ABC Awning Company is known for carport and patio installation in Houston, TX. However, that is not the extent of our abilities; we take on other construction projects that could enhance the value, beauty and utility of your home. Here are six projects you may want to consider for your home in the new year: RV shelter: RVs are vulnerable to mold growth and unsightly dirt. They are also tall and difficult to wash, so placing a shelter above them makes a big difference. We can build a storage shed or shop, or a very tall carport with a wall.... View Article
Are you thinking of installing a patio cover in Houston, TX? If so, this new addition to your home will be a great and dynamic investment, and the experts at ABC Awning Company are here to help you think through the considerations you should make as you approach your purchase: Material: Wood patio covers look attractive, help bring a stylish appearance to your patio and are often available in multiple colors and textures. However, wood patio covers will require routine sanding and painting, and their longevity can be impacted if the wood peels, warps or rots over time. Vinyl patio... View Article
Sitting on your patio in the middle of the summer can be unbearably hot unless you’ve installed a patio cover. Patio covers in Houston, TX provide much needed shade when it’s sunny, and also provide shelter if it’s raining. That is, of course, if you have a fabric patio cover. Fabric patio covers are superior to their wooden counterparts in several ways. Fabric patio covers are less expensive and can be easily replaced over time if they wear down. There’s less wear and tear because you can take them down in inclement weather. You usually don’t need to have a... View Article
Congratulations! You’ve made a great choice in deciding to add a patio on to your home. Before you hire a contractor for patio installation in Houston, TX, you need to have a specific plan. Amongst other things, you’ll at least need to know how big your patio will be, where it will go, and what your patio will be made of. Patio size Choosing the size of your patio depends on a few different things. You need to think about how big your yard is, and how much of the yard you want the patio to take up. Having a... View Article
Most people typically consider the primary benefits of awnings and patio covers to be the shade they provide from the sun and the protection they provide from the elements, allowing people to stay outside and enjoy the weather even in less-than-optimal conditions. However, there are plenty of other benefits associated with awnings and patio covers in Houston, TX that one might not necessarily think about. Here are just a few of those unexpected benefits: Better curb appeal: If you ever get to the point where you are planning on selling your house, awnings can provide better aesthetics and curb appeal.... View Article
