This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated March 13, 2025. Total project cost: $9,450.
post falls homeowners planning a motorized screen installation in the spring of 2025 can use this $9,450 estimate as a real-world reference. The scope: 271 units.
Worth knowing for Idaho: this is a high desert / mountain climate, which means dry summers, intense high-altitude UV, and significant winter snow load. A well-spec'd outdoor shade for this region should account for the local wind exposure (moderate, higher in canyons) and UV load (high at altitude) — both of which influence the long-term cost-per-year of any installation. Estimating in the spring of 2025 is typical for Idaho — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Outdoor Living |
| Location | post falls, Idaho |
| Date | March 13, 2025 |
| Total Price | $9,450 |
| Tax Rate | 0% |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorized Screen | — | 270 | $35 | $9,450 |
| Installation | — | 1 | $0 | $0 |