Commercial 30% Shade Cloth - Premium Grade Protection
Experience the ultimate in quality & longevity with our Commercial 30% Shade Cloth. Renowned for its durability, this premium-grade monofilament fabric is engineered for heavy-duty applications where reliability is paramount. It fully complies with Australian Standards for strength & provides accurate, tested shade factors, making it the perfect choice for professional growers & dedicated home gardeners alike. Its robust construction also makes it ideal for applications requiring the fabric to be placed under significant tension.
Best For
Individuals & businesses seeking a high-quality, extra-light shade solution that offers gentle sun protection without compromising on durability & longevity.
Key Features
- Australian Standards Compliant - Rigorously tested to meet Australian Standards for accurate shade factors & material strength.
- Accurate Shade Factor - Delivers a precise level of sun protection, tested to provide 28-32% shade for Green & Black, & 20-25% for White.
- 10-Year UV Warranty - Includes a 10-year pro-rata manufacturer's warranty against UV degradation, ensuring a long service life.
- Heavy-Duty Construction - Features a premium 90 gsm monofilament fabric designed for strength and longevity.
Sizes Available
- 3.66m x 20m
- 3.66m x 30m
- 3.66m x 50m
- Cut-to-size
Colours
- Green
- Black
- White
Ideal For
- Protecting Delicate Seedlings - Provides gentle protection from the harsh sun, preventing scorching while allowing maximum light penetration essential for healthy growth.
- Hardening Off Young Plants - Perfect for gradually acclimatising plants that have been grown indoors or in a greenhouse to outdoor conditions.
- Sensitive Plant & Flower Protection - Ideal for covering plants like orchids, fuchsias, ferns, & some native Australian plants that thrive in filtered light rather than direct, intense sun.
- Light Windbreaks - The knitted construction effectively reduces wind speed, protecting plants from physical damage without creating a solid, high-pressure barrier.
- Frost & Light Hail Defence - Can offer a crucial few degrees of protection from light frost by trapping radiant heat from the ground, & can also buffer plants from small hail.
- Extending Growing Seasons - In warmer climates, it can help prevent cool-weather crops like lettuce, spinach, & brassicas from 'bolting'.
- Architectural & Pergola Shading - Its suitability for tensioning makes it a great choice for pergolas, patios, or architectural screens where you want to reduce glare & heat slightly without significantly darkening the area.
- Commercial Nurseries - Used extensively by professional growers for covering large areas to provide a baseline level of protection for a wide variety of plant stock.
Colour |
White, Green, Black |
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Size |
3.66m x 20m, 3.66m x 30m, 3.66m x 50m |
Oversized Item Delivery Options
Since oversized items require special handling, we may need to provide a custom freight quote for your order and will contact you with an updated shipping rate.
Available options include:
✔ Delivery to your closest depot for pickup - default method
✔ Direct delivery - requires forklift on site
✔ Direct delivery with tailgate lift truck (extra fees apply)
✔ Forklift loading at our warehouse (no extra charge if you arrange your own freight)
✔ Direct truck delivery (available in Victoria)
Important Notes:
- Shipping costs vary by location and method
- Because of the forklift requirement, delivery to the nearest depot is the default option and will be the method used unless you contact us to request otherwise.
Business Delivery:
- Business delivery is available for commercial customers only
- If you select business delivery and your products are bulky, it is your responsibility to ensure you have appropriate equipment (including forklifts) to unload products from the delivery truck
- If you select business delivery and you are not a business, you risk your product not being delivered and may incur additional fees to retrieve your order
- Business delivery customers must provide a valid business address and contact information
- Additional fees may apply for failed delivery attempts due to lack of appropriate unloading equipment
Let us know your preference, and we'll arrange the best solution for you!

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