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Public playgrounds and community spaces lack shade

10/01/2018

“New Zealanders are at the highest risk of melanoma and skin cancer in the world. Each year, nearly 70,000 skin […]

Ball Drop – Matipo Primary School

4/11/2016

It was a delight to Shade Systems to get yet another opportunity to deliver hundreds of soccer balls as a […]

Playground sunshade petition launched

24/08/2016

“More than 1000 people have signed a mother’s petition urging councils to provide shade at playgrounds to protect kids from […]

THE KILLER IN YOUR LIFE – UV Radiation and what to do about it

14/09/2015

Did you know that you come in contact with a killer every day? Every time you step out of your […]

A shady issue for secondary schools

25/02/2015

The NZDSi and Cancer Society are urging the Government to provide funding and support for shade provision in New Zealand […]

The Sunsmart issue – what is to be done?

1/10/2014

For many New Zealanders, both old and young, being sun smart is a woefully neglected area of life. Our largely […]

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“Huge thanks for the wonderful ‘Ball Drop’ to celebrate the erection of our second Shade Systems Canopy. There was huge excitement and enjoyment of the ball drop and it was not only a highlight of the year but also in the 53-year history of the school."

Wayne Bainbridge, Principal - Matipo Primary School

"We meet on a regular basis throughout our project and they were always providing updates and work progression. The structure they have built at our school is fantastic and it's a big attraction from our community."

Ed Roper, Deputy Principal - Bucklands Beach Intermediate

“We would definitely recommend Shade Systems to anyone as they actually listen to your ideas, are very friendly and professional from start to finish and when they say “the job will be done by…..”, that is when the job is done."

Meagan Edmonds, Event Administrator - Northland Field Days

"We are very pleased with the service and product that Shade Systems has provided for our school. A lot of effort was put into designing the best cover for us and the installation was efficient, sound and effective."

Rosie Ellis, Principal - Kaiwaka School

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