Security Without Compromising Your View
Burglar bars, security gates and trellis solutions for homes and businesses across Gauteng. Professionally installed and built to last.
Security is not negotiable in South Africa. But it does not have to look like a cage.
Sun and Shade supplies and installs security products that protect your home or business without destroying its appearance. Clear polycarbonate bars let in light and maintain your view. Decorative steel gates add a design element while providing real protection. Each product is precisely measured, expertly installed, and custom-built to fit your specific opening.
We serve homes, townhouses, businesses and commercial properties across the greater Gauteng area.
Our Products
Clear Burglar Bars
Clear burglar bars are made from high-impact polycarbonate. From the outside, they provide serious security. From the inside, you barely notice they are there.
They are the preferred choice for homeowners who want protection without the visual weight of steel. No rust, no repainting, no maintenance. The polycarbonate material is impact-resistant, UV-stabilised and carries a 10-year UV warranty. Insurance-approved and custom-sized for any window.
Key features:
- Virtually invisible from inside the home
- High-impact polycarbonate construction
- 10-year UV warranty
- No rust, no maintenance required
- Impact-resistant and UV-stabilised
- Custom sizing for any window opening
- Insurance-approved product
Benefits:
- Significantly stronger than standard glass
- Emergency removal possible without tools
- Maintains natural light and outside views
- Modern appearance that adds to home aesthetics
Steel Security Gates
A steel security gate is one of the most effective deterrents you can install at an entrance. Sun and Shade gates are powder-coated, custom-built and fitted with slam-lock mechanisms for reliable daily use.
Choose from traditional grille patterns, modern geometric designs or custom laser-cut options. If you want a gate that looks like it was designed for your home rather than bolted onto it, we build it that way.
Key features:
- Heavy-duty powder-coated steel construction
- Slam-lock mechanism included
- Custom design options available
- Hinged frame reinforcement
- Standard colours: white, black, bronze and charcoal
- DIY supply options available
Style options:
- Traditional grille patterns for a classic look
- Modern geometric designs for contemporary homes
- Custom laser-cut designs for a unique finish
- Solid or see-through panel options
Steel Window Burglar Bars
Steel burglar bars remain the most widely installed window security product in South Africa for good reason. They are proven, affordable and built to last.
Sun and Shade uses hot-dipped galvanised steel as standard, with powder-coated finish options available. Fixed and removable options are both available. All products are SABS-approved and professionally installed.
Key features:
- Hot-dipped galvanised steel construction
- Powder-coated finish options
- Fixed or removable configurations
- SABS-approved products
- Professional installation included
- DIY supply options available
Applications:
- Homes, townhouses and residential estates
- Ground floor apartments
- Commercial and retail properties
- High-risk area installations
Expandable Trellis Gates
Trellis gates fold flat against the wall when open and expand to fill the full width of a passage, doorway or entrance when closed. They lock in the extended position and are available in custom widths to fit any opening.
A practical solution for passages, shop fronts, patio entrances and internal room security. They work indoors and outdoors and require minimal installation time.
Key features:
- Space-saving folding design
- Lockable in the extended position
- Indoor and outdoor use
- Powder-coated finishes
- Custom widths for any opening
Ideal for:
- Passage and corridor security
- Internal room dividers
- Shop fronts and retail entrances
- Patio and garden entrances
Not Sure Which Product is Right for You?
Use this quick comparison to find the best fit for your situation
Choose Your Security Solutions
| Clear Bars | Steel Gates | Steel Bars | Trellis Gates | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visibility | Excellent | Good | Fair | Good |
| Strength | High | Very High | High | Medium |
| Maintenance | Minimal | Low | Medium | Low |
| Aesthetics | Modern | Customisable | Traditional | Versatile |
| Best For | Views + Security | Entrances | Budget Security | Flexible Access |
Professional Installation
Every security product we install is measured on-site before manufacture. Our installation teams are trained, vetted and experienced across all product categories.
We complete a full site assessment within the coverage area before quoting. Quotes are provided within 24 hours of the site visit. We leave the site clean and take away all waste and packaging.
✔ Certified and vetted installation teams
✔ Site assessment included within the coverage area
✔ Quotes within 24 hours of site visit
✔ Clean workmanship guaranteed
✔ Structural integrity confirmed on completion
Warranty Coverage
All Sun and Shade security products come with manufacturer warranties. Our installation workmanship is separately guaranteed. If anything is not right after installation, we come back and fix it.
✔ Manufacturer product warranties on all products
✔ Separate workmanship guarantee on all installations
✔ Product-specific warranty periods on request
✔ After-sales support included
✔ Maintenance guidelines provided on handover
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