This is a real cross-arm retractable awning project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated March 3, 2025. Total project cost: $4,194.
This $4,194 cross-arm retractable awning project was estimated in March 2025 for a homeowner in Roanoke, Texas, covering 1 unit measuring 8×12 ft.
At $4,194, this project sits in the 28th percentile of the 18 cross-arm retractable awning estimates we've analyzed — a "below average" market position. The national average for comparable work is $7,846, putting this estimate 47% below the typical cross-arm retractable awning cost. That works out to roughly $44.04 per square foot of coverage.
Specifications include Beige frame, SILICA SILVER 6062-0000 fabric. Project scope (1 unit) is smaller than the typical 1.1-unit cross-arm retractable awning project. Per-unit cost on this estimate is $4,194, below the $7,133 national per-unit average.
Worth knowing for Texas: this is a hot summer / mixed climate, which means long hot summers, severe spring storms, and significant temperature swings between coast, hill country, and panhandle. A well-spec'd awning for this region should anticipate high gust loads, particularly inland and along the Gulf and high UV exposure most of the year — both of which influence the long-term cost-per-year of any installation.The SILICA SILVER 6062-0000 fabric on this estimate is a reasonable match for hot summer / mixed conditions — solution-dyed acrylics resist the high UV exposure most of the year typical of Texas better than vinyl, and shed humidity well. Estimating in the spring of 2025 is typical for Texas — most awning installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
At $4,194, this cross-arm retractable awning project is 47% below the national average of $7,846 based on 18 comparable projects in our database. It ranks in the 28th percentile, meaning 28% of similar projects cost less. The effective cost is approximately $44.04 per square foot of coverage. This project includes 1 cross-arm retractable awning, fewer than the average of 1.1 per project.
| Metric | Price |
|---|---|
| This Project | $4,194 |
| National Average (18 projects) | $7,846 |
| National Median | $4,842 |
| vs. National Average | -47% |
| Cost per Sq Ft | $44.04 |
| Market Position | Below Average (28th percentile) |
| Price Range | $3,109 – $21,001 |
How 18 cross-arm retractable awning projects are distributed across price ranges:
| Price Range | Number of Projects |
|---|---|
| $3,109–$5,345 | 10 |
| $5,345–$7,582 | 1 |
| $7,582–$9,818 | 0 |
| $9,818–$12,055 | 0 |
| $12,055–$14,291 | 4 |
| $14,291–$16,528 | 1 |
| $16,528–$18,764 | 0 |
| $18,764–$21,001 | 1 |
Regional pricing comparison based on real project data from professional installations across the United States:
| State | Average Price | Projects |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado | $11,484 | 5 |
| Texas | $6,124 | 4 |
| Michigan | $4,364 | 3 |
How this project's cross-arm retractable awning count compares to the average across 18 projects:
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Cross-Arm Retractable Awning in This Project | 1 |
| Average per Project | 1.1 |
| Median per Project | 1 |
| Cost per Unit (This Project) | $4,194 |
| National Avg Cost per Unit | $7,133 |
| Product Type | Cross-Arm Retractable Awning |
| Location | Roanoke, Texas |
| Date | March 3, 2025 |
| Total Price | $4,194 |
| Tax Rate | 8.25% |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Arm Retractable Awning | Cross-Arm Retractable Awning | 1 | $4,228 | $4,228 |
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