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Discover the Perfect Outdoor Shades for Your Home or Business

If you’re searching for premium outdoor shades in Granbury, TX, Blinds Brothers has you covered. Our motorized exterior shades offer the ideal blend of sun protection, privacy, and energy efficiency—perfect for beating the Texas heat. Designed to block harsh sunlight while maintaining airflow and visibility, these shades elevate comfort, reduce cooling costs, and enhance curb appeal.

With smart home compatibility, you can control your outdoor shades from your phone or voice assistant—whether you're relaxing on the patio or away from home. Experience year-round comfort with durable, low-maintenance shading solutions built for the Granbury climate.

Why Choose Our Outdoor Shades in Granbury, TX?

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    Save on Energy Bills 💰: Our Granbury outdoor shades block up to 95% of the sun’s heat before it enters your space—cutting down on cooling costs and helping your HVAC system work less in peak summer months.
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    Keep Your Home Cool ❄️: Reduce heat buildup in outdoor areas like patios, porches, and pergolas. These shades create a cooler, more enjoyable environment—even on the hottest Granbury days.
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    Protect Your Home From Insects 🦟: Don’t let mosquitoes or bugs ruin your time outside. Our motorized outdoor shades create a physical barrier that helps keep pests out while allowing airflow in.
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    Reduce Glare in Bright Rooms ☀️: Filter out harsh sunlight and UV rays to protect your furnishings, reduce glare, and prevent fading—all while keeping your view of the outdoors.

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Benefits of Solution Screens

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Exceptional Heat Protection For Homes in Granbury, TX, and the Surrounding Areas

Blinds and curtains can only do so much to protect your home from the hottest days in Dallas-Fort Worth, Granbury, and nearby areas. More often than not, such accessories block the view of the outdoors and still allow sun rays to enter your place. If you’re looking for the ultimate shade to protect your home from heat transfer, you’ll need a more effective sun shading solution. That’s where we come in.

Experience a noticeable reduction in heat entering your Dallas-Fort Worth home with our solar screens. Our system is engineered to block 95% of unwanted solar heat before it penetrates your home or business, helping you save on energy bills while keeping your space comfortably cool.

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Different Fabrics To Choose From 

Our most popular solar screen fabrics are available in 5% and 10% openness, offering 95% and 90% sun protection, respectively. The darker color of our fabrics absorbs heat and excess light before they pass through, providing more protection and a clearer view with reduced glare. We offer two main styles: Natte, with a standard 2x2 basketweave pattern, and Satine, featuring a unique decorative twill weave. Explore our fabric selection below.

Woven brown fabric pattern.

Natte 4500

  • 10% openness factor
  • 90% Heat and UV protection
  • Best visibility and great protection
  • 10-year limited warranty
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Natte 4505

  • 5% openness factor
  • 95% heat and UV protection
  • Excellent visibility and protection
  • 10-year limited warranty
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Natte 4503

  • 3% openness factor
  • 97% heat and UV protection
  • Exceptional protection and privacy
  • 10-year limited warranty
Woven window shade pattern

Satine 5705

  • 5% openness factor
  • 95% Heat and UV protection
  • Excellent visibility and protection
  • 10-year limited warranty
Herringbone fabric texture.

Satine 5701

  • 1% openness factor
  • 99% Heat and UV protection
  • Most protection and exceptional privacy
  • 10-year limited warranty
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Tuff Insect Screen

  • 45% openness factor provides excellent visibility
  • Protect yourself from pesky bugs
  • Best Outward Visibility
  • 10-year limited warranty

Natte Fabric Colors

We stock a variety of colors for Natte fabrics. See the choices below for readily available options.

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Charcoal

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Grey/ Charcoal

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Charcoal/ Forest

Beige woven fabric texture.

Sable/ Sable/ Fog

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Grey/ Grey

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Charcoal/ Cocoa/ Fawn

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Charcoal/ Charcoal/ Navy

Brown woven texture fabric

Charcoal/ Cocoa

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Grey/ Sable

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Charcoal/ Garnet

Beige textured fabric

Sable/ Wood

Natural fiber window shade texture.

Sable/ White

Satine Fabric Colors

We stock a variety of colors for Satine fabrics. See the choices below for readily available options.

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Grey/Fog/Charcoal

Beige herringbone pattern texture.

Sable/Wood

Red herringbone fabric pattern

Charcoal/Garnet

Herringbone-patterned blinds.

Charcoal/Charcoal/Navy

Beige and brown woven fabric texture.

Sable/Garnet/Auburn

Herringbone pattern fabric texture.

Charcoal/Cocoa/Fawn

Green and beige herringbone pattern fabric.

Sable/Forest

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Charcoal/Cocoa

Dark woven texture pattern.

Charcoal/Charcoal

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Screen Housings & Rails

Our solar screens are equipped with a robust, powder-coated aluminum housing and rail system. Crafted from extruded T6061 American-made aluminum, these components are powder-coated at a USA based manufacturing facility. Customers can select from 9 standard colors for their rail and housing system, with custom powder coating also available.

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Height
5” extruded aluminum housing
Max 19ft.
Max 16ft.
6” extruded aluminum housing
Max 24ft.
Max 16ft.
7” extruded aluminum housing (Used for Solution Xtreme sizing)
Max 32ft.
Max 20ft.

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Housing & Rails Standard Colors

Solid black square

Bronze

White window shutter detail.

White

Rolling down beige shades

Cream

Frosted window glass.

Grey

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Dark Beige

Beige roller shades

Light Beige

Solid blue square.

Telegrey

Solid dark brown color.

Beige Grey

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Ultra Matte Black

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Automation & Motorization

Solar screens are generally operated with a motor featuring a built-in radio receiver. With a simple press of the transmitter, you can lower, stop, or raise your sun screens. The transmitter allows for individual or group operation in each screen. Our remotes offer the best flexibility for upgrades and integration.

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Square Handheld Radio Remote

Our magnetic wall-mounted base ensures your remote is always within reach. Available in single or 15-channel options, our remotes allow you to control one screen or a group of screens. The 15-channel remote can manage up to 15 screens, either individually or simultaneously.

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Radio Wall Switch

Our wall switches come in single or 15-channel options, allowing you to control one screen or up to 15 simultaneously. The master channel feature enables you to manage all screens at once. Compatible with the Hub Connector and mobile app, our wall switch offers seamless integration.

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Hub Connector

Our Hub Connector allows you to control your retractable screens with ease. Using the Connector app, you can manage the radio transmitter motor for individual or group operations, even when you're away from home. It's an excellent choice for smart homes, offering seamless integration with Alexa and Google Home.

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INCLUDED

The Connector Mobile App

Our free app allows you to manage your solar screens directly from your smartphone. With it, you can set up various scenes to customize how you use your screens, including scheduling operations at your preferred times. Additionally, Alexa can operate your retractable patio screens through our app.

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INCLUDED

LiTouch Safety Drive

Our patio screen is dependable thanks to the innovative LiTouch Safety Drive. This system ensures that your screens can descend without worry about obstacles or resistance. If any resistance is detected, the system will halt and resume movement once the path is clear.

INCLUDED

Tucson Adjustable Bottom Bar

The Tucson Adjustable Bottom Bar ensures your screen sits flat on sloped patios, providing complete coverage. It automatically adjusts to the slope and returns to level when retracted.

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S5 Solution Screen System

Parameters

  • Widths 2 feet to 19 feet wide
  • Height up to 16 feet tall
  • Extruded aluminum housing 5 inches deep by 5 inches tall
  • Extruded aluminum rails 2 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep
  • s5 Bottom bar .875 inches deep by 2.25 inches tall

Best Uses

  • Windows & window walls
  • Doors & sliders
  • Smaller patio openings
  • Widths up to 19
  • Stacking Doors

S56 Solution Screen System

Parameters

  • Widths 2 feet to 24 feet wide
  • Height up to 16 feet tall
  • Extruded aluminum housing 5.375 inches deep by 6 inches tall
  • Extruded aluminum rails 2 inches wide by 1.75 inches deep
  • Patio Bottom bar 1.75 inches deep by 2.25 inches tall

Best Uses

  • All Patio openings up to 24 feet wide
  • Window walls, stacking doors
  • Windows and doors needing extra pest protection
  • Outdoor living spaces, pool houses, gazebos, ramadas
  • Restaurant seating areas

Xtreme Solution Screen System

Parameters

  • Widths 2 feet to 32 feet wide
  • Height up to 20 feet tall
  • Extruded aluminum housing 7 inches deep by 7 inches tall
  • Extruded aluminum rails 2 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep
  • Patio Bottom bar 1.75 inches deep by 2.25 inches tall

Best Uses

  • Extra large openings up to 32 feet wide
  • Window walls, stacking doors
  • Extra large openings
  • Outdoor living spaces, pool houses, gazebos, ramadas
  • Restaurant seating areas

Smart Home Integration

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    Wide Device Compatibility
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    Energy Savings and Efficiency
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    Ease of Use with Simple App Setup
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    Automated Scheduling for Convenience
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    Enhanced Security and Privacy
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    Enhanced Aesthetics
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Solar Screen Applications

Solar screens are a versatile and innovative solution that can be applied to various areas of a Granbury, Texas home or commercial space. At Blinds Brothers, we've mastered the art of implementing solar screens in a variety of applications to enhance comfort, aesthetics, and functionality. Here are some key applications where solar screens can make a dramatic difference to your property.
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Patios

Enhance your patio experience with solar screens, turning it into a comfortable retreat all year round. These screens provide an ideal mix of sun protection and visibility, allowing you to enjoy the outdoors without the discomfort of intense glare and heat. Spend more time outside while safeguarding your patio furniture from harmful UV rays.

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Pergolas

Installing solar screens on a pergola transforms it into a chic and practical outdoor area. You can relish the natural light and gentle breeze while remaining cool and shaded. This stylish addition enhances your garden's appearance and expands your living space.

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Garages

Garages can become uncomfortably hot, particularly during the sweltering Texas summers. Solar screens offer an effective solution to maintain a cooler environment by facilitating air circulation and blocking harsh sunlight, thereby safeguarding your vehicles, tools, and equipment. Additionally, they lend a sleek and contemporary look to your garage doors.

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Sliding Glass Doors

Solar screens are perfect for sliding glass doors, offering clear views while minimizing glare and heat. They add privacy and sophistication to any room, enhancing comfort and appeal.

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Commercial Applications

In commercial settings, solar screens are an excellent way to boost energy efficiency and ensure a comfortable atmosphere for employees and customers alike. Whether for an office, retail store, or restaurant, these screens can be tailored to meet the specific requirements and aesthetic preferences of your business.

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Exterior Solar Screen Features

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Heat & Glare Protection

Our shades eliminate up to 95% of UV rays—shielding your eyes, protecting interiors, and keeping outdoor areas cool.

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Lower Energy Bills

With improved thermal control, you’ll spend less on energy and stay more comfortable inside and out.

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Privacy and Protection

Gain daytime privacy and protection from sun and wind with the push of a button.

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Outward Visibility

Enjoy your backyard or scenic views while staying protected from intense heat and glare.

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Custom Fitting

We don’t do one-size-fits-all. Every shade is made to fit your Granbury home’s unique measurements and layout.

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Motorized Control

Open or close your shades easily with wall switches, remotes, or full smart home integration—no tugging or cords required.

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Remote Operated

Adjust your shades anytime, anywhere, using your smartphone, tablet, or smart assistant.

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Zip-Tension Design

A secure fit means no flapping or gaps. Our zip-tension shades stay taut and locked in place—perfect for windy Texas evenings.

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Custom Powder Coating

We apply a durable, weather-resistant powder coat finish for extended shade life and lasting curb appeal.

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About Our Motorized Shades

At Blinds Brothers, our motorized outdoor shades in Granbury, TX, bring advanced sun control to your fingertips. Designed for convenience, these shades can be controlled through multiple remote options—whether it’s your smartphone, wall switch, or smart home devices like Amazon Alexa and Google Home. With one simple command, you can transform your outdoor space into a cooler, more private, and more comfortable environment—without lifting a finger.

Remote Control Exterior Solar Shades

Tired of getting up to adjust your shades as the sun moves across the sky? Our remote-controlled outdoor shades take the hassle out of sun protection. Forget about manually pulling cords or dealing with stubborn screens.

With our Wi-Fi-connected systems, you can control each exterior shade independently—right from your smartphone. Schedule them to open or close at certain times, or adjust them instantly as the sun changes. These smart shades don’t just offer comfort—they also enhance home security by allowing you to manage visibility even when you’re away. Whether you’re in town or out of state, your home stays shaded, protected, and private.

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Why Granbury Customers Love Our Motorized Outdoor Shades

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Heat Reduction

Texas summers are no joke—and Granbury is no exception. Our motorized exterior shades dramatically reduce outdoor heat by blocking up to 95% of solar radiation before it ever hits your windows or patio. This makes outdoor lounging more enjoyable, even in the middle of July.

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Daytime Privacy

Enjoy peace and privacy without sacrificing your view. Our shades let you see out, but help block visibility from the outside. Perfect for lakeside homes, tight neighborhoods, or anywhere you want a more secluded outdoor retreat.

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Convenient Control

Whether you’re lounging on the porch or away from home, managing your Granbury outdoor shades is as simple as opening an app or giving a voice command. Choose from smartphone control, remote operation, or full smart home integration—it’s effortless sun protection your way.

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Extended Outdoor Living Space

Turn your patio, pergola, or porch into a true extension of your home. Our shades block harsh sunlight, offer added privacy, and create a cool, shaded area you’ll actually want to use. From outdoor dining to morning coffee, your space becomes more versatile, comfortable, and functional all year long.

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What Our Customers Say

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Great family owned company. Everyone is very friendly, educated on their product, helpful and very responsive. Will use again in the future.
Deborah P.
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I'd absolutely recommend Blinds Brothers. First of all, they are a locally owned family business that is great to support. They were professional, trustworthy, and got the job done. They do high quality work and I’m extremely happy with the results.
Maribel T.
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Responds quickly and the shades arrived ahead of time. The shades look great and were installed perfectly.
Mimi H.
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Terrific company to work with, start to finish. Install team was very professional. I couldn’t be happier with the results.
Sam G.
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Definitely a professional and honorable company to work with. We highly recommend them and will use them again soon.
Susan S.
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The Blinds Brothers team was a pleasure to work with. They were friendly, responsive and efficient. Their rates were competitive and they made the whole process so easy.
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Installing Solar Screens in Granbury & DFW For Over 25 Years

Blinds Brothers has been providing solar screen installation in the Granbury & greater Dallas-Fort Worth region for over 25 years, learning what homeowners who wish to improve the comfort of their outdoor areas are looking for. Our motorized exterior shades can provide an additional element of style and comfort to your outdoor living space. If you're uncertain whether we serve your location, feel free to give us a call, and we'll be glad to inform you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the benefits of motorized exterior shades?
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Motorized exterior shades are a great way to keep your Granbury home cool by blocking heat before it enters. They also help reduce glare, provide protection from insects, and add a layer of privacy. As a bonus, these energy-efficient window coverings can help you save money on utility bills by reducing the load on your cooling system.

Which exterior screens are best for my home?
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Blinds Brothers proudly offers high-quality exterior shades from trusted brands like Tucson Rolling Shutters, including Solution Screens, Solution Xtreme, and Cable-Guided Solar Screens. During your free consultation, we’ll measure your windows, patio doors, and outdoor living areas to recommend the best motorized shading solution for your space.

Can exterior shades be motorized?
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Yes! All of our exterior shades in Granbury can be motorized for remote control or smartphone operation. Whether you’re at home or away, you can easily open or close your shades for comfort, privacy, or energy savings.

How much do motorized exterior shades cost?
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The cost depends on the size, number, and type of motorized shades you're looking to install. We offer free consultations and estimates in Granbury, so contact Blinds Brothers to get a personalized quote based on your home’s needs.

Will solar screens block my outside view?
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Not at all. Our solar screens offer excellent visibility—similar to a standard window screen—so you’ll still be able to see the backyard, the pool, or guests arriving on the patio while enjoying added comfort and sun protection.

Will people be able to see into my house?
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During the day, solar screens offer strong privacy by blocking visibility from the outside in, while still preserving your view out. It’s a great way to add privacy without sacrificing natural light or style.

Do solar screens reduce fading caused by the sun?
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Yes. Our solar shades help block damaging UV rays, protecting your outdoor furniture, flooring, and decor from fading. Whether it’s wicker seating on the patio or upholstered pieces inside, these shades help preserve the quality and appearance of your space.

How long do solar screens last?
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When properly maintained, our motorized solar screens are built to last up to 10 years, even in the harsh Texas sun. Blinds Brothers installs only durable, long-lasting products backed by experience and service.

Will solar screens darken my home?
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Solar shades will reduce some brightness in a room, but they’re not blackout shades. You’ll still enjoy filtered natural light, with the added benefit of reduced glare and improved comfort—perfect for sunrooms, patios, and large window areas.

Do you offer motorized shade services in Granbury?
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Yes! Blinds Brothers proudly serves Granbury, TX and the surrounding areas. If you’re unsure whether your home is within our service area, give us a call or fill out our contact form—we’re happy to help.

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Contact Us to Get Started!

From retractable screens to motorized exterior window shades, we offer a variety of residential and commercial solutions in Granbury, TX. Our motorized shades are perfect for patios, pergolas, windows, sliding doors, garage openings, and more. Call us or complete our online form today to schedule your free estimate, and we’ll help make your shade project a reality.

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