Design ToolsBuilding a Partnership

Planning a project is no easy task, that's why you need a manufacturing partner you can trust who offers resources to make your job easier. We collaborate with architects and landscape architects across the United States so that you can give your clients the quality shade structure and artfully designed outdoor environment they are expecting. Whether it's a standard shade or a custom sail shade that creates a show-stopping architectural icon, let's tackle your next project together.

Planning Tools

Make shopping for your next shade easier with the use of our planning tools.

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Color Applier

Choose your post and fabric color easily with our Color Applier tool.

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Space Planner

Determine how many picnic tables will fit under your shade.

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Catalog

Want to see all of our shade styles in one place? Check out our catalog.

Discover Helpful Resources

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Sketchfab

Incorporate our shade products into your designs with Sketchfab models. Our Sketchfab profile contains models for our most popular shade structures.
 

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CADdetails

Incorporate our shade products into your plans quickly and easily by downloading our design files CADdetails.com, including CAD files, 3D drawings, specifications, and more!

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360-Degree Viewer & Color Applier

Can't decide what colors to use? Quickly browse through color schemes with our 360-degree shade view and color applier.
 

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Continuing Education

Looking for free continuing education credits? We offer CEU's through our parent company, PlayCore. Sign up and use the code PARTNER to access all the events.

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We Offer Turn-Key Services

From the initial design to installation, we're there for you and your client. We take the need for multiple contractors out of the equation by utilizing our talented team of shade designers, engineering, craftsmen, and installers.

Other Ways We're Simplifying the Buying and Installation Process

  • LADBS Certified Installer
  • City of Houston Registered Fabricator
  • California Division of the State Architect (DSA) Pre-Check Approval Shades
  • Quick Quotes
  • Standard Shades
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COLUMN STYLES Differences Between an Embedded Column and a Surface Mount Column

Interested in learning about column types? Take a look at this video to learn why or when your shade structure might have one column type over the other.

Request a Quote

Ready to get started? Request a quote for your upcoming commercial shade project today.