{"product_id":"superior-shade-rectangle-hip-shade-structure-20-x-30","title":"Superior Shade Rectangle Hip Shade Structure 20' x 30'","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSuperior Shade Rectangle Hip Shade Structure 20' x 30'\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Superior Shade Rectangle Hip Shade is the brand's most versatile and economical commercial shade structure, designed to transform open outdoor spaces into comfortable, functional areas year-round. Built for schools, parks, churches, aquatic facilities, athletic courts, and more, this structure delivers reliable coverage with a clean architectural profile that suits virtually any setting. With a generous 20' x 30' footprint, this shade provides substantial coverage for playgrounds, picnic areas, bleachers, outdoor classrooms, and dining spaces alike.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Superior Shade backs this structure with industry-leading warranties - 20 years on the framework and 10 years on the fabric - giving facility managers and administrators total confidence in their investment. Multiple entry heights, mounting options, and over 100 standard size configurations make it easy to spec the right shade for your exact application, and custom sizes are available from 10 ft. to 60 ft. for unique spaces.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20' x 30' Coverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generous rectangular footprint ideal for playgrounds, picnic areas, courts, and outdoor classrooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple Entry Heights (8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.):\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the clearance that best suits your users and application - from low-profile seating areas to high-traffic athletic courts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface or In-Ground Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flexible installation options to accommodate both new construction and retrofits on existing concrete or paved surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlide Elbow Quick Release (optional):\u003c\/strong\u003e Patented fabric tensioning accessory covers up to 1,100 sq. ft., simplifying installation and allowing quick fabric removal before heavy weather events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWind-Rated Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Framework is rated for wind gusts up to 150 mph when fabric is removed, making it suitable for coastal and high-wind environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20-Year Framework Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Industry-leading structural warranty ensures long-term durability and peace of mind for schools, municipalities, and commercial facilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10-Year Fabric Warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-quality traditional shade fabric backed by a decade of coverage against premature wear and UV degradation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100+ Standard Size Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Available from 10 ft. to 60 ft. with custom sizes also offered, making it one of the most configurable shade structures on the market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCustom Color Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide selection of fabric and frame colors available to match your facility's branding or aesthetic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBroad Application Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e Suitable for schools, parks, churches, aquatic facilities, athletic courts, amphitheaters, hospitality venues, zoos, and more.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOptions \u0026amp; Which to Choose\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eEntry Height\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e8 ft. Entry Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e The most compact clearance option, ideal for lower-use areas like seating zones, picnic tables, or bleacher covers where pedestrian flow is limited. A practical, cost-effective choice for tighter budgets or spaces that don't require high overhead clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10 ft. Entry Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e The mid-range option that works well for most playground and recreational applications. Provides a comfortable, open feel for mixed-use spaces with both adults and children.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12 ft. Entry Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best for high-traffic or athletic applications - such as courts, outdoor dining areas, or facilities where equipment, vehicles, or large groups require maximum vertical clearance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eMount Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIn-Ground Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posts are set directly into the ground with a concrete footer for the most permanent, structurally robust installation. Recommended for new construction, parks, playgrounds, and any permanent installation where long-term stability is the priority.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface Mount:\u003c\/strong\u003e Posts attach to existing concrete or paved surfaces via a base plate. Ideal for retrofits, areas where underground utilities are a concern, or locations where the structure may eventually need to be relocated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGlide Elbow\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWith Glide Elbow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Superior Shade's patented Glide Elbow quick-release tensioning system makes fabric installation faster and easier, and allows the fabric to be removed quickly before severe weather events like hurricanes or heavy snow. Strongly recommended for customers in coastal areas, northern climates, or any region prone to extreme weather. Works on structures up to 1,100 sq. ft.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo Glide Elbow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard tensioning without the quick-release accessory. A straightforward option for mild-climate regions where fabric removal for weather events is not a routine concern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free! Please email us at service@omahasportsandgames.com for a delivery ETA or to confirm shipping details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRectangle Hip shade framework (posts, rafters, and hip structure)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTraditional shade fabric panel (20' x 30')\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGlide Elbow quick-release tensioning system (With Glide Elbow variants only)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHardware and mounting components per selected mount type (In-Ground or Surface Mount)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  The Rectangle Hip Shade is trusted by schools, parks, municipalities, and commercial facilities across the country precisely because it delivers on every promise - strong construction, beautiful aesthetics, and the flexibility to fit nearly any outdoor space. Superior Shade has built a reputation for quality that stands up to daily use, harsh climates, and the demands of high-traffic public environments. The combination of a 20-year framework warranty and a 10-year fabric warranty is a testament to how seriously they stand behind every structure they manufacture.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n  Whether you're shading a school playground, a community park pavilion, or a sports facility, this structure gives facilities managers and administrators the confidence that comes with a proven, commercial-grade product. The optional Glide Elbow system adds an extra layer of practicality for coastal and northern customers, making seasonal fabric management simple and stress-free. When you're looking for a shade solution that will serve your community for decades, the Rectangle Hip Shade delivers outstanding long-term value.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eView Product Specs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRD (Rectangle Hip)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStructure Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 ft. x 30 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAvailable Entry Heights\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft., 10 ft., 12 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCustom Entry Heights\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ft. to 20 ft. (custom order)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMinimum Standard Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaximum Standard Size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMount Options\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn-Ground or Surface Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGlide Elbow Coverage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 1,100 sq. ft.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWind Rating (fabric removed)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 150 mph gusts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFramework Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFabric Warranty\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFabric Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTraditional Shade Fabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"custom-product-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between In-Ground and Surface Mount?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eIn-Ground mounting sets the posts directly into the ground with a concrete footer, providing the most permanent and structurally robust installation. Surface Mount attaches posts to existing concrete or pavement via a base plate - ideal for retrofits or areas where underground utilities make digging impractical. Both options provide strong, code-compliant installations; the best choice depends on your site conditions and whether you want a permanent or potentially relocatable structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo I need the Glide Elbow, and what does it do?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Glide Elbow is Superior Shade's patented quick-release fabric tensioning system. It serves two purposes: it makes initial installation and fabric tensioning significantly easier, and it allows the fabric to be quickly removed before severe weather events like hurricanes, high winds, or heavy snow. It is strongly recommended for customers in coastal areas or northern climates. The frame itself is rated for wind gusts up to 150 mph when the fabric is removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan I get a custom size or color?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eYes - Superior Shade offers over 100 standard size options, plus custom sizes from 10 ft. to 60 ft. and custom entry heights from 8 ft. to 20 ft. A wide range of fabric and frame colors is also available so you can match the structure to your facility's branding or surroundings. Contact us to discuss custom configurations for your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat applications is the Rectangle Hip Shade suitable for?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThis shade structure is designed for a wide range of commercial and institutional applications including school playgrounds and outdoor classrooms, parks and recreation areas, churches, athletic courts and fields, aquatic\/pool facilities, outdoor dining areas, bleachers and dugouts, amphitheaters, hospitality venues, and zoos or aquariums. It is intended for commercial use, not residential patio or pool projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranties are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eThe Rectangle Hip Shade comes with a 20-year warranty on the framework and a 10-year warranty on the fabric. These industry-leading warranties reflect Superior Shade's confidence in the durability and quality of their products and provide long-term peace of mind for facilities managers and administrators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes this shade require professional installation?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-content\"\u003eGiven the commercial-grade nature of this structure and the concrete work involved with in-ground mounting, professional installation is strongly recommended. Surface mount installations may be more straightforward, but ensuring proper anchoring and compliance with local codes is important for safety and warranty validity. Please contact us for guidance on installation resources in your area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Superior Shade","offers":[{"title":"8' \/ In-Ground \/ With Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058262974769,"sku":"RD203008IG","price":8599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8' \/ In-Ground \/ No Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263007537,"sku":"RD203008IN","price":8069.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8' \/ Surface Mount \/ With Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263040305,"sku":"RD203008SG","price":9189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8' \/ Surface Mount \/ No Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263073073,"sku":"RD203008SN","price":8649.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10' \/ In-Ground \/ With Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263105841,"sku":"RD203010IG","price":10429.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10' \/ In-Ground \/ No Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263138609,"sku":"RD203010IN","price":9889.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10' \/ Surface Mount \/ With Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263171377,"sku":"RD203010SG","price":10769.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10' \/ Surface Mount \/ No Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263204145,"sku":"RD203010SN","price":10229.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12' \/ In-Ground \/ With Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263236913,"sku":"RD203012IG","price":11009.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12' \/ In-Ground \/ No Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263269681,"sku":"RD203012IN","price":10469.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12' \/ Surface Mount \/ With Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263302449,"sku":"RD203012SG","price":11349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12' \/ Surface Mount \/ No Glide Elbow","offer_id":57058263335217,"sku":"RD203012SN","price":10819.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1724\/7681\/files\/Glasscock_20ISD_20-_20TX_20-_20Superior_20Shade_20-_20Playground_20-_20Hip_20Shade.jpg?v=1792702750","url":"https:\/\/omahasportsandgames.com\/products\/superior-shade-rectangle-hip-shade-structure-20-x-30","provider":"Omaha Sports \u0026 Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}