{"product_id":"sunny-guard-vela-rectangular-8-x-12-lona-sombra-95-uv-polietileno-alta-densidad-y-transpirable","title":"SUNNY GUARD 8' x 12' Rectangle Shade Sail — 95% UV Block HDPE Canopy, Breathable Outdoor Sun Shade","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe SUNNY GUARD 8' x 12' rectangle shade sail is a breathable, high-density polyethylene canopy that blocks up to 95% of UV rays to cool and protect outdoor spaces.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis rectangular shade sail is made from 100% new High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) fabric that avoids spliced seams and balances sun blocking with airflow. It is intended for patios, decks, pool areas, pergolas, carports and other outdoor living spaces where durable, customizable shade is needed. The sail comes with thickened ropes and the option to purchase SUNNY GUARD stainless steel hardware for long-lasting attachment and tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much sun and heat does this shade sail reduce?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric is rated to block up to 95% of harmful UV radiation while still allowing air to pass through, which lowers radiant heat without creating a greenhouse effect underneath. The breathable HDPE weave reduces direct sunlight and assists natural ventilation so shaded areas feel cooler than unshaded surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlocks up to 95% of UV rays for effective sun protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBreathable HDPE fabric promotes airflow and passive cooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSingle-piece construction minimizes weak points from spliced seams.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesign reduces glare while preserving outdoor light levels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat size should I order and how precise are the measurements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMeasure the installation area first and leave a 0.5–1 foot margin from each fixing point to allow space for hooks, ropes, or hardware. STANDARD size is 8' x 12', but SUNNY GUARD also offers custom sizing to fit nonstandard layouts; expect a manufacturing tolerance of about ±4 inches due to material behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow 0.5–1 ft of clearance per corner for attachment hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturer tolerance approximately ±4 inches on finished dimensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom orders available—contact SUNNY GUARD for tailored sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInclude measurements of anchor points when requesting custom sizes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat comes in the box and what extra hardware might I need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe package includes the shade sail and 3–4 thickened ropes to help secure it, aiming to give a ready-to-install solution. For a more durable, long-term installation, SUNNY GUARD recommends adding stainless-steel sunshade accessories (turnbuckles, pad eyes, snap hooks) which resist corrosion and maintain tension more reliably than rope alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: 8' x 12' shade sail and 3–4 thickened ropes for initial setup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended add-on: SUNNY GUARD stainless steel mounting hardware for longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse turnbuckles or tensioners to prevent sagging and wind damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstall from solid anchor points such as posts, walls, or engineered anchors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I use this shade sail and how versatile is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe rectangle shape and robust material make this sail suitable for many outdoor settings — from family backyards to commercial café seating. Its simple profile integrates with pergolas, decks, poolsides, playgrounds, carports and BBQ areas, offering flexible placement and multiple mounting orientations depending on sun path and available anchors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for patios, pools, pergolas, decks, carports and gardens.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks over sandbox areas, outdoor bars, and seating nooks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCan be tensioned flat or slightly curved for water runoff and aesthetics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom sizes let you adapt to irregular or tight installations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The SUNNY GUARD 8' x 12' rectangle shade sail is designed for homeowners and small-business owners who want effective UV protection and improved comfort outdoors without permanent construction. It suits DIY installers who appreciate a ready-to-fit canopy with accessory options for professional-grade mounting, and anyone seeking a breathable shade solution adaptable to patios, pools, play areas and outdoor dining spaces. If you need a different footprint or specialized mounting advice, SUNNY GUARD provides customization and support to match your layout and local conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Does this sail really block 95% of UV?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—the HDPE fabric is rated to block up to 95% of UV rays while remaining breathable for airflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I return or resize if my measurements change?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: SUNNY GUARD offers custom sizing—contact support before ordering; returns depend on the seller's policy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SUNNY GUARD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56818248188244,"sku":"B075ZM64NH","price":85.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1063\/2652\/4244\/files\/sunny-guard-vela-rectangular-frontal_e6b2c758-2e65-40ee-a3a9-987fa2e0804c.jpg?v=1786959997","url":"https:\/\/gardenluxe.co.uk\/products\/sunny-guard-vela-rectangular-8-x-12-lona-sombra-95-uv-polietileno-alta-densidad-y-transpirable","provider":"Gardenluxe Uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}