The setting sun was brutal to this small porch, rendering it impossible to eat a relaxing dinner or have an evening drink.  By adding a canvas awning, the setting sun could no longer beat down on the homeowners when they were trying to have a relaxing evening. A simple canvas awning allowed these homeowners to […] Read more »

Sometimes the most beautiful outdoor spaces can be impossible to use in the dead of summer.  With high humidity  and temperatures climbing in the 90s it can be unbearable to stay outside without some shade to protect you from the sun.  This beautiful deck is a great example of this situation where the exact spot […] Read more »

When the cover of a retractable awning is nearing the end of its life, it can be replaced on the existing frame.  This can give a much needed facelift to the wonderful shaded area on your deck or patio.  By keeping the existing frame and simply replacing the cover, you can save a significant amount […] Read more »

  If you need an awning like this one, or any awning at all, we are sure to have something that will fit your needs.  Whether you know exactly what you want, or you need a hand figuring it out, American Awning is here to help. Give us a call for a free estimate and […] Read more »

    If you need an awning like this one, or any awning at all, we are sure to have something that will fit your needs.  Whether you know exactly what you want, or you need a hand figuring it out, American Awning is here to help. Give us a call for a free estimate […] Read more »

        If you need an awning like this one, or any awning at all, we are sure to have something that will fit your needs.  Whether you know exactly what you want, or you need some help figuring it out, American Awning is here to help. Give us a call for a […] Read more »

This beautiful home in Dartmouth, MA has a huge back deck that was exposed to the intense heat of the summer sun for the entirety of the day.  It measures almost a perfect square, 24′ by 24′.  This large of an area required some creativity and most importantly a lot of reinforced trussed rafters to […] Read more »

Every business needs a little something to its look to make them stand out.  For this restaurant in downtown New Bedford, a pop of green and some depth was just the thing to add to the windows.  In addition to making the building stand out more to people walking by, the awnings provide some nice […] Read more »

This custom retractable awning thoroughly covers a small patio in Dartmouth.  It was measured to fit the space exactly so that there was enough room even when it is rolled out to operate the grill.  On a hot summer day there is nothing better than a little shade from a retractable awning and a cool […] Read more »

This was a large commercial project that we undertook last month.  A couple hundred linear feet of awning cover the side of Sacred Heart in New Bedford and they we in need of new covers.  We think the results came out pretty great for such a large project.  These new durable, fire resistant awnings should […] Read more »