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Lighting Accessories for Your Patio and Awnings

Posted on Friday, August 12th, 2016 at 6:52 pm.

If you’re planning to enjoy a lovely summer evening beneath your awning, you’re going to need to illuminate the space. Good lighting makes walkways easy to navigate in the dark, and provides safety, security, and a welcoming ambiance. Here’s a quick look into some of the best options for lighting your patio and awnings.

The Advantages of Window Awnings

Posted on Friday, August 5th, 2016 at 6:00 pm.

Unlike casement windows which pivot on hinges mounted on the side, awning windows pivot on hinges mounted on top of them. Window awnings are a popular way to add value, function, and style to your home or business. Here are a just a few of the benefits of installing a window awning.

Beat the Heat: The Carroll Awning Guide to Staying Cool this Summer

Posted on Monday, July 25th, 2016 at 7:12 pm.

The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for the Baltimore-Washington region today, so we can expect to experience some extraordinarily hot days this summer. And while air-conditioning might be a silver bullet when it comes staying cool, run-away energy bills will leave anyone reluctant to turn it on. Fortunately, there are quite a few

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How Awnings can Protect Outdoor Furniture from Sun Fading

Posted on Thursday, July 21st, 2016 at 2:32 pm.

You wouldn’t spend all day in the sun without some kind of protection, right? Well, the same is true for your furniture. Just as you would slather sunscreen on to protect your skin, you need to protect another important investment from the sun—your outdoor furniture. Prolonged exposure to sun and heat can cause irreversible damage,

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Give Your Pool Some Shade with a Summer Awning

Posted on Friday, July 15th, 2016 at 5:07 pm.

Summer is the time of the year for fun in the sun, and there’s no better place to cool off than by your pool. Still, even the most sun acclimated skin needs a bit of shade on the hottest of days. Poolside awnings are the perfect solution, bringing value and style to your home in

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Add Historic Character to Your Storefront with Commercial Awnings

Posted on Thursday, July 7th, 2016 at 8:22 pm.

Throughout history, commercial storefronts were designed with awnings. Some were fixed wood or metal awnings; others were retractable and made of canvas or cloth. Awnings helped shelter pedestrians stuck outside in a midsummer rainstorm and also assisted in cooling down commercial buildings before air conditioning was widespread. While some historic buildings are lucky enough to

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4th of July Cocktails to Enjoy Beneath Your Awning

Posted on Wednesday, June 29th, 2016 at 7:43 pm.

4th of July is right around the corner, and what better way to cool off than by treating yourself to a cocktail beneath your retractable summer awning? Show off your American pride with these delicious cocktail recipes.

How Your Awning Can Save Energy Costs

Posted on Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 at 8:10 pm.

If you are looking to lower air conditioning costs, save energy, and help to reduce the effects of the sun’s harmful rays on your loved ones and the interior of your home, then you are looking for awnings. Fixed and retractable awnings have numerous benefits for any homeowner. Read on to learn more about the

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Protect Your Awning from Rain and Wind

Posted on Friday, June 17th, 2016 at 8:45 pm.

Summer is nearly upon us, and what better way to enjoy the warmth than to spend a little time outdoors on your patio or deck? Awnings are a great way to deliver just the right amount of sun to your home environment. Still, it’s important to keep in mind that the weather can change at

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How to Clean Your Awnings

Posted on Thursday, June 9th, 2016 at 2:34 pm.

Now that summer is around the corner, and you know from last week’s blog how to choose the awning that is right for you, cleaning your awning may still be an area of confusion.  It seems simple, at first–but you could ruin a good awning if you don’t clean it properly.  And there are so

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