Quality Assured Shade Net Rolls in Kenya

Want a perfection in your crop growing projects? You should adopt our quality assured shade net rolls in Kenya, made of the best resin from top brands in the world.

Quality Shade Nets Rolls by Aqua Hub Kenya

Aqua Hub Kenya is the quality Assured Shade Net rolls brand in Kenya, with all 35-90% filtration levels available in stock.
Knowing about our shade nets is crucial but experiencing its usefulness by putting it to use is more important.

Call 0790719020 to ask for information, prices, or other related data.

Shade Net Material

As you may probably know, Shade nets are protective materials for keeping out UV heat and harsh conditions from crops. The materials are products of UV stabilized polyethylene plastics.
Shade nets consist of interlocking or grids of plastic thread surface with air spaces in between. The air holes vary in size and density depending on the type of the shade net.

What are the Specifications of a Shade Net Roll?

• Common knitted shade net rolls are 4 x 50 m in dimensions.
• The weight depends on the percentage.
• Available in mesh levels of 35%, 55 %, 75% and 90 %.
• Green and black colours. Visible and blends with the environment.

Types of Shade net Rolls in Kenya

Shade nets are available in two types, which filter the sunlight level according to the density or size of mesh they have. They are:
Knitted Shade nets: Light shade nets made of knitted threads. Exist in various sunlight penetration levels expressed in percentages; 35%, 55%, 75% and 90%.
Woven Shade Nets: Shade nets material fully woven but still allows light to the plants in the structure. It blocks around 100 percent UV radiation from getting into the plant zone.

Ideal Reasons for Shade Nets

Shade nets have a huge impact on production of crops such as flowers, vegetables and shade loving plants. Shade nets are viable solutions, as it lowers the heat and humidity levels that affect the condition for growth of plants.
In hot regions, a shade net traps and blocks much heat to prevent it from damaging young plants and leaves.
The mesh level also prevents excessive evaporation rates from the soil, thus preserving water levels in the soil.

How they Operate: Shade Netting Mechanism

Shade nets are heat barriers, they filter sunlight energy and significantly reduce the harm on crops.
Shade nets also act as temperature control materials, as they allow partial sunlight levels and air to enter.
These meshes also permit water inside the structure and make growth much possible.
With the structure of a mesh net, the air circulates and balances heat and humidity levels, thus leading to optimal temperature.

Setting Up Shade Nets Rolls on your Farm

To start harnessing the benefits of shade nets rolls on your farm, you must prepare to install it.

1. First acquire a quality net from Aqua Hub Kenya: we guide you on the type of net to use for your crop. Call 0790719020
2. The next thing is to get your farm clear and ready for setting up a shade net structure.
3. Assemble poles or buy steel profiles for holding the net.
4. Conduct the actual installation by building the structure and attaching the net.
5. We conduct quality installation of shade nets at affordable rates. Call 0790719020

How to Know Whether you need a shade net

• The need for a shade net depends on the crop you are growing, the type of soil and weather conditions of your area.
• If you are growing shade-loving crops such as ferns, flowers, and orchids, you require a shade net.
  
• Loose sandy soils dry faster and have less water retentive soils and may need protection from direct sunlight.
• Places of hot conditions experience high rates of evaporation and direly require shade netting for crops.

Crops suitable for different Shade Net Percentages

35 % nets:

Ideal for crops that require less shading or protection from the sun.

• Vegetables such as kale, spinach, and tomatoes.
• Tree seedlings
• Fruit seedlings

50 % nets

For plants that require an equal amount of sunlight and shade levels.
• Suitable for propagation of seedlings
• Growing of cabbage, peppers, lettuce, and caladiums

75 % Shade nets

• Plants that require a slightly dense shade,
• Growing of ferns
• Propagation of orchids

90 % Shade Nets

For growing plants that require maximum shade.

• Flowers such as bougainvillea and lilies.
• Ferns
• For safety purposes in buildings and residential areas.

5 common uses of Shade nets in agriculture

• Protection of high value crops such as flowers and vegetables.
• Covering ventilations of greenhouses
• Growing of seedlings and other young plants
• Protection of notorious birds and rodents from damaging crops.
• As protective barriers or walls to greenhouses or marking restricted areas.

Shade Net Rolls Price in Kenya

• 35% shade net: KES 16,000
• 55% Shade net: KES 19,000
• 75% Shade net: KES 26,000
• 90% Shade net: KES 36,000

Where to Buy Shade Net in Nairobi

Aqua Hub Kenya
Call 0790719020

Frequently Asked Questions