The service life of sunshade nets is mainly related to production materials, usage environment, and usage methods. Generally speaking, the service life of sunshade nets ranges from 3 to 5 years. However, if the production materials of sunshade nets are poor or the usage environment is harsh, the service life of sunshade nets will be correspondingly reduced by a lot.
There are mainly two types of production materials for sunshade nets in the market. One is high-density polyethylene as the raw material, and the other is the use of recycled waste plastics and plastic particles melted from sunshade nets, which are commonly referred to as raw materials and recycled materials. The sunshade net produced from raw materials is lightweight, has strong tensile strength, is sturdy and durable, and generally has a service life of three to five years, with a slightly higher price. The lifespan of sunshade nets produced with recycled materials is only one to two years, and they often break after one year of use.
The service life of sunshade nets is also related to the usage environment and methods. The same sunshade net will have a longer lifespan in the north compared to the south, mainly due to the hotter weather in the south, where the sunshade net receives stronger solar radiation. The lifespan of the internal network of a sunshade is longer than that of the external network, and the duration of exposure to sunlight and the intensity of sunlight radiation can also affect the lifespan of the sunshade.
So when choosing sunshade nets, if you want high-quality sunshade nets, don't be tempted to buy recycled sunshade nets at a cheap price, which will shorten their service life, fail to achieve the expected effect, and suffer losses.