We all know that the harsh Brisbane climate can play havoc with our bodies... and there is nothing more important than the safety of your family. If you live in Brisbane – Shade Sails might just be the answer to letting you enjoy the fabulous outdoors and keep everybody safe from the sun at the same time.

Below are three compelling reasons why you should consider installing a Shade Sail at your home or business premises.

1. The risk of Skin Cancer (Melanoma) in Queensland is amongst the highest in the world

Did you know that there are approximately 9000 cases of Melanoma are diagnosed in Australia each year and over 25% of them are from Queensland. With the life threatening characteristics of melanoma you owe it to yourself and your family to do everything you can to be protected.

2. Shade Sail Material can filter out up to 99% of the harmful UV rays from the Sun

UV rays are the ones that cause skin cancer... premium quality shade sail material (as used by Serious About Shade in Brisbane) is manufactured to filter up to 99% of those harmful rays. The cancer council suggests that one of the easiest ways to reduce the risk of skin cancer is to stay in the shade. Sometimes it’s not that easy to stay in the shade, however if you construct a shade sail using premium quality shade cloth material in areas like above your swimming pool or backyard kids play area your family will have a much greater chance of being protected.

3. Shade Sails offer spectacular design alternatives

Often it’s difficult to get practicality and good looks in the same design package. This is most certainly not the case when it comes to shade sails. Their subtle curves and wide range of available colours will add beauty and purpose to your outdoor space – blending perfectly with your house and garden surrounds.

If you haven’t considered getting shade sails at your place, perhaps now is good time start thinking about it. Shade Sails are relatively inexpensive and the sun protection benefits are immense. The team at Serious About Shade are always available to offer you FREE design ideas and advice about how a Shade Sails might help protect your family and add value to your house... why don’t you drop them a line?