This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated July 17, 2025. Total project cost: $5,599.
This $5,599 outdoor living installation project was estimated in July 2025 for a homeowner in Vail, CO, covering 4 units.
For context, Colorado homeowners installing an outdoor shade are working with intense UV, large diurnal temperature swings, and chinook wind events. That shapes what specs actually matter: wind rating (high, particularly along the Front Range), UV-stable fabrics (very high at altitude), and corrosion-resistant hardware where salt-air or humidity is present. Estimating in the summer of 2025 is typical for Colorado — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Outdoor Living |
| Location | Vail, CO |
| Date | July 17, 2025 |
| Total Price | $5,599 |
| Tax Rate | 6.00% |
| Number of Items | 3 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 x 12’ motorized retractable awning | — | 1 | $5,949 | $5,949 |
| Wind sensor | — | 1 | $300 | $300 |
| Bay mount brackets | — | 2 | $175 | $350 |