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Made in the Shade - Shelters & Shade Structures Provide More Than Shelter From the Storm

Sponsored by Icon Shelter Systems Inc.

Park and recreation facility designers and manufacturers of shade and shelter structures are increasingly being challenged by a demanding public and other municipal stakeholders to not only provide a safe outdoor place under which to protect people from the harmful radiation of the sun and other harsh weather elements —as important as that is—but also to create architecturally sophisticated and visually attractive structures that can function as welcoming social meeting places.