This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated March 30, 2023. Total project cost: $5,488.
Richland homeowners planning an outdoor living installation installation in the spring of 2023 can use this $5,488 estimate as a real-world reference. The scope: 2 units.
For context, Michigan homeowners installing an outdoor shade are working with lake-effect humidity, cold winters, and a short but intense outdoor season. That shapes what specs actually matter: wind rating (moderate to high near the lakes), UV-stable fabrics (moderate), and corrosion-resistant hardware where salt-air or humidity is present. Estimating in the spring of 2023 is typical for Michigan — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Outdoor Living |
| Location | Richland, Michigan |
| Date | March 30, 2023 |
| Total Price | $5,488 |
| Tax Rate | 6.00% |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 x 12’ Motorized Retractable Awning w Remote | — | 1 | $4,800 | $4,800 |
| Installation on face | — | 1 | $400 | $400 |