--- title: The Benefits of Covering Outdoor Bleachers description: Learn more about covered bleachers and how they can add aesthetic prowess to your sports field and add to the bleacher's lifecycle at the same time. image: https://blog.sportsystemscanada.com/hubfs/shelter-with-bleachers-mount-pearl.jpeg --- [![image-(29)](https://blog.sportsystemscanada.com/hubfs/image-(29).png "image-(29)")](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/) - [Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/) - [Players Benches](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/players-benches/) - [Outdoor Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/outdoor-bleachers/) - [Telescopic Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/telescopic-bleachers/) - [Accessible Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/accessible-bleachers/) - [Grandstand Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/grandstand-bleachers/) - [Tip & Roll Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/tip-roll-bleachers/) - [Arena Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/arena-bleachers/) - [Press Boxes](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/press-boxes/) - [Transportable Bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/bleachers/transportable-bleachers/) - [Basketball](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/basketball/) - [Outdoor Basketball Systems](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/basketball/outdoor-basketball-systems/) - [Indoor Basketball Systems](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/basketball/indoor-basketball-systems/) - [Basketball Backboards](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/basketball/basketball-backboards/) - [Basketball Hoops](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/basketball/basketball-hoops/) - [Basketball Accessories](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/basketball/basketball-accessories/) - [Padding](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/padding/) - [Padded Rooms](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/padding/padded-rooms/) - [Custom Wall Padding](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/padding/custom-wall-padding/) - [Folding Gym Mats](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/padding/folding-gym-mats/) - [Netting](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/netting/) - [Baseball & Softball Netting](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/netting/baseball-softball-netting/) - [Custom Sports Netting](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/netting/custom-sports-netting/) - [Complete Netting Kits](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/netting/complete-netting-kits/) - [Golf Course Netting](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/netting/golf-course-netting/) - [Hockey Netting](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/netting/hockey-netting/) - Other Products - [Court Sports](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/court-sports/) - [Gym Divider Curtains](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/gym-divider-curtains/) - [Gym Floor Covers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/gym-floor-covers-2/gym-floor-cover/) - [Hockey](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/netting/hockey-netting/) - [Soccer Equipment](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/soccer-equipment/) - [Custom Fabrication](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/custom-fabrication/) # The Best Seats In The House ## [The Benefits of Covering Outdoor Bleachers](https://blog.sportsystemscanada.com/blog/the-benefits-of-covering-outdoor-bleachers) Posted by [Ryan Wilby](https://blog.sportsystemscanada.com/blog/author/ryan-wilby) Jun 23, 2020 2:15:00 AM ![shelter-with-bleachers-mount-pearl](https://blog.sportsystemscanada.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shelter-with-bleachers-mount-pearl.jpeg?width=800&name=shelter-with-bleachers-mount-pearl.jpeg) Since the early 1900s, fans have been crowding into [bleachers](https://www.sportsystemscanada.com/products/bleachers-seating.html) to cheer on their favourite teams. These enthusiastic onlookers seldom allow inclement weather such as, rain, snow, or cold temperatures to stop them from showing their support. Nowadays, with so many creature comforts available to us, sports facilities are making great strides to improve their guests’ experience and comfort levels even more. With the vast majority of today’s bleachers being constructed with aluminum, bleacher covers can offer protection from seasonal elements and sun damage and can also provide added comfort for spectators. Whether you have aluminum or wooden bleachers, these protective covers can offer several advantages. Keep reading to learn important information that can help you determine whether or not bleacher covers are right for you. **Temperature Regulation** Aluminum bleachers can become very hot or cold to the touch, depending on the season. Fortunately, vinyl bleacher covers can help regulate the temperature, making those metal rows of seating much more tolerable. **Protecting Your Investment** While aluminum bleachers have largely replaced wooden bleachers, many fields still have old wooden versions. Regardless of what type you have, it’s important to protect your investment. By choosing weatherproof covers, your bleachers will be protected from extreme weather conditions and will require very little upkeep. ![errol-park-sarnia-new-accessible-grandstands](https://blog.sportsystemscanada.com/hs-fs/hubfs/errol-park-sarnia-new-accessible-grandstands.jpg?width=816&name=errol-park-sarnia-new-accessible-grandstands.jpg) **Reduce Bleacher Maintenance** If you have aluminum bleachers, you’re likely familiar with how they can become dented or scratched from hail or damaging winds, as well as from overly exuberant audiences. In order to increase the longevity and to protect the look of aluminum bleachers, routine cleaning, painting, and or power washing is typically required. However, with weatherproof covers protecting your outdoor bleachers, the costs of labour and maintenance materials will reduce significantly. **Improve Stadium Aesthetics** While aluminum bleachers are very functional and versatile, they can lack aesthetic appeal. Moreover, on a sunny day, the sun’s reflection can make it difficult for audiences to enjoy a game. With bleacher covers, these issues are eliminated. Also, bleacher covers are available in a variety of colours, which means you can colour coordinate with your team colours and add your logo if you’d like. Boasting team colours throughout the stadium will get fans pumped up and even more engaged in those games. In addition to bleacher covers protecting the bench surfaces, other accessories are available too. Options include bleacher joint covers and end caps, as well as covers for the sides and backs of the bleacher stands, which help prevent people from entering off-limit areas. Bleacher covers are made of durable material that lasts year after year and also gives a very sleek look that is streamlined and professional in appearance. Overall, bleacher covers offer added protection and provides better comfort and visual appeal for guests. 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