Do Awnings Save Energy?
Awnings are a lovely complement to your home and can offer maximum protection from the sun and heat of the summer. But just how energy-efficient are they? Will you still get energy savings in the colder months of the year? Find out how awnings save energy below. Are Awnings Energy-Efficient? Awnings shield you from the […]
Read More5 Tips to Prepare Your Patio for Summer
While the winter chill may feel like it’s overstaying its welcome, summer will be here before we know it. Follow these tips to prep and be able to enjoy your outdoor space as soon as the warmer weather hits. 1. Do Some Housekeeping The colder fall and windy winter days may have blown debris on […]
Read MoreHow Do Solar Screens Work?
Solar screens work by attaching to your window frame to block direct sunlight from entering and heating up your space. These are particularly helpful in the spring or summer when the sun is at its hottest. Solar screens can block up to 90% of heat before it reaches your windows. Shading Texas has various solar […]
Read MoreHow Do Outdoor Patio Shades Work?
When the weather is warm, there is nothing better than sitting outside on your patio. However, sitting out there while the direct afternoon sun is beating down on you can be uncomfortable. Outdoor patio shades work to block the sun’s rays and keep your patio cool so you can enjoy your patio at all times […]
Read MoreComposite vs. Wood Deck — Which Is Better?
In your search for durable deck materials for your new or replacement deck, you may have stumbled upon composite and wood material options. Both have their own benefits, but it all comes down to what budget or overall look you are going for. What Is Composite Decking? Composite decking material is a manufactured composition of […]
Read MoreHome Improvements for Older Adults and People With Disabilities
You can make your home more accessible by implementing home changes for your older loved ones or individuals with disabilities. Here are ways to help create an accessible living space. Minimize the Need for Stairs One way to make home changes for older adults or those with disabilities is by making crucial amenities accessible without […]
Read MoreShading Texas Earns a Spot on the Inc. 5000 2023 List
We are excited to announce that Shading Texas has earned a place on the prestigious Inc. 5000 List for 2023. This award recognizes our dedication to our clients and is an incredible milestone in our company’s journey. Earning a spot on this list is no easy feat. Our team has worked tirelessly to ensure customers can […]
Read MoreHow Long Do Sunshades Last?
If you want to enjoy your outdoor living space in the Lone Star State, you’ll contend with some hot, bright days. Sunshades offer an ideal solution — but are they worth the investment? How long do they last? With proper maintenance and a reputable shade company on your side, these coverings will last 20 […]
Read MoreHow Long Do Retractable Fabric Awnings Last?
Awnings offer shade, protection and convenience in one appealing package. One question remains before you install yours — how long will a retractable awning last, especially one made from fabric? The life cycle of a retractable awning depends on each of the shade’s components. Let’s explore the factors that influence your awning’s overall longevity. Durable […]
Read MoreHow Much Does an Electric Screen Cost?
Adding a retractable screen to your outdoor living area lets you reclaim space exposed to the elements. The first question on many savvy homeowners’ minds is the overall cost. After all, you want to be sure your new project is worth it. The price of an electric screen varies depending on several unique considerations, so […]
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