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Canopies are now used widely over the globe to provide cover for shading purposes and to protect us or our property against weather conditions, they come in a variety of styles and colours but often many models are designed for calmer climates with less extreme weather conditions. If we are looking for a more permanent and stronger canopy to serve our needs then we should be looking at heavy duty versions of the canopy to fulfil our needs.

It is not just the frame work that is usually made from stronger materials but the sheeting or fabric that stretches over the framework has to be strengthened in some way so that the weather cannot pass through or even disintegrate the sheeting itself.

Many styles of heavy duty canopy are constructed of a tubular steel or aluminium framework that I strengthened and the covers can be made from metal sheeting that is coated with a weather resistant layer, this allows the manufacturer to give a longer guarantee of the lasting power of the canopy and gives the customer more faith in the product.

If fabrics are used they too need to be treated for weather resistance and this treatment may need to be re-applied after a period of a few years to keep the protection to its highest standard.

Often the heavy duty canopies will cost more than the standard models but this is to be expected with the extra strength and treatments that are applied, if you need to purchase one of these it is best not to cut corners to save a few pennies and you finish up with a canopy that just isn’t strong enough, browse around at different suppliers until you find a canopy that meets your needs.

Suppliers of Heavy Duty Canopies

• protech-shelters.co.uk
  Protech Shelters is a UK based company; their actual factory is based in Somerset. They can offer a wide range of shelters and canopies to meet most peoples needs and can even provide shelters for pets, greenhouses right up to the larger canopies. All of their products can be supplied with the correct fixing kits and spare parts are also readily available should you require them. Some of the canopies do need to be made to order if they have a specific requirement so allow for this if you require the product by a certain date.
• livingspaceltd.co.uk
  For a company that is required on a commercial basis then this UK Company deserves a visit to their website. They manufacture their own products, all of these come with a lengthy guarantee, and frameworks etc. are constructed from a durable metal. They have certification of meeting all of the safety standards that are involved with their products and they have supplied to many businesses and schools. Al prices are given upon quotation but they are very comparable to other companies in the same line of shelters.
• gazebocanopies.co.uk
  If you require heavy duty canopies that are easy to erect with no tools involved then have a look at this site, they offer pop-up canopies that are constructed from heavy duty materials and these can be erected in minutes. The aluminium pop-up canopies are priced £350-£450 and they also offer steel framed op-up canopies that range in price from £220. On both varieties the polyester fabric used is fully weather treated and should last for years.