This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated July 24, 2025. Total project cost: $13,523.
This $13,523 outdoor living installation project was estimated in July 2025 for a homeowner in Miami Beach, FL, covering 5 units.
Florida's climate — subtropical humidity, frequent afternoon storms, and a long cooling season — drives different outdoor shade priorities than the national average. The local UV (extreme year-round UV exposure) pushes fabric selection toward solution-dyed acrylic or PVDF-coated mesh, and the wind exposure (hurricane and tropical-storm wind loads) pushes hardware specs toward heavier-gauge cassettes and motorized retraction. Estimating in the summer of 2025 is typical for Florida — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Outdoor Living |
| Location | Miami Beach, FL |
| Date | July 24, 2025 |
| Total Price | $13,523 |
| Tax Rate | 6.00% |
| Number of Items | 5 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 x 10’ motorized retractable awning | — | 1 | $6,818 | $6,818 |
| 16 x 8’ motorized retractable awning | — | 1 | $5,655 | $5,655 |
| Roof brackets | — | 1 | $400 | $400 |
| Roof brackets | — | 1 | $350 | $350 |
| Cable screen, white HH | — | 1 | $2,039 | $2,039 |