Creativity is required when it comes to designing shades that can withstand Hawaii’s extreme trade winds. A solution devised by Tropical J’s is using motorized wire-guide shades, shown here installed at a residence, rather than tracked or keder shades, which can blow out of the tracks in high wind. Photo: Tropical J’s Inc. Visitors to […]
Fabric structures that withstand extreme environments
As the weather and climate become more extreme, demand for fabric structures that can tolerate severe environments while keeping occupants comfortable and protected is growing.
Features | November 1, 2022 | By: Pamela Mills-Senn
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