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How to Insulate an Aluminum Patio Roof

How to Insulate an Aluminum Patio Roof

If you're searching for ways to insulate your aluminum patio roof, you're likely dealing with uncomfortable temperatures, high energy costs, or excessive noise during rain. We understand these challenges, and you've come to the right place for comprehensive, proven...

How to Hang String Lights on Covered Patio

How to Hang String Lights on Covered Patio

If you're looking to transform your covered patio into an enchanting outdoor retreat, you've come to the right place. We understand that creating the perfect ambiance for evening gatherings or quiet relaxation requires more than just randomly hanging some lights – it...

Alumawood Patio Covers Pros and Cons

Alumawood Patio Covers Pros and Cons

If you're researching Alumawood patio covers, you're likely weighing the investment of transforming your outdoor space with a durable, low-maintenance solution. We understand that choosing the right patio cover material involves balancing aesthetics, functionality,...

Equinox Louvered Roof Project With Beautiful View

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.

Acrylic vs Polycarbonate Patio Covers

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?

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?

Is A Building Permit Required When Installing A Patio Cover?

If you're considering adding a patio cover to your outdoor space, you're likely wondering about the permit requirements and potential complications. We understand that navigating building codes and regulations can feel overwhelming, especially when you're eager to...

7 Ways to Create a Child-Friendly Patio Area

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...

10 Reasons Why You Should Customize Your Patio Cover

10 Reasons Why You Should Customize Your Patio Cover

If you could create the patio of your dreams, what would you incorporate into the design and layout? How would you plan out the perfect patio? What components would make your patio the ideal outdoor living space? Since not everyone has the same ideas about what a...

How to Create the Perfect Pergola in 3 Easy Steps

How to Create the Perfect Pergola in 3 Easy Steps

The perfect pergola is a personalized pergola - one that is designed to meet your specific needs and expectations. When constructing a pergola, the characteristics you find important may not align with what your neighbor finds ideal. Do you want to host large outdoor...

Alumawood Lattice and Solid in 2 Areas

Alumawood Lattice and Solid in 2 Areas

Project Description: Royal Covers built an Alumawood Lattice shade extension for one backyard area, and an Alumawood Solid shade extension for another area at the same home.

How to Maintain Your Alumawood Patio Cover

How to Maintain Your Alumawood Patio Cover

While it is true that an ordinary slab of cement outside your back door adorned with patio furniture can serve as a great gathering place, a covered patio can entertain friends and family come rain or shine … or in Arizona heat. That harsh Phoenix sun brings on more...