All About Outdoor Umbrella Elements
Looking to buy an outdoor umbrella? This guide to outdoor umbrella elements will help you make the right choice. Learn about canopy materials like Sunbrella, polyester, acrylic, and olefin. Discover different colors, patterns, and textures available for canopies. Explore frame options including aluminum, wood, and fiberglass. Understand lift mechanisms such as push, pulley or crank operated systems. Find out how tilting features work with a hand crank or collar mechanism. Lastly, explore different styles of umbrellas including market umbrellas, cantilever umbrellas,and sail shades.