This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated April 12, 2025. Total project cost: $21,780.
Estimate breakdown for a motorized screen project totaling $21,780 in Boston, MA: 401 units, prepared in April 2025.
Worth knowing for Massachusetts: this is a coastal New England climate, which means salt air on the coast, nor'easter wind events, and a short but valuable outdoor season. A well-spec'd outdoor shade for this region should account for the local wind exposure (high during nor'easter season) and UV load (moderate) — both of which influence the long-term cost-per-year of any installation. Estimating in the spring of 2025 is typical for Massachusetts — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Outdoor Living |
| Location | Boston, MA |
| Date | April 12, 2025 |
| Total Price | $21,780 |
| Tax Rate | 8.90% |
| Number of Items | 5 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorized Screen | — | 100 | $50 | $5,000 |
| Motorized Screen | — | 100 | $50 | $5,000 |
| Motorized Screen | — | 100 | $50 | $5,000 |
| Motorized Screen | — | 100 | $50 | $5,000 |
| Installation | — | 1 | $0 | $0 |