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Project Pictures: Alumawood Solid Patio Cover in Mesa, AZ
We love when customers send us pictures of the projects we designed and built for them. We take great pride in our work and always appreciate when customers enjoy the end result. Today I'd like to share some pictures that a customer sent us of an Alumawood Solid...
Solar Power Q&A Part 2
Here are some more questions about solar panels. Installing Solar Panels: More Q&A Q: Won't solar power make my house hot? A: Not at all, since solar panels are fairly opaque, they actually help to shade your home and cool it down as well. Q: How long can I see...
Solar Power Q&A
If you're thinking about installing solar panels, you probably have a few questions. Here are some common ones: Common Questions About Solar Power Q: Don't solar panels cost a lot? A: Solar panels have dropped down a lot in price, and they're not nearly as expensive...
Garage addition – Adding a Garage to an existing home
Adding a garage makes a lot of sense. There is more to a garage addition than just a place to park your car. Adding a Garage to an existing home -Additional Storage Space and More If you live in a home with just a carport, such as a manufactured home, adding a garage...
Alumawood Lattice Patio Cover Testimonial
We take great pride in the structures we build at Royal Covers of Arizona, and I wanted to share a great testimonial we received this morning: ----- Just want to say a few words about our recent purchase and install of our extended patio cover. The salesman was...
Solar Power Myths and Questions
Solar power is often misunderstood even in this day and age. This article will attempt to unravel some of the confusion regarding this renewable power source. Solar Power Myths: You Have to Have Full Sun And Panels Are Expensive Do you need direct sunlight for solar...
Solar Panels: Renewable Energy for the 21st Century
Solar panels are big nowadays, and it makes sense for a lot of energy concerns. Why? Well a big reason is the environment. Renewable Energy and World Population There is a big need for solar panel installation. By 2050, the world population is supposed to top 8...
An Arizona Room: Host a Comfortable Summer Party
An Arizona room is a great place to host a cool summer get together. Here are some great party ideas. An Arizona Room and Summer Parties The NBA playoffs finished a few months ago. The World Cup is over, and Germany is the winner. However, while soccer is done,...
Install an Arizona Room and Be a Sky Watcher
If you're not one already, installing an Arizona room will make you a sky watcher. Why? Well, Arizona has some spectacular things to see this time of year. Install an Arizona Room and Watch The Sunsets Together This time of year, it is monsoon season. The bad news is...
Avoid Heat Related Illness Part 2: Arizona Room Installation
Part two of our series will explore how Arizona room installation can also help to reduce the risk of heat-related illness. An Arizona Room: The Bridge Between Hot and Comfortable It is Independence Day. Want a great place to watch the fireworks if you live near...
Avoid Heat-Related Illness: Install Patio Covers in Mesa Today
One way to reduce the risk of heat-related illness is to install patio covers. This article will explore the benefits of installation. Why Should You Install Patio Covers? Why should you install patio covers? The first reason is due to Arizona's extreme...
Patio Covers: Summer’s Here
If you haven't put them in already, you may want to think about installing patio covers. Why? Well, summer is here. Patio Covers in the Summer Time Where has the time gone? We are already halfway through the year already. In two weeks, it is July 4th, which means...
Solar Panels and Fun Facts About Them Part 3
Part thre eof our series on solar panel installation explores some more fun facts about them. What Are Solar Solar Panels Made Of? What are solar panels made of? Well, most of them nowadays are made of amorphous polycrystalline silicon. The beauty of solar panels is...
Solar Panels and Fun Facts About Them Part 2
Part two of our series on solar panel installation explores some more fun facts about them. Using Solar Power Even if you're very old-fashioned, you may not know it yet, but you may already be using solar power. Both Salt River Project and APS incorporate solar...
Solar Panels and Fun Facts About Them
Solar panels used to be well below most people's radar. As a rule, it was the hardcore environmentalist types that installed them, or on the other end of the spectrum, the only other people who could afford them were research labs. And it used to be that solar...