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Architectural Design Intent Meets Buildability
Versatile Structures is proud to have been involved in the successful delivery of two custom-designed polycarbonate roofing shade structures for Brisbane City Council's West End Urban Common project. Polycarbonate products are a continuously evolving area, and their lightweight yet strong qualities, high impact resistance, and thermoplastic resilience made them the ...
Actualising Architectural Design Intent
Versatile Structures were contracted to manufacture and install a unique curved commercial shade structure for the Moreton Bay Regional Council. The custom shade structure sports a collage of aluminium butterflies and dragonflies for Pine Rivers Park and the unique design is intended to be repurposed for multiple new playgrounds over the coming years. ...
Epic Olympic
Canterbury College in Queensland commissioned Versatile Structures to design, manufacture and install a waterproof shade structure for their new Olympic size pool 450m2 grandstand, as well as a pool structure cover of 278m2 for their second smaller pool area. We chose to use Mehler Valmex FR700 Nano for both membranes, ...
Give Clients Exactly What They’re After
When the Birnies decide to do something, they like to do it well and get the right solution for the job. Based on their experience to find a reputable motor home shade supplier, Lyn Birnie offered to share their story to save others the hassle they went through. After purchasing ...
Benefits of insulated panel roofing for Shade structures
Insulated Panel Roofing is quick to install, weather tight and highly thermally efficient making it the ideal solution for Commercial Construction projects, Cafes and Dining areas, Retail and School roofing structures where temperature control and protection from the elements are important. It also combines a thermally insulating product with spanning ...
Five top tips to identify a quality shade structure
Like so many things, the quality of a shade structure lies in the details. Here are our top five quality indicators: CRAFTMANSHIP A domestic or commercial shade sail consists of 3 key elements: the shade cloth, the edging and the corners. A quality shade cloth can be identified by the ...