Shade cloth installation on a Hawaiian patio
Serving Hawaii's Big Island Since Day One

The Sun Gives
Nothing Freely
— Protect What Matters

Custom shade solutions engineered for Hawaii's relentless sun. From commercial canopies to residential pergolas, we provide the materials and expertise to keep your world comfortable.

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Our Products

Shade Solutions for Every Need

From industrial-grade tarps to precision-cut shade cloth, we stock the materials that keep Hawaii businesses and homes protected.

Black shade cloth rolls

Shade Cloth

Available in 30%, 50%, 80%, and 90% block rates. Perfect for gardens, patios, and commercial applications.

Heavy duty tarps for commercial use

Commercial Tarps

Heavy-duty polyethylene and canvas tarps in every size. Built to withstand Hawaii's tropical weather.

Rigging and installation supplies

Rigging Supplies

Grommets, bungee cords, turnbuckles, and all the hardware you need for a professional installation.

Custom awnings and canopies

Awning Fabric

Solution-dyed acrylic fabrics for permanent shade structures. Colorfast, mildew-resistant, and built to last.

Garden and greenhouse shade cloth

Garden Shade

Protect sensitive plants from harsh sun while allowing light and air circulation. Ideal for greenhouses and gardens.

Pool covers and safety tarps

Pool Covers

Safety pool covers and solar blankets. Keep your pool clean, warm, and safe year-round.

What We Offer

More Than Fabric. Expertise You Can Trust.

We don't just sell shade cloth by the roll. We help you choose the right material, cut it to your exact specifications, and supply everything needed for a clean, professional installation.

Custom Cutting

We cut shade cloth and tarps to your exact dimensions — no minimum order, no waste.

Local Hawaii Expertise

We understand Hawaii's unique climate. Our recommendations are informed by years of serving the Big Island.

Complete Supply Chain

From shade cloth to rigging hardware, we're your one-stop source. No running between three stores.

Personal Guidance

Walk in or call us — we'll help you pick the right product for your specific application and budget.

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Hilo-Based

Proudly serving Hilo and the entire Big Island with quality shade solutions and honest advice.

Shade cloth installation in Hilo Hawaii
Hilo, HI
623 Kealakai St
About Us

Your Neighbors in Shade Solutions

Located on Kealakai Street in Hilo, Rudy's ShadeCloth & Tarps has been a trusted source for shade cloth, commercial tarps, and outdoor protection supplies on the Big Island.

Whether you're a homeowner looking to protect your patio, a farmer needing shade for your crops, or a contractor sourcing materials for a commercial project — we're here to help. We carry a full line of shade cloth in multiple densities, heavy-duty tarps, and all the rigging supplies you need. Cut to your specifications, right here in Hilo.

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Ready to Block the Heat?

Visit our Hilo store or give us a call. We'll help you find the right shade solution for your project — no obligation, just honest advice.

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Visit Us in Hilo

Stop by our store, give us a call, or send us a message. We're always happy to help you find the right shade solution.

Our Location

623 Kealakai St
Hilo, HI 96720-57ND

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