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Can a Pergola Have a Solid Roof?
Pergolas are one of the most visually appealing backyard features and one of the most requested projects by our clients. With its increasing popularity, many are left wondering about its durability, or more specifically, can a pergola have a solid roof. If you are a...
How Much Weight Can an Aluminum Patio Cover Hold?
The patio cover provides the ultimate protection of your patio so that you can enjoy it all year round. But before you decide to hire professionals like us to build one, you should know the weight an aluminum patio cover can hold. So, how much weight can an aluminum...
Are Aluminum Patio Covers Loud in the Rain?
Patio covers are a great way to achieve a unique and charming look in your outside space. When looking for a pergola, it is essential to use a material that can withstand the hot Arizona sun, like aluminum. But are aluminum patio covers loud in the rain? Let's dive in...
Alumawood Solid Pergola over Outdoor Kitchen
Project Description: Royal Covers built an Alumawood Solid pergola structure over the outdoor kitchen in this customer's backyard. The finished project looks great with the new pavers and string lights.
How to Clean Alumawood Patio Covers
Take a moment to unwind and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of your alumawood patio cover. Over time, the natural elements can take a toll on its appearance. There's no need to worry. This guide will give you the expertise to revitalize your patio cover and restore its...
How to Attach Patio Cover to House
Learning how to build your own patio is an excellent way to beautify the entire look of your home. However, there are some kinks to work out, like how to attach a patio cover to your house depending on the build and other components. Below, we’ll show you different...
How to Insulate an Aluminum Patio Roof
Patio covers provide much-needed shade during the hot days under the Arizona sun. But, having an insulated aluminum patio roof for even better protection is generally smart. You may learn how to insulate an aluminum patio roof easily. Below, we will cover the steps...
How to Hang String Lights on Covered Patio
Adding string lights outside your house may brighten the atmosphere and give it an exciting feel. If you’ve just done some installations in your outdoor living space, you might wonder how to hang string lights on covered patio. Don’t worry, it’s a very simple process....
Alumawood Patio Covers Pros and Cons
Patio covers are great additions that elevate the outdoor aesthetic of homes. One of the materials rising in popularity for building patio covers is alumawood. Exploring alumawood patio covers pros and cons reveals a balance between the attractive wood-like appearance...
Equinox Louvered Roof Project With Beautiful View
Project Description: Royal Covers built this modern Equinox Louvered Roof project on a home with a beautiful view of the Phoenix desert. The Equinox Louvered Roof can open or close with the touch of a button.
Alumawood Lattice Pergola over Sunken Kitchen Near Pool
Project Description: Royal Covers built an Alumawood Lattice shade structure over the sunken kitchen in this customer's backyard. The pergola was custom designed to fit over the outdoor kitchen and the nearby pool.
Acrylic vs Polycarbonate Patio Covers
The materials you choose for your patio will determine its overall look, and it will set the tone for your outdoor living area. Patio covers can be made of various materials, each with its distinct benefits and drawbacks. Acrylic vs polycarbonate patio covers is a...
How Long Do Aluminum Patio Covers Last?
Aluminum is a popular choice for patio covers because it’s worth the investment. This material is durable, long-lasting, and delivers an aesthetic appearance. But how long do aluminum patio covers last? The value of aluminum patio covers comes from their resistance to...
Is A Building Permit Required When Installing A Patio Cover?
A patio cover is a great addition to any home. Benefits range from increased property value to simply creating a more enjoyable space in your backyard. Whatever benefit entices you the most, deciding that a cover for your patio is a good idea is only the beginning....
7 Ways to Create a Child-Friendly Patio Area
When you think about ways to childproof your home, that traditional baby-proofing checklist probably comes to mind. You need to install cabinet locks, cover the outlets, anchor furniture to the wall, and put medications and chemicals where they will be out of reach...