At Ricky, we’ve always believed that the right fabric can transform a project. But we also know that finding that fabric shouldn’t be a project in itself. Last year, we launched our new website with one goal: to build a digital tool that works as hard as you do. Now that we’ve settled in, we […]

When it comes to heavy-duty tarpaulin and cover applications, fabric failure rarely starts in the middle of the material. It starts at the joins. The welds. The stress points. And more often than not, that weakness can be traced back to how the fabric was coated in the first place. That’s exactly why Tarpol is […]

When working with heavy-duty PVC fabrics, width matters more than many people realise. For fabricators producing large covers, canopies and industrial protection solutions, standard roll widths often mean one thing: extra joins. And extra joins mean extra time, extra labour, and more potential weak points in the finished product. That’s why the introduction of Protarp’s […]

When it comes to marine projects, the right mesh can make all the difference — not just in performance, but in durability, ease of fabrication and long-term satisfaction. Choosing the right mesh means balancing UV protection, airflow, visibility and robustness. That’s where Outlook, Skyline and Maxiscreen really shine. Developed with global expertise and backed by […]

When you’re choosing outdoor shading solutions, you want fabrics that don’t just look great—they need to perform exceptionally well. That’s where Outlook Zero comes in, offering a unique blend of style, functionality, and superior UV protection. But one question we often hear is: why is it called Outlook Zero? Let’s break it down and explain […]

When it comes to outdoor shading solutions, choosing the right fabric is crucial—not just for sun protection, but for aesthetics, durability, and long-term value. Outlook Zero Stripes ticks those boxes, offering the perfect combination of modern design, superior UV protection, and unmatched durability, making it the go-to choice for external blinds, awnings, and shading systems. […]

Our team had the privilege of celebrating something truly special — the launch of the first Australian Skin Cancer Foundation (ASCF) Mobile Clinic, an initiative that will bring life-saving early detection and education to communities across Australia. Standing beside ASCF Founder Jay Allen, and representing Ricky through Scott Gilbertson and Ron Gottlieb, we were reminded […]

When it comes to creating long-lasting outdoor spaces, our Docril range has been trusted across Australia for decades, and for good reason — it delivers a balance of durability, design and reliability that few fabrics can match. Engineered for Australian Conditions  Docril is manufactured from 100% solution-dyed acrylic, which means the colour is locked deep […]

Australia has one of the highest rates of skin cancer in the world — and for families, protecting loved ones from harmful UV exposure isn’t optional, it’s essential. That’s why we’re proud that the entire Ricky Shade Range is officially endorsed by the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation (ASCF) – the leading voice in skin cancer prevention […]

Spring has arrived — and so has the perfect time to rethink your shade solutions. At Ricky, we’re proud to introduce our premium range of ASCF-endorsed shade fabrics, designed to protect, perform, and impress. Endorsed by the Australian Skin Cancer Foundation, this range gives you peace of mind that every Ricky shade fabric is engineered […]

By definition, Arcadia represents a place of simple pleasures — where harmony with nature meets peaceful escape. And that same philosophy lives at the heart of our Arcadia. For caravan and camping enthusiasts, Arcadia is more than just a covering — it’s an invitation to experience life outdoors, beautifully. Imagine mornings beneath a striped canopy, […]