The Kampala sun destroys car paint and heats interiors to 60°C as if that ain't just enough but Kampala normally experiences heavy rains that accelerates the corrosion of car bodies which can prevented by varies methods like, using high quality paints and car shades,which is why chrishma tents kicks in.It's also important to note that car shades do not totally stop this corrosion but they just reduce the rate of the corrosion through peventing the direct exposer of the car to the different harsh weather conditions.While for those who want to use paints, you can check out Global paints ltd, i personaly recommend them. Here is the complete car shade installation guide for Uganda.
Types of Car Shades We Install in Kampala
- Cantilever Car Shade: 1 or 2 poles on one side. Best for tight spaces. No pole in the middle.
- Arch Car Shade: Curved roof for modern homes. Strong against wind.
- Pyramid Car Shade: 4 poles, pyramid top. Cheapest option for 1-2 cars.
- Commercial Car Shades: For offices, malls, schools. Covers 10+ cars.
Car Shade Prices in Uganda 2026
| Type | Cars | Price Range UGX |
|---|---|---|
| Single Pyramid | 1 | 1,200,000 - 1,800,000 |
| Double Cantilever | 2 | 2,500,000 - 3,500,000 |
| Arch Shade | 2 | 3,000,000 - 4,500,000 |
Prices include material, installation, and VAT. Final cost depends on mainly the location.
Our Installation Process
1. Site Visit: We measure your space in Namboole, Bweyogerere, or anywhere in Kampala. Free.
2. Foundation: We dig 2ft deep holes and set concrete bases for steel poles.
3. Fabric: We use UV-resistant 650gsm PVC or HDPE shade net. 5-8 year warranty.
4. Installation: Takes 3-4 days. No damage to your compound.
Why Choose Chrishma Tents for Car Shades?
We have installed 200+ car shades in Bweyogerere, Kireka, and Kampala at large,in over 9+ years, this particularly means that our team has has an experience that is unmatched in the business which is why you guys should trust us with all types of car shades. it is important to note that all our shades come with rust-proof galvanized steel and waterproof fabric making them more weather and corrosion resistant.
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Free site visit in Kampala. We install in 48-72 hours.
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