This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated April 10, 2023. Total project cost: $1,696.
Estimate breakdown for a recover exiting project totaling $1,696 in Comstock Park, Michigan: 1 unit, prepared in April 2023.
Michigan's climate — lake-effect humidity, cold winters, and a short but intense outdoor season — drives different outdoor shade priorities than the national average. The local UV (moderate) pushes fabric selection toward solution-dyed acrylic or PVDF-coated mesh, and the wind exposure (moderate to high near the lakes) pushes hardware specs toward heavier-gauge cassettes and motorized retraction. 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 | Comstock Park, Michigan |
| Date | April 10, 2023 |
| Total Price | $1,696 |
| Tax Rate | 6.00% |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Recover exiting 133” x 10’ awning | — | 1 | $1,600 | $1,600 |