Ferroshade
Ferroshade is a high-performance shade cloth purpose-built for strength, reliability, and longevity. Manufactured to endure Australia’s harshest conditions, it delivers exceptional UV protection, structural stability, and colourfastness that stand the test of time.
Engineered from 100% monofilament yarn using strong HDPE, Ferroshade contains no tape yarn, ensuring consistent performance and long-term durability. Its robust construction not only enhances tensile strength but also provides a smoother surface for reduced wear. Importantly, Ferroshade is also 100% recyclable, supporting sustainable project outcomes without compromising on quality.
Whether you’re designing a commercial shade canopy, a residential outdoor retreat, or a civic community space, Ferroshade offers the perfect balance of aesthetics and technical performance. A dependable weave with proven protection capabilities, it’s the natural choice for architects and specifiers seeking a smarter, more sustainable shade solution.
15-Year Warranty
Ferroshade is supported with a 15-year UV warranty for peace of mind.
High UVR Protection
The Ferroshade range significantly reduces ultra-violet radiation (UVR) and is formally classified as ‘effective’ protection.
Mould & Mildew Resistant
To support ease of maintenance, Ferroshade is resistant to mould and mildew.
Heat Set
Ferroshade is heat set providing dimensional stability and excellent lay-flat characteristics.
100% Recyclable
Ferroshade is manufactured using 100% polyethylene which can be recycled.
Endorsed by Australian Skin Cancer Foundation
Ricky shade fabrics are proudly endorsed by the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation. Our high-quality shade fabrics combine durability and UV resistance to ensure lasting protection from the elements.