Umbrella and awning

Mike Who likes to spend time in your garden, you should be careful what parasol he sets up there or what he attaches awning. For the shade garden evaluate not only visually, but also contribute to the health and well being of the user, "Basically, it makes sense when buying a certification mark to respect such as the TÜV Rheinland GS Mark," recommends Gerd Engelhardt, head of laboratory of TÜV Rheinland. The GS mark stands for tested safety. In addition, TÜV Rheinland awarded the LGA-tested character that stands next to safety also for quality features such as the so-called light-fastness. The higher the light fastness, the longer the color lasts through prolonged sunlight. At least five (good) they should be. If the light fastness of the product for the customer is not directly visible, he can ask the salesperson. (τεντες)


free awning of water

 Decisive for the purchase of an awning or a parasol is also their water permeability. "There are substances that are water resistant, and fabrics that are waterproof," says TÜV Rheinland expert. In a water-repellent pattern is formed on the back of the surface in the rain and moisture, a type tau, but dries by sunlight. The waterproof fabric has - depending on the inclination - however, the water removed, so that the weight is not too heavy. For this, the garden furniture remain dry. "Some models also have a valance, an attached piece of fabric that protects against the sun is low," adds Gerd Engelhardt. In addition: The fabric should have a UV protection of 60 to 80.
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Pay attention to recommended Stand weight



Whether a center stick or patio umbrella is the right choice is a matter of taste. Traffic light shields are often supplied with a stand, which is matched to the screen weight. For half of the umbrella stand must be purchased. "The approved stand weight is in the instructions. Basically, a stand made of paving stones is more stable than a filled with water, "says Gerd Engelhardt. His recommendation: test the operation of the screen in the business.