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Playground Planning Checklist

Playground Planning Checklist

If you are in the planning stages of a playground, you might create a checklist to be sure that certain features are included, such as shade. Safety should also be considered in planning a playground that will be kid-friendly, inclusive, meet ADA requirements and be a...

Shade Structures for Dog Kennels and Dog Parks

Shade Structures for Dog Kennels and Dog Parks

Are the dog days of summer a real thing? You better believe it, especially in the southern part of the country. As temperatures rise a shade structure can be of tremendous benefit when it comes to the comfort, health and happiness of a dog during the dog days of...

Architects and Shade Structures: Choosing The Right One

Architects and Shade Structures: Choosing The Right One

There are numerous shade structures available for many different purposes. Some people look to buy a shade structure to provide shelter from the sun and its elements. Others want a shade structure to enhance the look of their property. The great thing about a shade...

4 Reason Your Playground Needs Shading

4 Reason Your Playground Needs Shading

Outdoor recreation is essential to child development and supports their health and well-being. However, there are many important health considerations to consider with outdoor play, including elevated surface temperatures and harmful ultraviolet radiation exposure....