Are you using a canopy tent for a long time?  Do you know how to upgrade or replace the tent? If you are planning to use a canopy tent over and over again and safely, it may require up gradation and replacement. You need to find out more about the lifespan of the tent, damage, repair, or replacement. 

Remember that even the highest quality of tent may suffer wear and tear over time and may not last forever. Furthermore, an aging or damaged tent may leave you wondering whether it is safe to use or not. The average lifespan of a tent may change based on the quality of the material. 

• The life of the tent may differ based on the materials used for manufacturing.
• The tents manufactured using the highest quality of weatherproof, water and rust-resistant materials are not likely to last forever.
• When using the tent for events throughout the year, it may have more exposure to the weather conditions.
• Different materials of customized tents hold well to the weather conditions.
• A genuine tent made from weatherproof materials is more likely to dry up earlier. 

Signs of damage:

What are the signs of damage you need to consider before replacing the tent? Here is what you need to know when replacing the customized canopy tent you have been using for years. 

• Broken poles 

Apart from aging tents subject to wear and tear, a tent may be susceptible to damage due to physical accidents. Due to broken frame or a pole, the tent is deemed unsafe. So, it is necessary to replace or repair the tent soon. You need to talk to the repair services to figure put whether the tent is good enough for repair or of out requires replacement. 

• Rust and tear

One of the commonest issues the tent may face is rusting or tear, whether it is due to accidents or age-related issues. Tears may dampen the functioning of the tent and destroy the weatherproof feature. Apart from this, rust may also affect the tent’s functioning as constant exposure to moisture and air may cause uninterrupted damage to the tent.

• Absence of fittings

The fittings of the tent play a major role in deciding the fate of the customized canopy tent, so a lost fitting may mean that the tent is left for exposure to the damage. Instead of making the decision on your own, try to consult with the manufacturer to make better decisions about buying the tent. Try to discuss whether the manufacturer can help you find a suitable replacement part. 

• Holes in the tent:

Do you notice the appearance of holes in the tent in different areas? The holes disrupt the functioning of the tent and dampen its appearance, so ask the manufacturer is replacement or repair is the best choice. Making patches may be a quick fix but you need to find out whether it can protect the tent adequately. 

Repairing the event tents:

If you are keen to know whether tents can be repaired or not, the answer is yes. However, repair and replacement decision is to be taken based on whether the damage is in a single component or the entire tent.