About NovaShield®
NovaShield® by IPG is a membrane structure fabric used for over 18 years in the portable building industry. Their materials come in a range of colours, industry leading warranties, and engineered coatings for exceptional performance.
Unlike canvas or off-shore products their patented weave produces impressive strength-to-weight ratios and makes for a light weight yet durable product. Their fabrics have better color retention than comparable products and IPG is the only manufacturer to combine long-life UV resistance with flame retardancy.
Industry Leading Warranties
Range of Colours
Improved Fungal Resistance
Light Weight
Flame Retardancy
Long-Life UV Resistance
Building Cover Material Options

Standard
- 12 oz Woven HDPE Scrim
- 15-Year Limited Warranty
- High Strength-to-Weight Ratio
- Low Temperature Crack: -60°C (ASTM D2136)
- >90% Strength Retention after 2000 hrs Exposure @ 0.77 W/m²/nm
- Available in Clear, White, Red, Blue, Green, Silver
Standard + FR
- 12 oz Woven HDPE Scrim with FR Coating
- 15-Year Limited Warranty
- High Strength-to-Weight Ratio
- Low Temperature Crack: -60°C (ASTM D2136)
- >90% Strength Retention after 2000 hrs Exposure @ 0.77 W/m²/nm
- Available in Clear, White, Red, Blue, Green, Silver
ELITE
- 13.8 oz Woven FR-UV HDPE Tapes with Engineered PE FR Film/Coating
- 20-Year Limited Warranty
- High Resistance to Crack Formation
- High Level of Abrasion Resistance
- Low Temperature Crack: -65°C (ASTM D2136)
- >90% Strength Retention after 2000 hrs Exposure @ 0.77 W/m²/nm
- Available in White Only
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