Smart Shade Options for Playgrounds and Classrooms
School & Kindergarten Outdoor Canopy Solutions
Smart Solutions For Very Special Places
Fresco have been custom designing canopies and side screens for the education market for many years. Our experience and commitment to quality allows us to provide staff and students alike with with the very smartest outdoor solutions, whatever your needs.
Our one stop design and installation service make it easy.
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High quality architectural grade PVC roofing, blocks heat while letting in plenty of light.
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Spring loaded curtains allow you to effortlessly adjust curtain to any height for maximum flexability
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Clear endfill blocks wind & rain but lets in light
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Durable galvanised steel frame manufactured and power coated to a colour of your choice
”“We are extremely thrilled with our shade… (it) is not only functional but the design compliments our building and the impact of this roofing on the way we use our facility has been significant. Our available play space for children has almost doubled and we now enjoy less weather-related interruptions to play… we are able to provide a diverse range of learning opportunities irrespective of the weather.”
Bronwyn MillsHead Teacher, Silverdale Kindergarten
Our experienced designers are used to dealing with a wide variety of situations. We will take your brief and come up with the best design for you, from canopies to louvres, side screens and doors, our design team will rise to any challenge.
We can create immediate solutions, but also design modular plans to suit your budget – add on to your shade structure as budget permits. Fresco Shades Products are proudly designed and made in NZ. Canopies can be attached to your building or free standing (e.g. over a play area or pool). View our canopy styles page for examples.
New Zealand’s harsh weather can create challenges for schools and kindergartens, making life unpleasant with the frequently changing conditions. Fresco know the frustrations, and have designed our product to help.
- Cut down the glare, but allow natural light in
- Reduce heat in summer while allowing winter sun to filter through
- Cut out the UV. Our top quality PVC, imported from France, cuts out 99% of UV rays – ideal for Shady Schools
- Create dry sheltered areas students and teachers will love
- Cover the pool or play area for maximum use regardless of the weather
- Plan activities outside – safe in the knowledge the weather can’t interrupt
- Optional side screens and doors to create outdoor classrooms
- Robust NZ steel, which is galvanised and powder coated to match your building
- Certified by an industrial enginner, our canopies are built to last
- Tough, translucent architectural strength PVC, imported from France and used around the world for outdoor structures
- This fabric is tightly tensioned onto the frame, meaning it won’t move around in the wind, even under extreme conditions
- Frame and roof carry up to a 15 year warranty
Need Outdoor Play Areas Your Students Can Use All Year Round, In All Weather?
We’ll visit your school for a free quote, measure the space, show samples, and recommend options. Your quote will be ready in a few days.
