This is a real outdoor living project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated August 6, 2025. Total project cost: $13,460.
Real August 2025 motorized screen estimate from a verified contractor serving New Orleans, LA. Total cost came to $13,460 across 337 units.
Worth knowing for Louisiana: this is a humid subtropical / Gulf climate, which means extreme humidity, hurricane wind loads, and salt-air corrosion on the coast. A well-spec'd outdoor shade for this region should account for the local wind exposure (very high during hurricane season) and UV load (high) — both of which influence the long-term cost-per-year of any installation. Estimating in the summer of 2025 is typical for Louisiana — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Outdoor Living |
| Location | New Orleans, LA |
| Date | August 6, 2025 |
| Total Price | $13,460 |
| Tax Rate | 8.90% |
| Number of Items | 5 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorized Screen | — | 234 | $40 | $9,360 |
| Motorized Screen | — | 100 | $50 | $5,000 |
| Installation | — | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Wise Shopper Promo | — | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| August Promo | — | 1 | $0 | $0 |