
How Our Retractable Awnings Process Works
Contact Us
Tell us a little about your home and what you’re looking for — shade, privacy, bug control, or all three.
Get Your Estimate
We come out, take precise measurements, review fabric and frame options, and recommend the best retractable awnings for your space.
Installed & Done
Once approved, we handle everything: ordering, installation, setup, and a final walkthrough so you know exactly how to use your new screens.
What Emerald Coast's Homeowners Say:
What We Do
Installed on: Front/rear porches, Wraparound porches, Apartment + condo balconies
Installed on: Windows, Front/back/side doors, Garage entry doors, Home entrances & walkways
Installed on: Restaurants, Storefronts, Hotels, Office buildings, Outdoor dining areas

Proudly Serving Emerald Coast
Okaloosa County, FL
Walton County, FL
Bay County, FL
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Miramar Beach, FL
Panama City Beach, FL
Destin, FL 32541
Freeport, FL
Niceville, FL
Frequently Asked Questions About Our
Awnings
High-quality awnings typically last 10–20 years. Frames often last longer, and fabrics can be replaced to extend their life.
Most awnings are water-resistant, ideal for light rain and sun. Heavy rain or storms may require stationary or commercial-grade models.
Yes. Window and door awnings can reduce indoor heat by 20–30%, helping lower energy bills.
Absolutely. Awnings provide shade, UV protection, comfort, and curb appeal, and can increase outdoor living space. They also improve energy efficiency and can enhance your home’s value.
Yes. Modern awnings are designed to withstand moderate wind, and many retractable models include wind sensors that automatically retract the awning to prevent damage.
Manual awnings are operated by a hand crank, suitable for smaller areas. Motorized awnings offer the convenience of remote or app control, and many come with automatic sun or wind sensors for added protection and ease of use.
Once your order is placed, typical lead time for custom awnings is 2–4 weeks, depending on size, style, and material. Professional installation usually takes 1–3 hours for standard setups.
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Visit Us
5597 US Highway 98 W101
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
Serving Area
Okaloosa County, FL
Walton County, FL
Bay County, FL
Santa Rosa Beach, FL
Miramar Beach, FL
Panama City Beach, FL
Destin, FL 32541
Freeport, FL
Niceville, FL
Business Hours
Mon-Fri : 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat - Sun : Closed
Saturdays by Appointment Only
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5597 US Highway 98 W101
Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459
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