About: Alastair Morris

Australia’s intense sunlight and harsh environment make shade structures a vital part of our built landscape. Schools, sporting venues, retail precincts, hospitality outlets and public spaces can all benefit from our range of premium-quality engineered shade structures, designed to offer UV protection, outdoor comfort and long life-span. Why We Need Shade Structures With one of… View Article

Club Helensvale has recently transformed its already impressive club with some exciting new facilities, including a brand-new bowler’s lounge, a new rink-side bar, and the addition of a one-of-a-kind custom MakMax Bowling Green Canopy roof. The bowling green roof, an impressive PTFE roof structure, has become a focal point for bowlers and spectators alike. In… View Article

It’s a question that always comes up in conversation whenever we are out and about visiting bowls clubs or at Bowls Australia tournaments … What is the average cost of a bowling green canopy? Maybe your club is at the start of their undercover discovery, perhaps there’s a new local council grant scheme you’d like… View Article

Investing in a quality architectural umbrella adds both style and functionality to your outdoor space. To maximise the lifespan of your architectural umbrella, it’s crucial to establish a regular maintenance routine, which includes periodically cleaning your architectural umbrella. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the essential steps to keep your umbrella in top-notch condition,… View Article

When assessing the sustainability of architectural fabric structures, there are four key areas that MakMax addresses; the manufacturing process, overall embodied carbon of a structure, the lifecycle assessment of a structure and the use of materials that can be recycled at the end of their usable life. MANUFACTURING The environmental advantages of tensile membrane materials… View Article