Which is less expensive: a pergola or an awning?

• <div>The average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-build-pergola.htm">cost to build a pergola</a> ranges from $2,200 to $6,400, whereas the average cost of an awning ranges from $1,400 to $4,400, meaning that an awning tends to be less expensive to build or install than a pergola. Ultimately, the less expensive option depends on a few factors, including size, quality of materials used, and location.</div>

What types of covers are available for awnings?

• <div>Besides the type of awning, you’ll need to choose the type of cover. Your awning installation professional will review your options with you, including availability and costs. The types of covers you can choose from include:<ul><li>Wood, which is durable but can be damaged easily by rainwater and fire</li><li>Cotton offers flexibility, weatherproofing, and easy cleaning</li><li>Canvas is highly durable and is a good choice for retractable awnings </li><li>Metal is sturdy but is prone to rust</li><li>Polyester is easy to clean and is a more breathable option</li><li>Polycarbonate is highly resistant to UV rays and is difficult to damage</li></ul></div>

What is the cheapest way to enclose a patio for winter?

• <div>Creating a screen room is one of the most cost-effective ways to enclose a patio so you can still use it in the winter. Most screen rooms aren’t insulated, so you’ll need to wrap up warm or use patio heaters in winter. Also, be aware they might not hold up well if you live in a location where heavy snow is common. </div>

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Q: What materials are available for fabric awnings?

• <div>Acrylic, polyester, and vinyl are common options. Choose based on durability, UV resistance, and style.</div>

Q: How do I find a good patio company?

• <div>You can start your search for a reputable patio company by finding providers in your area with positive ratings online and few, if any, complaints filed with the Better Business Bureau (BBB). Once you narrow down your search, contact the companies and ask for examples of their past work, as well as a list of references. The examples will show you the quality of the work you can expect and how professional the finished product will be, and contacting previous customers will give you an idea of the service you can expect throughout the process.</div>

Q: What types of covers are available for awnings?

• <div>Besides the type of awning, you&rsquo;ll need to choose the type of cover. Your awning installation professional will review your options with you, including availability and costs. The types of covers you can choose from include:<ul><li>Wood, which is durable but can be damaged easily by rainwater and fire</li><li>Cotton offers flexibility, weatherproofing, and easy cleaning</li><li>Canvas is highly durable and is a good choice for retractable awnings </li><li>Metal is sturdy but is prone to rust</li><li>Polyester is easy to clean and is a more breathable option</li><li>Polycarbonate is highly resistant to UV rays and is difficult to damage</li></ul></div>

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Last update on November 10, 2025

Reviewed in November 2025
I have known Miguel for over 16 years. He has done many projects designing a patio and instiliation of trees. He is an exceptional and knowledgeable individual. His greatest quality is his integrity and honesty as a businessman. He is fair, honest and reasonable. His work and employees far...
M H Landscaping
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Reviewed in July 2023
Very good team of worker, and efficient! All responsibility were cover by the group! A bit hard to communicate, but was able to get a understanding met! Very happy and impressed! Need a bit more focus on clean up, and keeping neighbors in mind! All in all a Great Job!!
Exterior Pros, LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
Land Quest is an absolute joke! By far the worst company I’ve ever had dealt with. Whatever you do, DON’T RENT FROM THESE PEOPLE. I wish I could rate them 0 stars because that’s what they deserve. Unfortunately I’m still renting from them because the market is out of control in Bristol, WI and...
Land Quest Construction
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Reviewed in June 2020
This is the second time that I used Exact Exterior and Interior Remodelers, Inc., I recently had a patio door, front door, whole house window replacement and trim. They were awesome and I recommend them whole-heartily! Extremely high quality workmanship and products. They take pride in...
EXACT EXTERIOR & INTERIOR REMODELING INC
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Reviewed in July 2019
We had a great experience from the initial meeting to the end result with Mad City Windows. We had all of our windows done as well as a patio door. The salesman was very informative and yet, not pushy at all. The installers were professional and courteous. They cleaned up after themselves. They...
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in April 2016
The quality of the masonry work and millwork is outstanding, however, the floors squeak so badly that it sounds like the second story is going to collapse if anyone is upstairs. The finishing of the woodwork was so poorly done that the finish literally washed off with a damp cloth. I did not...
DON BELMAN HOMES INC
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Reviewed in July 2015
They were able to get me in their schedule fairly quickly - I appreciated that. Two painters arrived the first day....a third arrived later in the day to help. They came back the 2nd day and finished end of day. They paint job was good. They cleaned up fine. They asked me to take a look to...
Schultheiss Contractors LLC
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Reviewed in June 2013
Kranig is a fantastic resource. We originally brought them in to build a French drain, then had them quote on a patio and landscaping. Their workmanship is fantastic, and they bring a very artistic eye to the hardscaping and the plantings. Their primary landscaping planner is highly educated in...
Kranig Excavating & Landscaping
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Reviewed in July 2012
Not only was everyone I encountered with this company very professional, but they were punctual, fast and very thorough. They did not leave out 1 single detail. While I was preparing to move, I was worried about receiving my deposit back from my landlord. Thanks to Jackson Proclean, that was no...
Jackson Professional Cleaning Services LLC
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Reviewed in October 2011
Wade painted the exterior of our 115 year old farm house that had not been painted since the mid 1970's. It completely transformed our property and the experience and price were both the best I have had with a contractor. The wood on the exterior did not cover as expected and Wade went above...
Walter's Painting
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