Education Glazed Roofs

Light-Filled Protection for Outdoor Spaces

ransform outdoor areas into sheltered, light-filled spaces with Shadeland’s Education Glazed Roofs. Perfect for schools, childcare centres, and other educational facilities, our glazed roofs provide reliable all-weather coverage while letting in ample natural light. Designed for durability and safety, these roofs create an ideal environment for outdoor learning, play, and community gatherings.

Why Choose Shadeland Education Glazed Roofs?

Shadeland’s Education Glazed Roofs are specifically crafted to meet the needs of educational settings. By combining UV protection, weather resistance, and abundant natural light, these roofs create versatile outdoor spaces that are safe, welcoming, and usable throughout the year. Engineered with premium materials and customisable designs, Shadeland’s glazed roofs are built to withstand New Zealand’s variable weather, making them a long-lasting investment for schools and childcare facilities.

Custom Design for Any School Space:

Every Shadeland Education Glazed Roof is designed with your school’s unique needs in mind. From playgrounds to walkways and outdoor classrooms, our glazed roofs are custom-built to fit seamlessly into any area, ensuring a cohesive look and maximum utility.

Enhanced Light & All-Weather Protection:

Our glazed roofs use specialised, UV-resistant polycarbonate or laminated glass panels that allow natural light to flood the space while protecting students from UV rays and rain. This creates a bright and pleasant environment for outdoor activities, even during overcast or rainy days.

High-Quality Materials for Maximum Durability:

Built with an aluminium or steel framework and durable polycarbonate or glass roofing panels, Shadeland’s Education Glazed Roofs are made to last. Our structures are corrosion-resistant, impact-resistant, and built to withstand wind and weather exposure, providing schools with a reliable outdoor solution for years to come.

Your Trusted Partner for Shade Solutions

The Shadeland Commitment

At Shadeland, we prioritise safety, durability, and quality in every product. Recognised as Northland’s Best Emerging Business and multiple award-winners at the Advanced Textile Industry of New Zealand’s Installation Awards, our dedication to excellence is proven. All Education Glazed Roofs are backed by a comprehensive warranty, including a 10-year warranty on materials and a 5-year workmanship warranty, giving schools peace of mind with every installation.

Fast, Friendly and Accurate Quotes

We offer a free on-site consultation and design within two weeks. Our process ensures fast and accurate quotes to help you get started promptly. We focus on clear communication every step of the way.

Transparent Pricing, No Hidden Fees

The price we quote is the price you pay. There are no hidden fees or unexpected costs. We value transparency throughout the entire process.

Comprehensive Project Support

From design to installation, we manage every detail. Our team is committed to providing full support, ensuring a seamless process and delivering high-quality results.

Colour and Finishing Options

Choose Your Perfect Finish

Personalise your glazed roof with a variety of colours and finishes to match your school’s aesthetic and branding:

Polycarbonate or Glass Panels: Available in clear, tinted, or frosted finishes, offering varying levels of light transmission and UV protection.

Framework Colour Options: Choose from the Dulux Powder Coating range to customise the aluminium or steel framework, with colours ranging from classic neutrals to bold, contemporary shades.

The image offers just a glimpse of the many shades and finishes we have to offer. For the full range of colours and detailed options, download the complete Dulux colour chart and find the perfect match for your project.

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Education Glazed Roof FAQs

We’ve compiled answers to some of the most common questions to help you better understand the benefits, installation process, and features of our Education Glazed Roof . Whether you're curious about customisation, durability, or maintenance, we've got you covered. If you need more specific advice, feel free to reach out for personalised assistance or a free consultation!

What are the main benefits of an Education Glazed Roof?

Shadeland’s glazed roofs provide UV protection, weather resistance, and ample natural light, creating safe and functional outdoor spaces that can be used year-round.

Are Shadeland’s glazed roofs suitable for all educational facilities?

Yes, we design glazed roofs for a variety of educational settings, including primary and secondary schools, childcare centres, and community facilities.

What types of roofing materials are available?

Our glazed roofs are available in polycarbonate and laminated glass options. Both materials offer excellent durability and UV protection, with polycarbonate offering additional impact resistance.

How much UV protection do the glazing materials provide?

The glazing options provide up to 99% UV protection, helping to keep students safe from harmful sun exposure while allowing natural light to fill the space.

What framework materials are used in Shadeland glazed roofs?

We use high-quality aluminium or steel frames, which are corrosion-resistant and designed to withstand New Zealand’s weather conditions.

What warranty is offered on Shadeland Education Glazed Roofs?

Our glazed roofs come with a 5-year workmanship warranty and a 10-year materials warranty, providing a long-lasting solution for schools.

Can the roof panels be tinted or frosted for privacy?

Yes, our roofing panels are available in clear, tinted, or frosted finishes to accommodate different privacy and lighting preferences.

What are common uses for an Education Glazed Roof?

Shadeland glazed roofs are often used for playground shelters, outdoor classrooms, covered seating areas, and walkways between buildings.

Is there a drainage system integrated into the glazed roofs?

Yes, our glazed roofs include a drainage system that directs rainwater away, keeping the sheltered space dry and safe.

Do you offer custom designs for unique school requirements?

Absolutely. Shadeland specialises in custom glazed roof solutions and works closely with each facility to ensure the roof fits seamlessly into the space and meets all functional requirements.

Still have questions?

For further information or personalised advice, feel free to contact our team or request a free design consultation.

Our Seamless Installation Process:

Our efficient installation process is designed to minimise disruption to school operations while delivering a robust, safe glazed roof solution. Contact us for a Free Consultation to discuss how Shadeland’s custom educational shade sails can transform your outdoor learning and recreational spaces.
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Free On-Site
Consultation

Our experienced team will visit your school to assess the space and discuss your requirements. We provide expert recommendations for the best placement, design, and structure to maximise functionality and fit.

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Custom Design & Manufacture

After finalising the design, we begin the custom manufacturing process using high-grade materials. This process generally takes 6-8 weeks, ensuring your glazed roof meets Shadeland’s standards for quality and durability.

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Professional
Installation

Our skilled installation team handles every aspect, from setup to quality assurance, ensuring your glazed roof is securely fitted and operational. We adhere to rigorous safety standards, delivering a durable and aesthetically pleasing addition to your school.