Frequently Asked Questions

Shade sails are a popular option for Arizona home or businesses but not always the best solution for your shade needs. Shade sails do offer a great protection for outdoor dining areas or patios from the sun and UV protection, also water protection, making the outdoors more enjoyable for your comfort. The benefits of installing a shade sail: UV protection & Sun protection of up to 95%. Ever hear of SPF 95, we got you.

Often some of the disadvantages of shade sails can be problems like poor installation or inadequate sun coverage. During our design process we help create the best shade pan for your commercial outdoor shade or residential outdoor share project. This is why we offer shade sail replacement services for your damaged shade structures. Another disadvantage is sometimes shade sails do not protect you completely from the sun. While they can give great definition and effective UV shielding for maximum sun protection. We offer shade sail replacement services in Arizona.

We do not install Pergolas, Ramada's, and louvered roofs.

-Playground shade structures for schools in Arizona
-Patio shade solutions for restaurants in hot climates
-Patio shade for residential backyards in desert regions
-Custom carport shade structures for vehicle protection
-High-quality custom shade sails for residential backyards
-Professional shade sail installation services in Arizona
-Inspections and maintenance of current shade sails

-Plant shade structures that allow sunlight for growth
-Durable awnings for businesses and commercial properties
-Permanent outdoor umbrellas for year-round shade
-Playground shade structures for schools and parks
-Custom fabrication of shade solutions for unique spaces
-Custom dividers for outdoor spaces and patios
-Ridge canopy installations for large outdoor areas

Yes, Shadeworks Arizona offers repair, maintenance of existing awning and canopy structures.

There are various ways to block sun in your backyard such as:

• Adding patio umbrellas. Instant shade on a budget. Need a more permanent solutions we can install a permanent umbrella.

• Building Ramadas, gazebos or pergolas. These are not services we offer. We can however do custom shade sails, awnings and more. Call today to discuss your options.

• Screen in your Porch. Want to enclose your porch give us a call today to discuss this project. There are a plethora of options and this can really can create great indoor outdoor living a reality.

Attaching to a block wall is a great way to ensure that you meet your neighbors. So the blunt answer is no, we do our best to create lasting shade structures so you can enjoy your backyard for years to come.

Shade sails can come from various points, so they can attach to a column, spanner plates, joists, poles other structures. Awnings however attach to your structure such as above a door opening, window or a wall.

Custom shade sails in Arizona professional shade sail installation by Shadeworks AZ can last Indefinitely: we are going for long lasting shade. The textile itself carries a manufacturer warranty for a minimum of 10 years. Panels that are properly installed often last 20+ years. There might be a couple patches here and there if debris causes a puncture, but the material itself is quite durable. The columns we install are designed to be generational.

Shadeworks Arizona, based in Mesa, Arizona, provides professional installation of commercial outdoor shade structures and residential shade solutions throughout the Phoenix Valley, including Scottsdale, Tempe, Chandler, Gilbert, and surrounding areas. We also extend our services to various regions across Arizona, offering custom shade solutions tailored to the unique needs of each location.

Shadeworks Arizona enhances outdoor dining spaces for restaurants by designing and installing custom shade structures that provide protection from harsh sunlight and UV rays, creating a more comfortable and enjoyable environment for customers. Our solutions, such as shade sails and awnings, are tailored to match the aesthetic and functional needs of your restaurant, ensuring that your outdoor space remains attractive and usable year-round. With our expertise, you can increase seating capacity and improve the overall dining experience, attracting more patrons and boosting revenue.

The best shade structures for playgrounds and outdoor classrooms are shade sails and lattice shades. Shade sails are versatile and can be designed to cover large areas, providing ample protection from the sun while allowing air to flow through, keeping the area cool. Lattice shades offer partial coverage, which can be ideal for creating a balance between sun exposure and shade, making them perfect for outdoor learning environments where natural light is still desired. Both options are durable and can be customized to fit the specific needs of your space.

Shade structures significantly enhance customer comfort in shopping malls by providing cool, shaded areas where visitors can relax and take a break from the sun, especially in hot climates like Arizona. They create inviting outdoor spaces that encourage shoppers to spend more time in the mall, whether it’s in outdoor dining areas, walkways, or seating zones. Additionally, well-designed shade structures can add to the aesthetic appeal of the mall, making it a more attractive destination for customers. This comfort can lead to increased foot traffic and longer stays, ultimately benefiting the businesses within the mall.