2024 Archive : Gilbert High School

Project Details

Fabric 1

Commercial 95 340
Producer/Manufacturer: Gale Pacific USA Inc.
Primary Use: Main Fabric

Engineer Name 1
Nick Keizer

Engineer Company 1
RNK Structural

Design Name
Josh Henderson

Design Company
SHADE Industries

Fabrication Company
SHADE Industries

Graphics Company
Wholesale Shade

Project Manager Company
SHADE Industries

Installation Company
SHADE Industries

Please describe the project specifications

This shade structure at Gilbert High School is a stunning addition to the campus, providing a practical and aesthetic solution for the students' lunch area. The 8-column, 3-shade sail structure features two elegant black sails complemented by a vibrant yellow sail proudly displaying the school mascot, the tiger. The client's goal of creating a comfortable and inviting outdoor space for students has been successfully achieved through the design and installation of this structure. Not only does this enhance the overall campus aesthetics, but it also promotes a more enjoyable and functional environment for the student body. Additionally, the environmentally friendly aspect of using shade sails to naturally cool the area without the need for excessive energy consumption showcases the school's commitment to sustainability.

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