Featured Projects
As Easy As Ziptrak®
May 10, 2012
This busy kindergarten wished to enclose their outdoor veranda with clear screens to extend their play area during rainy and cold weather. With the veranda being fully enclosed the need for an easy-to-open screen for a quick exit in case of an... Read more
Is Your School Pool Safe Over Winter?
March 22, 2012
School pools are a wonderful asset over summer – both for competitive sport and weekend recreation. But come winter they can become a maintenance nightmare as well as a safety hazard. When Hawke’s Bay’s Iona College was looking for a... Read more
Safety First! We Protect What’s Most Precious.
October 6, 2011
Korongata TKR - Old Timber Poles On a routine service call to Korongata Te Kohanga Reo 0800 Sunshade Hawkes’ Bay Licensee, Mark Hannan, found the old timber poles holding up the facility’s large shade sails had warped. This can... Read more
Smart Shade Sails with Multiple Purposes
September 7, 2011
Rural Fruit Stall – When a popular Hawke’s Bay road-side fruit stall was partially converted into a cosy cottage, the owners came to 0800 Sunshade for advice on how to create appropriate shelter and shade for the smaller sales area and... Read more
Shade Protection Enhances Kindergarten’s Natural Setting
April 11, 2011
Based in a luscious bush location Waikanae Kindergarten’s most important objective when upgrading its facilities was to ensure all improvements remained in keeping with its natural surroundings. Shade sail subtly blends into its surrounds... Read more
Shade Protection for Car Wash Clients
February 18, 2011
Frankton Car Wash in Hamilton decided their customers deserved excellent protection from the sun while they clean and vacuum their pride and joy, their car. At the same time the owner, Norm Evans, wanted to add visual street appeal to his business... Read more
New Sunshade for Niue
November 5, 2010
How do you go about replacing your tired shade sail when you live on a beautiful, but small and remote, Pacific Island? Brian & Teressa Scott run Namukulu Cottages & Spa on Niue Island (www.namukulu-cottages.nu) . Niue is located between... Read more
Punnet Cafe updates sunshades
June 16, 2010
The Punnet Cafe contacted Don to design a new installation and replace their existing canvas shade. They were seeking a shade structure that was not only attractive but was functional and water proof. The 0800 Sunshade Solution Together with... Read more


