Solar protection shades are essential for managing Arizona’s intense sun and heat. These exterior shading solutions help reduce solar heat gain, minimize glare, protect interiors from UV damage, and improve energy efficiency — all while maintaining visibility and airflow. Various solar screen materials and fabrics are available to suit different performance needs and applications, from residential windows to commercial patios and outdoor enclosures.
SunTex® Solar Screen Fabric Options
One of the most popular and trusted solar screen lines we offer is the SunTex® series by Phifer. These fabrics provide excellent solar protection with a balance of heat blocking and visibility, making them ideal for Arizona’s climate. Available in several variations to fit different shading requirements, SunTex® solar screens include:
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SunTex® 80 – Blocks up to 80% of solar heat while maintaining airflow and visibility
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SunTex® 90 – Offers enhanced UV blocking, up to 90% protection
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SunTex® 95 – Provides even finer solar control with higher heat and glare reduction
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SunTex® 97 – Delivers maximum heat reduction while preserving filtered natural light
All SunTex® fabrics are woven from durable, vinyl-coated polyester that resists fading, mildew, and pet damage. They are supplied in bulk rolls suitable for large-scale screening projects and custom installations.
Other Solar Screen Solutions
In addition to SunTex®, Alumaline also offers other high-quality solar screen fabrics including:
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Phifer Super Solar Screening — Known for blocking up to 90% of solar heat, this heavy-duty screen is ideal for intense sun exposure and exterior shading systems.
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Phifer SheerWeave® Solar Fabrics — Designed for architectural shading, SheerWeave® fabrics combine solar protection with a sleek, modern appearance and excellent durability.
Choose the Right Solar Screen for Your Needs
With multiple solar screen options available, it’s important to select the fabric that best matches your specific project goals, sun exposure levels, and aesthetic preferences. Alumaline’s knowledgeable team can help guide your selection to optimize heat reduction, glare control, and long-term performance — all tailored to Arizona’s challenging sun conditions.
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