"Mike's guys did a great job on my new patio awning. I am really pleased with the finished product and would definitely recommend them to anyone needing awning work done."
"2 post support holes were not leveled off at completion. Awning cover was not cut evenly and not able to install gutter guards. Workers left their food garbage (water bottles, food wrappers,etc) about the yard. I was told the work would take 4 days and it was 2 weeks. Did not see or hear from the contractor after signing the contract; communicated through the workers."
"Jim was great!! My husband passed away a few months ago who could repair anything!!! I’m relieved that I have Jim Short to call for house projects. I will be calling Jim again."
I'm Robert (owner/operator) I have been in the construction industry for 15 years I can help with anything from framing,drywall, painting, some plumbing,some electrical, general repairs and maintenance to putting furniture together, mounting TVs, hanging pictures we're just here to help make life alittle easier
Fabric awnings provide shade, reduce energy costs, and enhance outdoor aesthetics.
Regularly clean with mild detergent and water, and inspect for rust or damage.
To ensure the installation process goes smoothly, it's wise to ask a potential pro several questions. Key topics to cover include:
Licensing and Insurance: Do you have a professional license and insurance to perform this work? This is crucial as installing an awning into a home's exterior can be a complex job.
Cost Estimate: What was the price of similar jobs you've completed? Awning installation costs can vary based on size, design, and location, so this helps establish a general price range.
Project Timeline: How long will this project take to complete? Getting an estimated timeline provides peace of mind, even though unforeseen hurdles can occur.
Building Permits: Will I need a building permit for this project, and who is responsible for obtaining it? An experienced local contractor will be knowledgeable about local rules and regulations.
References and Portfolio: Do you have references from previous clients or photos of completed projects? Speaking with past clients and seeing previous work can give you insight into their experience and the quality of their work.
Yes, most awnings include warranties for materials and installation. Confirm terms before purchasing.
Yes, you can replace just the fabric on an awning without having to replace the entire awning frame and hardware. This process will take a professional about one to two hours. If you want to DIY, it could take longer, especially for large or retractable awnings. Replacing the fabric on an awning can improve the look of your home and help naturally cool your interior and exterior spaces.
The Empire, NV homeowners’ guide to awning services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
Need an awning that provides shade, comfort, and maybe some privacy from nosy neighbors? Use this guide to find the best awning for your home and lifestyle.