For the best variety and ability to buy custom lengths, consider these local suppliers:
- Alnet Premium 80 Shade Cloth: A top-tier choice for South African conditions. It is UV-stabilized and features a “lock-stitch” construction that prevents it from unraveling if cut or torn.
- Best For: Long-term outdoor structures like pergolas or fence screening.
- Standard Width: 3000mm (3m).
- Alnet Premium 40 Shade Cloth: A lighter, more breathable option that provides essential UV protection while allowing 60% of sunlight through.
- Best For: Vegetable patches and agricultural tunnels.
- Standard Width: 3000mm (3m).
- Sunblock Shade Cloth (Decorative Colors): If you want something more aesthetic than standard green or black, this range includes colors like Azure Blue, Safari Gold, and Sonic Silver.
- Best For: Entertainment areas and modern carports.
- Price: Usually at the higher end (~R150/m).
