optional gutters for water collection as well as curtains and blinds for total protection.
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Achieve massive spans covering large areas cost effectively
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Waterproof or shade structures
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Ideal where single spans of 10m or more are required or where heights must exceed 4m above ground level
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Heating and lighting options available
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Galvanized steel frame
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Powder coat finish optional
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Coloured membrane
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Engineered & wind rated
COMMERCIAL
Barrel Vault Structures
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Grandstands
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Modular series 30, 60 or 90 seat
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Flexible seating configuration
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Variety of colour options
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Easy to install
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Meets and exceeds all safety requirements
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All weather configurations ensure spectator comfort
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Also available as a mini coaches box and reserves bench
New to Weathersafe, the modular Grandstand Series features a modular seating configuration in aluminium, perfectly paired with all weather shade protection. These ready-to-go grandstands are economically priced and built to last for comfort and safety. Ideal for your next sporting club or school fundraising project.
3 Tier x 4 meter width 5 Tier x 4 meter width
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COMMERCIAL
Commercial Structures Gallery
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UMBRELLAS PAGE
Cafe Cantilever Heavy Duty Wall Mount Permanent
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UMBRELLAS
UMBRELLAS
Introducing the Weathersafe range of premium umbrellas; the highest quality umbrellas available in South Australia.
We’ve carefully selected this range from the vast array of umbrella options because quite simply, it’s the best. Our range include collapsible, removable, permanent, wall mounted, side or centre post umbrella options. High quality, long lasting umbrellas built tough to last – that’s the Weathersafe difference! 19
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Cafe Series Umbrellas Our centre post umbrellas are lightweight, simple to use and can be easily picked up and moved by a single person. Available in four contemporary styles and sizes.
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
2m sq
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Easy to open and close
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Lightweight anodized aluminium frames – no rust, no paint flakes and no timber maintenance
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Water repellent and UV resistant long life canopies
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Available with movable base or in ground fitting system option
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Suitable for residential and commercial use
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Cantilever Umbrellas
Strength, size, durability and variable tilt. These umbrellas have it all! Low maintenance, wind resistance, extraordinary functionality, and of course the sophisticated, contemporary styling you expect from Weathersafe. Cantilever umbrellas are perfect for light commercial applications where the umbrella is not required to be open permanently such as swimming pools, child care centres, hotels, resorts and other hospitality environments.
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
3m sq
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SMOKED TWEED
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Large sizes and elimination of centre post provide maximum space and shade
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Unique easy to use rotational locking mechanism
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Easy action winding handle
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Marine-grade anodised aluminium means no rust, no flaking paint
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Vented canopy facilitates airflow with stabiliser bars providing greater stability in wind
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Premium acrylic canvas canopy is water repellent, UV-resistant and colour-fast
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Rotates 360° so you can follow the sun and cover a large area with only one umbrella!
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2 tilting functions provide additional privacy, creating a wall of shade.
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Heavy Duty Retractable Umbrellas Heavy duty retractable umbrellas offer maximum shade protection for residential and commercial areas such as restaurant courtyards, hotel beer gardens, golf courses and more. The canopy arms are super strong, connected to an impressive 94mm mast with no less than six internal reinforcing channels for extra strength.
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
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4m sq
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Rust free anodized aluminum frames with 2 year warranty on frame and mechanics
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Maintenance free, long life winding handle system
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Removeable winder handle
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Fully retractable - very quick and easy to open and close
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Telescopic opening action - long umbrella arms close high above tables, chairs and other nearby objects
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Premium 100% solution dyed water repellant acrylic canvas also offers rain protection
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UV-resistant, SPF50+
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5 Year Limited Manufacturers Warranty on acrylic canvas
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Available in a range of colours
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Wall Mounted Umbrellas
The unique wall mounted umbrella system removes the need for a heavy base and central pole. Perfect for those tight areas like balconies and small courtyards, the flexible arms and tilting canopy allow you to create shade where you want it regardless of the sun’s position. Wall mount umbrellas feature a modern design, are robust and still very easy to use.
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
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Easy to open and close
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Removable in seconds with easy “lift-lock” bracket
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UV resistant resin components
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Anodized aluminium finish is salt water resistant
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Marine-grade stainless steel components
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Ultra light aluminium frame
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Premium 100% Polyolefin fabric
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97% UV resistant (SPF40)
UMBRELLAS
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PERMANENT UMBRELLAS
Permanent Umbrellas The Weathersafe range of permanent umbrellas are the most heavy duty umbrellas of their kind. Australian designed, engineered, and manufactured, our permanent umbrellas require little to no maintenance and are as suitable for alfresco areas at home as they are for resorts, cafes, hotels, and restaurants.
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
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Engineered to withstand wind speeds up to 120km/h
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Heavy duty galvanised and powder coated steel frames
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Ideal for pools, terraces, open air restaurants, resorts, alfresco dining, hotels, and parks
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Bolt to existing decks or concrete slabs, or set in their own concrete footing
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Centre post, cantilever, and gazebo options available
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Fully welded canopies made from either acrylic coated PVC (waterproof) or heavy duty Soltis mesh (shade)
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Marine grade stainless steel fittings
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Optional accessories including lighting, heating, sign writing, and side curtains available
Larger sizes and custom shapes available on request
CENTRE POST
CANTILEVER
GAZEBO
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PERMANENT UMBRELLAS
Permanent Umbrellas
EXTERNAL BLINDS
BLINDS
External Blinds Designed to complement every external façade, Weathersafe External Blinds including the Markilux and Helioscreen ranges offer a smart and stylish solution for controlling external heat and light in any residential or commercial building. Designed to handle the toughest conditions by absorbing the sun’s heat, these blinds can provide a 70-75% reduction in your cooling requirements and can be supplied with sunscreen mesh, canvas or clear PVC in custom made sizes for any project. Select from a range of options such as tie down straps, flush mount fitting, side channels, stainless steel side guide cables or side tracks. Weathersafe External Blinds can be either manually operated or motorized with the option of fully automated sun and wind sensors.
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Reduces air conditioning costs
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Crank or motorised operation
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Custom powder coated to suit architecture
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Sun and wind sensor options
AWNINGS
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FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
Model
Style
Width
Projection
up to 11.6m
up to 3.6m
up to 11.6m
up to 4.1m
SEMI-CASSETTE
Semi cassette awning up to 11.6m
up to 4.1m
CASSETTE
Full cassette awning
up to 4.1m
OPEN STANDARD Standard awning OPEN DELUXE
Standard awning with feature profile
up to 7.5m
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Variety of fabrics and colours
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Fabrics UV stabilised and mildew treated
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Optional manual or motorised operation
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Wind and sun sensors optional
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Lighting and heating options
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Welded joins on PVC fabrics
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Attaches to existing building
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Easy to clean
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Awnings
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Folding Arm Awnings Weathersafe have assembled a range of Folding Arm Awnings to cover all styles and budgets. The remote control motorised Weathersafe range includes full cassette, semi-cassette and open awnings. Sun, wind and motion sensors will give you peace-of-mind knowing your awning will automatically retract in windy conditions. In addition to our own high quality range of awnings, Weathersafe represent a range of manufacturers including Markilux and Helioscreen enabling us to provide the right solution to your residential and commercial requirements.
OPEN STANDARD
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
OPEN DELUXE
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Durable cost effective awning with large profile ideal for wall fixing
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Available as an open awning or with a fabric protective hood
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Rust resistant combination of galvanised steel, aluminimum and Teflon-coated bearings
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High tension spring arms ensure fabric sits away from arm joints, with plastic coated single cable hinged arms
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Widths up to 11.6m with projection up to 3.6m
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3 year warranty
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Elegant semi-cassette awning with lower profile for wall, ceiling and rafter bracket fixing
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Available as an open awning or with a fabric protective hood
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Plastic coated double arm cables ensuring extremely long service life
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Massive 4.1m projection with widths up to 11.6m
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3 year warranty
Weathersafe Folding Arm Awnings are available in widths any size up to 12 metres and can be joined for even larger requirements with a projection up to 4.1 metres (width must be at least 4.5 metres). The awning pitch can be set between 0 & 40 degrees. With crank or motorised operation we offer over 50 colours in sheer and acrylic fabric ranges.
SEMI-CASSETTE
FEATURES & APPLICATIONS
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Close fitting semi-cassette, easy to operate awning, suitable for all fixing situations
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Fabric and arms fully concealed when awning is closed giving a clean, elegant look to your outdoor area
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Plastic coated double arm cables ensure extremely long service life
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Massive 4.1m projection with widths up to 11.6m
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3 year warranty
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Highly durable quality awning
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Elegantly styled with refined technical features
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Integral fabric cover shell concealing the fabric roller
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Extremely high tension spring hinged arms
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Double cables are plastic coated to prevent soiling and corrosion
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Massive 4.1m projection with widths up to 7.5m
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3 year warranty
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Folding Arm Awnings
RETRACTABLE
RETRACTABLE
RETRACTABLE ROOF STRUCTURES
Weathersafe retractable rooves for existing entertaining areas, pergolas, or freestanding and frameless structures.
These advanced, stylish structures offer solid protection from all of the elements and with the option of integrated lighting you can enjoy shelter all day and night!
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Retractable Roof Structures FEATURES & APPLICATIONS •
High wind, rain and sun protection
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Ultra modern design
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Available with integrated lighting
The Weathersafe range of architectural retractable pergolas and roof systems is suitable for use in any weather conditions for a large range of residential and commercial applications. Whether you’re looking for a retractable pergola for your backyard, courtyard or deck, or a custom made roof system to meet the needs of a restaurant, bar or commercial project, there is a Weathersafe model to suit. Wind rated toW32 (117kms/h). Weathersafe systems are available in widths up to 13m with a maximum projection of 10m in one fabric providing perfect coverage for areas up to 130sqm at the touch of a button. Linking systems is also possible, made easy by a patented joining system that ensures a 100% waterproof join every time. Utilising European technology through a custom direct drive motor system ensures quick, smooth operation. Coupled with high grade extruded aluminimum profiles, stainless steel components and a second-to-none running system, it’s easy to see why Weathersafe is at the forefront of the worldwide shade industry. The fire rated and 100% waterproof PVC fabric is available in a range of colours both opaque and transparent, providing resistance to temperature, moisture and dirt.
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RETRACTABLE
Retractable Roof Structures Gallery
SERVICES
Hire Shades
The coolest shades under the Australian sun With extensive experience in design and construction, Weathersafe have developed a cost effective, short term hire solution that provides an attractive crowd shade solution. Weathersafe Hire shades massive areas without restricting visibility from underneath the structure and allowing cool air flow – perfect for Australia’s hot summers. • • • • •
Shade massive areas cost effectively Stylish contemporary shade sails look attractive and allow more breeze than traditional marquees 8m x 8m modules are expandable in any direction Fast installation and removal time Product is fully engineered and certified
The Weathersafe Hire portable shade system is the first of its kind in the world. Available in expandable 64sqm modules (8m x 8m), these modular systems can be adapted and expanded infinitely to provide cool shade for any event, large or small. These unique shade sail structures are facilitated by a unique footing system that is 100% removed after its use, leaving no footprint or damage and requiring no sand, water or guy ropes for ballast. The weathersafe system is not only more attractive than a marquee, it is far cooler and can handle winds up to 120 km per hour.
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Weathersafe offer complete shade structure design and structural engineering services. For over 50 years, we’ve worked hand-in-hand with landscape firms, councils, builders and architects to turn outdoor dreams into reality. Our technical knowledge and experience bring membrane structures to life. • • • • • • • •
3D rendering design services using latest CAD software 2D plan/elevation working drawings Finite element analysis (assess fabric stresses during design process to maximise fabric longevity) Shadow patterning Animations & walk throughs Structural engineering certifications Membrane patterning Footing, structure design & specification
Maintenance Weathersafe maintenance provides for inspections, repair and cleaning services for all shade structures. Councils, schools, and child care facilities choose Weathersafe for their shade asset maintenance programs, ensuring structures retain their strength and safety whilst maximising the value of their investments.
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Design and Engineering Service
THE WEATHERSAFE STORY Weathersafe has a long, proud history beginning as WA Young over 60 years ago. Initially offering canvas and textile fabrication services, Weathersafe expanded into steel fabrication during the 1980’s. Weathersafe is South Australia’s largest and most experienced company in the design, construction, installation and maintenance of outdoor shade structures. Our product range extends from domestic awnings and shade structures to commercial structures comprising complex architectural membranes, large car park shade structures, playground shades and sails. We provide a custom designed, engineered and installed shade structure to meet the individual needs of our clients. Weathersafe introduced to our range the ‘Hire Shade” providing short to medium term hire of large scale shade structures for major events and public spaces. Our client base spans the construction, education, architectural, event, and government sectors. Our people include the most experienced industry specialists encompassing design, engineering, and project management. Make Weathersafe your number one choice for protection against Australia’s harsh climate.
Weathersafe are multiple winners of the Annual Award for Excellence
20 Bennet Ave Melrose Park SA 5039 www.weathersafeshades.com.au
T. 1300 818 864 (Local Call)
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