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Which Patio Cover Material Is Best for You?

January 1, 2018

If you’re considering investing in patio installation in Houston, TX, you’d be well advised to buy a patio cover to go along with your new patio. A patio cover offers numerous benefits, with zero downsides. Among many other things, a patio cover blocks the sun, which protects your skin from UV rays and keeps you cool. It protects your outdoor furnishings from inclement weather, and it helps extend your usable living space to your backyard. Additionally, patio covers look great and can enhance your property value. Ultimately, the question isn’t “Why shouldn’t you get a patio cover?” It’s “What type... View Article

Enjoy Your Houston Patio Cover During the Winter

December 18, 2017

You don’t need to be a weatherman to know that Houston is one of the warmer cities in the U.S. The average high in the coldest month of the year, January, is 62 degrees and the average low is only 41! Since we usually have such mild winters, we don’t typically see much snowfall, if any. However, as you know, the last few months have been quite a bit more chilly than we’re used to. The temperatures have even dropped low enough for us to enjoy some snow! While the snow caused problems for people driving out on the roads,... View Article

How to Clean Your Steel Carport

December 4, 2017

A clean carport is a happy carport. While you could hire a patio company in Houston, TX to do the cleaning for you, the job often isn’t all that hard. As long as you have all of the right materials and a few hours to spare, you can clean your carport all by yourself. Use this helpful guide to ensure your carport is clean as can be! First, get started by gathering the materials you’ll need for the job: Dish soap or laundry detergent: The beauty of cleaning carports is that it doesn’t usually require a special solution. In most... View Article

Condensation Issues with Steel Carports

November 20, 2017

Installing a steel carport is one of the best investments you can make when it comes to your property and your vehicle. A carport protects your car from the elements and is much more cost-efficient than building a whole garage. The only problem is that steel carports in Houston, TX tend to run into issues with condensation. Why is condensation, a problem and what can be done to prevent it? Keep reading to find out! What is condensation and why does it form? Condensation is natural; it forms when hot air touches a cooler surface. There’s a lot of water... View Article

Six Benefits of Having a Screened-in Porch

November 1, 2017

What’s more American than relaxing on a nice screened-in porch in the late afternoon, with the clouds rolling by overhead, casting their large diffuse shadows, as you watch your backyard birds hopping about, picking grass seed? We know it’s not a hard sell, but nonetheless, we’ve put together this post to explain the many benefits of having a screened-in porch with ample patio shade in Houston, TX: The indoors outdoors, and the outdoors indoors: One of the greatest benefits about having a screened-in porch—or a porch with a patio shade––is that you have a quasi-inside, quasi-outside room. You can leave... View Article