Waterproof Green Shade Net 50m x 2.85m

Technical Specifications

GSM Note: Exact GSM/thickness should be confirmed physically from available stock, as this can vary depending on supplier batch and mesh density.

Area Coverage Calculation

Roll size: 50m x 2.85m

Formula:
Length × Width = Area Coverage

50m × 2.85m = 142.5m²

Therefore, 1 full roll covers approximately 142.5 square metres.

Area in Square Feet

142.5m² × 10.764 = approx. 1,534 sq.ft

For installation, allow 5%–10% extra for cutting, folding, overlapping, joining, tying, and fixing allowance depending on the shape of the area.

The Waterproof Green Shade Net – 50m x 2.85m is a durable outdoor shade net designed for sun protection, privacy screening, dust control, wind reduction, and light rain protection. It is ideal for customers who need a strong outdoor covering for car parking shades, patios, balconies, pergolas, farms, greenhouses, nurseries, fencing, poultry areas, and construction sites.

The green colour blends well with farms, gardens, nurseries, and outdoor environments, making it a practical choice for both residential and commercial use. This shade net helps reduce direct sunlight and heat while providing privacy and outdoor comfort.

Each roll measures 50 metres long by 2.85 metres wide, giving a total coverage of 142.5 square metres per roll.

Available at Shabbiri Hardware Kenya Ltd, your trusted supplier for waterproof shade nets, shade nets, construction safety nets, fencing materials, hardware items, water tanks, flooring, panels, and building materials in Nairobi and across Kenya.

Common Uses of Waterproof Green Shade Net

1. Car Parking Shades

The waterproof green shade net can be installed on steel or wooden frames to reduce direct sunlight and help protect vehicles from heat exposure.

2. Farms, Greenhouses & Nurseries

Ideal for protecting crops, seedlings, flowers, vegetables, and nursery plants from harsh sunlight and heat stress.

3. Poultry & Animal Shelters

Can be used around poultry houses, livestock areas, animal shelters, and farm structures to reduce heat and improve comfort.

4. Patios, Balconies & Pergolas

Suitable for homes, balconies, patios, terraces, pergolas, walkways, and outdoor sitting areas where shade and privacy are required.

5. Fence & Privacy Screening

Can be fixed on chain link fences, gates, balconies, and perimeter fencing to reduce visibility and improve privacy.

6. Construction & Temporary Shade

Useful for construction site screening, dust reduction, temporary shade, and outdoor working areas.

Benefits of Waterproof Green Shade Net

• Covers approximately 142.5m² per roll
• Helps reduce direct sunlight and heat
• Provides privacy and outdoor screening
• Water-resistant / waterproof-style shade protection
• Green colour blends well with farms, gardens, and outdoor areas
• Suitable for parking shades, farms, patios, balconies, and greenhouses
• Can be installed vertically, horizontally, or on a frame
• Helps reduce dust, wind, and harsh weather exposure
• Easy to cut, handle, and install
• Good for residential, commercial, agricultural, and construction use
• Cost-effective solution for large outdoor coverage

Difference Between Waterproof Green Shade Net and Normal Shade Net

The waterproof green shade net is ideal where the customer wants shade protection, privacy, wind reduction, and better outdoor protection.

How to Use Waterproof Green Shade Net

The waterproof green shade net is installed by fixing it onto a support structure such as steel pipes, angle bars, wooden posts, pergola frames, parking shade frames, chain link fences, or greenhouse structures. For overhead use, it should be installed with a slight slope so water can run off easily.

Avoid installing it completely flat because rainwater may collect on top and add pressure to the frame.

Installation Process

Step 1: Measure the Area

Measure the length and width of the area where the shade net will be installed. Confirm whether it will be used as a roof shade, side screen, fence cover, balcony shade, greenhouse cover, or parking shade.

Step 2: Prepare the Support Frame

Prepare a strong support structure using:

• Steel pipes
• Angle bars
• Wooden posts
• Wire rope
• Chain link fence
• Pergola frame
• Parking shade frame
• Greenhouse frame

The frame should be firm enough to hold the shade net securely, especially in windy areas.

Step 3: Cut the Net to Size

Cut the waterproof shade net according to the required measurement. Leave extra allowance on all sides for folding, tying, overlapping, and fixing.

Step 4: Position the Shade Net

Place the shade net over or against the frame and align it properly before fastening.

Step 5: Fix the Net Securely

Use cable ties, binding wire, clips, hooks, ropes, or nails with washers. Fix the net at regular intervals so it stays firm and does not flap in the wind.

Step 6: Avoid Overstretching

Pull the net firmly but do not overstretch it. Overstretching can weaken the material and reduce durability.

Step 7: Reinforce the Edges

For permanent outdoor use, fold and stitch the edges or use rope edging to reduce tearing from wind pressure.

Step 8: Install With a Slope

For roofing or overhead shade, install with a slight slope so rainwater drains off easily. This improves performance and prevents water from collecting on top.

Step 9: Final Inspection

Check all corners, fixing points, overlaps, and joints to ensure the shade net is properly secured.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean with water when dusty
• Avoid sharp objects during installation
• Do not overstretch the net
• Check fixing points after strong wind
• Replace loose cable ties or broken ropes
• Reinforce edges for permanent outdoor use
• Store unused pieces in a dry place
• Install with slope for better rainwater runoff

Location & Contact – Shabbiri Hardware Kenya

Shabbiri Hardware Kenya Ltd
Reliable supplier of waterproof shade nets, shade nets, construction safety nets, fencing materials, chain link, poultry mesh, rabbit mesh, hardware items, building materials, water tanks, flooring, panels, and construction supplies.

Branches:
Ongata Rongai – Magadi Road/Oloosirkon, near Maasai Lodge, opposite Hashi Petrol Station
Tuala Town – Shabbiri Area

Contacts:
Online/WhatsApp: 0745 554 008
Rongai Branch: 0741 042 484
Tuala Branch: 0741 393 113

Website: shabbirihardware.com