This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated May 9, 2024. Total project cost: $3,864.
Real May 2024 motorized retractable awning with remote control estimate from a verified contractor serving Edmore, Michigan. Total cost came to $3,864 across 3 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 2024 is typical for Michigan — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Outdoor Living |
| Location | Edmore, Michigan |
| Date | May 9, 2024 |
| Total Price | $3,864 |
| Tax Rate | 6.00% |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorized Retractable Awning with Remote Control | — | 1 | $4,264 | $4,264 |
| Installation | — | 1 | $400 | $400 |
| Wind sensor | — | 1 | $260 | $260 |