The reason I don't do sidewalls as the Mayor of a camp of 50 is that I believe they add huge side and top load forces to the supporting structure under heavy wind(1"conduit structure with factory made fittings). I get that. I figured 10 foot 90% shade (mesh) "tarp" stretched out all the way from th...

Great to hear! Where do you find 18" lags?

Looking into building a 20x30 conduit shade structure for our common space this year. Wondering what size tarps people have used--smaller tarps will have more grommets per area which makes me think they may hold up better, but they will also create more gaps that let light in. Larger tarps would ten...