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Do Awnings Work Well for Homes on the Colorado Front Range?
Living on the Colorado Front Range and in nearby mountain communities can be a beautiful experience but comes with challenges. Weather and climate conditions are a few challenges for homeowners. The intense sunlight means outdoor spaces are usually more enjoyable with some type of shade or covering. Yet, strong winds can damage unstable coverings. How...
How to Choose a Reliable Awning Company: The 10-Point Checklist
An awning is a structural attachment to your home that lives outdoors in Colorado weather for 15 years – the installer matters as much as the product. After 45-plus years in this market we have repaired a lot of other people's installations, and the failures are predictable. Here is the checklist that would have prevented...
The Pros and Cons of Retractable Awnings: An Honest Assessment
We have installed retractable awnings across the Denver metro since 1979, and we will tell you up front: they are not for everyone. This guide covers how they actually work, the genuine advantages, and the drawbacks that awning websites usually bury – so you can decide whether one belongs on your house. How do retractable...
How Much Do Awnings Cost?
Awnings add value to your home. When you install an awning, you gain extra usable space with added privacy and protection from the elements. Yet, when making a purchasing decision, it’s wise to understand the various costs involved. The Cost of Awning by Type The cost of awnings varies depending on the type you choose....
Give Thanks for the Comforts of Home
November is the perfect time to reflect on our gratitude, including thankfulness for home. At , we are thankful for you – our dedicated customers and community. We value our customer relationships and manage each project with the highest standards and professionalism. Thank you for supporting our local, small business that serves the Colorado...
What Is the Best Material for an Awning?
The short answer: for most Colorado homes, solution-dyed acrylic fabric (the material behind the Sunbrella brand) is the best awning material. It resists our high-altitude UV better than any other fabric, breathes enough to stay cooler underneath, and holds its color for a decade or more. But "best" depends on what the awning has to...
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How to Shade a South-Facing Patio
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Can You Grill Under a Canopy?
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Are Fabric Awnings Reliable?
Fabric awnings are a popular choice for providing shade and...
