How to finance a canopy for your school
If your school wants to make more of its outdoor space, a canopy could be the answer. Shelters and covers might be the last thing on anyone’s mind during the peak of summer, but at all other times of the year, they can make all the difference. Schools with strategically placed canopies are able to […]
4 ideas for fun outdoor lessons with playground canopies
The pandemic has highlighted the value of outdoor lessons. Nationwide, schools have often taken the teaching outside to stop coronavirus from spreading. Outdoor lessons can benefit students’ education, too. 88% of teachers agreed that outdoor classes make students more engaged in their learning than they would be inside. The change of scenery goes a long […]
4 reasons why playground canopies should be on your Christmas wish list
As we approach the year’s end and the worst of winter, it’s clear that we’re in for some rough weather ahead! With this in mind, it’s important for schools to provide outdoor shelters for students. During unpleasant spells of British weather, kids always appreciate a chance to enjoy some fresh air without getting wet. That’s […]
Why invest in parent waiting canopies?
Your school may be thinking about providing families with a covered outdoor area in the form of a parent waiting canopy. What are the benefits of doing this?
Eating out: How school dining canopies can help overcrowded schools
In our latest blog, we look at how school dining canopies can help overcrowded schools create additional space for eating lunch and studying!
Making the right impression with school entrance canopies
In this article, we look at how school entrance canopies can make a practical and attractive addition to your school building!
3 benefits of covered walkways for schools
In our blog, we look at the benefits of covered walkways for schools including alleviating overcrowding and providing valuable additional study space.
5 reasons to lease a school canopy
Would your school like extra space in the form of a school canopy? Our blog looks at the many reasons to lease a school canopy over purchasing one outright.
3 ways schools can create space with outdoor canopies
At Utility Rentals, we’re delighted to be partnering with Canopies UK to bring a fantastic range of playground canopies and shelters to schools across the country. Canopies UK has been providing top-quality canopy products for over 30 years and is a leading UK canopy design and manufacturing company. The business makes a wide selection of […]
The future of school playgrounds
This article discusses the importance of school playgrounds, the impact of COVID-19 on them, and how they might look in the future.