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What Is a Good Size for a Covered Patio?
Patio covers are one of our most demanded outdoor living space improvement projects. While most of our clients have no doubts about the materials and choose alumawood, many are left wondering what is a good size for a covered patio. The perfect patio size can be...
Types of Pergola
Outdoor living spaces allow homeowners to create a unique look by incorporating greenery and structures like pergolas. However, decorating is not as simple as we might think, especially when it comes to choosing between the different types of pergola. Luckily, with...
Large Alumawood Patio Cover with Fans and Lights
Project Description: Royal Covers built this large Alumawood patio cover with fans and lights to provide shade and a space to entertain for this homeowner in Scottsdale, Arizona. The combination of Graphite framework with Mojave Tan pans matches the home well and...
Pergola for Courtyard Shade
Project Description: Royal Covers built an Alumawood pergola in this customer's courtyard to provide shade from the Arizona sun.
Pergola vs Pavilion
Transforming your outdoor space is more than merely adding a few chairs and a grill – it’s about creating a personal sanctuary where luxury meets functionality. Whether you’re the go-to home to hold family gatherings and events or you’re only starting your backyard...
Pergola vs Patio Cover
If you want to improve your outdoor space, one of the best investments is protecting it from the elements. With many options to choose from, pergolas and patio covers still remain one of the most popular in providing shade and weather protection. While they serve the...
Pergola vs Gazebo
Whether you are looking for a shaded spot during the summer days or want to boost your backyard aesthetic appeal, a quick search online can lead you to a suggestion between a pergola and a gazebo. While both offer protection from natural elements, there are noticeable...
How to Hang Curtains on Aluminum Pergola
Are you looking to add charm and privacy to your secluded outdoor living space? If yes, we’ve got just the solution for you! We’ll walk you through the steps on how to hang curtains on aluminum pergola to transform your summer sanctuary into a blissful retreat of...
How Long Do Aluminum Pergolas Last?
Pergolas are becoming one of the hottest trends in landscaping, with architects increasingly incorporating them into various designs ranging from attractive garden retreats to sleek urban spaces. Although these structures can be manufactured from various materials,...
How to Choose Alumawood Patio Colors
If you want to spruce up your outdoor living space, there is no better way than with an alumawood patio cover. Alumawood pergolas provide much-needed shade from the hot Arizona sun, and they are also stylish and available in various colors. But do you know how to...
Can Alumawood Patio Covers Be Used for Outdoor Kitchens?
Alumawood patios are excellent features that shield your outdoor living space from heat and provide a cool shade. But can alumawood patio covers be used for outdoor kitchens? This is exactly what we will explore below. So, read on as we cover the suitability and...
Pergola vs Arbor
Creating pleasant patio covers can seem challenging at first glance, especially if you’ve just started decorating your garden. But if you did a little bit of research, you’ve definitely come across two terms – pergola and arbor. These terms are quite often used...
Can Alumawood Patio Covers Be Extended?
Alumawood patio covers have become some of the most popular choices for embellishing outdoor living spaces. Their good reputation comes from their features – they protect from the sun and are very practical, attractive, and durable. So, it is no surprise that many...
How to Choose the Right Alumawood Patio Cover for Your Home
To take advantage of the benefits patios offer, you should carefully consider their design, materials, size, configuration, and maintenance requirements, as all of these influence their durability. As your experienced constructors, we will teach you how to choose the...
Can You Put Solar Panels on Alumawood Patio Cover?
When seeking a solution for installing solar panels on your property, complications may arise if your roof space is not available, prompting the question of whether these panels can be put on alternative structures like patio covers. However, this inquiry delves into...