Frequently Asked Questions
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Coverings
Shade Cloth
- Can I use shade cloth as a covering for my patio, deck, or pergola?
- How do I install my shade cloth?
- What density shade do you recommend?
- What is tape and grommets on a shade cloth?
- What colors and densities are available in your shade cloth?
- What is the difference between bulk and fabricated shade cloth?
- Why is it more expensive for stock shade cloth even though it's the same size as other shade cloth?
- Can I get shapes like triangles or circles?
- Can I get a custom sized piece of shade cloth?
Structures
Evaporative Cooling
- How does an evaporative cooler work?
- How do I size my negative pressure (fans, shutters, cooler) evaporative cooling system?
- How do I size my positive pressure (swamp cooler) evaporative cooling system?
- What kind of cooling can I expect from my evaporative cooler, especially at different temperatures and humidities?




