Fabrication
All Shade has worked with a variety Structural Fabricators thru out the southern states and we have the experience to tackle any fabrication job large or small. We strive for the best quality steel on the market. All structural steel shall conform to ASTM standards and procedures to ensure quality and safe use.
Powder Coating
All of our Aluminum Frames and Columns are powder coated with a coating based on polyester TGIC, a minimum of 4 mils thick, and cured at 600 degrees Fahrenheit. We also provide epoxy paint systems to any application upon request. All of our steel is chemically washed and sand blasted.
Galvanizing
Hot dipped galvanizing provides protection to the inside and outside of the steel. All steel is dipped in a chemical acid wash then into a tank of molten zinc at 840 degrees Fahrenheit.
Types of Steel
The force of wind should not be under estimated! Professional engineering to determine the Tension Load of each column is very important. We have different types of steel, round pipe, square tubing and aluminum. Every application is different and we will always strive for the best aesthetic appeal.
Attachments – Roofs & Walls
For building roofs and walls we use different brackets as needed. The bracket is determined by factors such as the attachment angle or fabric membrane. You can rest assured our technical expertise allows us provide you with the most optimal product possible.
Foundations
When it comes to Footings/Piers sizes we take into consideration various factors such as your area’s wind speed, the condition of the soil, dimensions of the structure, location, and column heights. We are able to deal with the majority of footer detail applications as needed.
Installations
With a huge volume of Shade Structure installations we utilize our experience to provide quick, accurate, and optimized shade installation. Our technical experts who already provide great customer service have mastery of the entire installation process allowing you to sit back and relax during the whole process.
Custom Post Construction
Most standard dimension structures are available for both base plate and direct embedment. On sizes greater than 30’ X 40’ more than 4 columns are required, if 4 columns are necessary then columns sizes will increase.
Custom Shade Measurements
Be sure to bring in a site plan when you come in for a custom request or as soon as possible so we can provide you top quality products quickly.
On-Site Quote Analysis
Quotes are location dependent as we have to take factors such as municipality distance requirements into consideration before commencing with installation. When providing information and requests to us, the most useful information we seek out are generally building and structure diagrams in order for us to plan properly.
Shade Rendering Design
If you want schematics or conceptual drawings we can provide them upon request so that you can gain an understanding of the estimated coverage and designs to be used.