Choosing the right patio umbrella for your personal use has never been easier. At the heart of any market patio umbrella lies its frame, and this particular shade fixture features a sturdy frame crafted from durable aluminum and reinforced with eight flexible fiberglass ribs. The aluminum center pole helps stabilize the umbrella so that it remains upright while in use, whereas the fiberglass ribs add some additional wind resistance to prevent wayward gusts from knocking over your shade. When it comes to opening and closing the umbrella, this model makes use of an easy crank mechanism which, when the umbrella is fully open, also activates the auto tilt feature to ensure your shade is always at the right angle for your comfort. Plus, the beautiful fabric is composed of Sunbrella’s solution-dyed acrylic fibers that are known for their durability and resistance to mold, mildew, staining, and fading, ensuring that it can withstand the elements better than other fabrics. Whether used as a standalone fixture or paired with your existing patio furniture set, this market patio umbrella is sure to be your go-to solution for keeping cool all summer long.