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Outdoor Covered Dining Area Installed at Queen’s Market Rhyl
As part of the redevelopment of Queens Market in Rhyl, a new indoor food court and decked outdoor dining area were created to provide a vibrant community hub. The client wanted to make the outdoor space more comfortable and welcoming by introducing a shade solution that would complement the setting and offer protection for visitors. A&S Landscape were approached to deliver a modern canopy concept that addressed both aesthetic and practical needs.
Project Specification
- Product: Maxima Sail®
- Size: 6000mm x 6000mm each
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Roof:
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Karloo Sand
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Steelwork:
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Anthracite Grey - RAL NO. 7016
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Challenges
- In need of a sheltered area to allow customers to dine outdoors.
- There is a high quantity of seagulls in the local area, and the market wanted to provide a sheltered space that would also provide shelter from the birds, thus improving customer satisfaction.
- Looking to make the space more welcoming.
Our Solution
To meet the client’s requirements, we designed and installed a bespoke Maxima Sail® canopy arrangement that would both enhance the setting and provide reliable coverage for diners. The sail design was carefully chosen for its modern appearance, which complements the new food court development while also addressing the practical need for shelter. By incorporating a tensioned fabric structure supported on sleek steel uprights, the canopy delivers a robust yet elegant solution that improves the usability of the outdoor space.
Key Features and Materials
- Two sails at 6000mm x 6000mm.
- Six uprights with stainless steel fittings.
- Karloo Sand shade cloth roof.
- Anthracite Grey, powder-coated finish.
Results
- Transformed the decked food court into a comfortable, sheltered dining space.
- Reduced the risk of bird disturbance, improving customer experience.
- Added a striking architectural feature that enhances the look of the market.
- Delivered a robust and weather-resistant solution, ideal for a coastal town.
Conclusion
The new canopy installation at Queens Market Rhyl demonstrates how functional design can also enhance visitor experience. The Maxima Sail® structure provides shade, and adds visual impact to the redeveloped food court area; creating a more enjoyable place for the community to socialise, dine, and spend time outdoors.
