Is O Bravia fabric good?
O’bravia is an excellent choice for value, comfort, strength and durability. The O’bravia fabric collection consists of an exciting selection of fashionable solid and stripe colors that will enhance any outdoor environment. Excellent colorfastness – backed with a 4 year warranty.
Who makes O Bravia fabric?
O’bravia, a proprietary fabric of Treasure Garden, Inc., has been recognized as the #1 choice of fabric for patio umbrellas across the United States and Canada, as well as high-end awning manufacturing companies within the United States.
What is Obravia?
O’bravia is our proprietary line of environmentally friendly outdoor fabrics. It combines many of the same advantages as more expensive acrylic options, and is backed by a 4 year warranty covering loss of color or strength from normal exposure including sunlight, mildew and rot.
Is O Bravia fabric waterproof?
Polyester, Sunbrella & O’bravia are all waterproof also, just in case the rain hits your party!
Which umbrella is better nylon or polyester?
Just like nylon, polyester can be used for outdoor commercial umbrellas because the material dries fast after exposure to moisture. However, unlike nylon, polyester umbrellas do not shrink or expand under increased air humidity, so opening and closing of the umbrella are fast and easy.
What is Grade C sunbrella?
Grade C (Standard Sunbrella & In Stock Options)– Top quality cushions made with the best materials. Grade C cushions are typically made from synthetic polymers called acrylics, which are 100% solution dyed before they become a fiber for increased colorfastness.
Is nylon a Sunbrella?
Sunbrella fabric is made from acrylic, which is not so environmentally friendly. However, the company has found a way to reduce the environmental impact of this fabric’s lifespan. Energy and water waste are minimal throughout the manufacturing process.
What should I look for in an outdoor umbrella?
You want to look at, at the least, UPF 15+ which equates to 93-95% UV Protection. The best fabrics are Sunbrella and O’bravia, both of which achieve a rating of UPF 50. Polyester, Olefin, O’bravia & Sunbrella are all fantastic choices for shade umbrellas.
How long do Sunbrella umbrellas last?
You could also consider Sunbrella fabric, a UV solution-dyed acrylic material. This cloth is noticeably thicker and will last up to 10 years before needing replacement.