Business Details
45 Years
experience
Custom Awnings and Storm Shutters in Chesapeake, VA
A&A Awnings & Storm Shutters was founded in 1981 by a German family who introduced retractable awnings to the US market, drawing from European expertise. Headquartered in Chesapeake, VA, we specialize in custom-made awnings, storm shutters, and canopies for residential and commercial clients across the Mid-Atlantic region. Our factory-direct model ensures competitive pricing while offering extensive customization in shapes, colors, and sizes. With over 40 years of experience, we prioritize durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal, serving areas from Maryland to the Outer Banks. Our team collaborates closely with clients to ensure satisfaction, combining technical precision with personalized service.We emphasize energy efficiency, UV protection, and storm resilience, backed by warranties on fabrics and frames. As industry leaders, we use premium materials like Sunbrella fabrics and GOR-TEX thread, ensuring long-lasting solutions that enhance comfort and property value. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer-centric approach has earned us a trusted reputation, serving over 10,000 customers. We operate with transparency, offering free quotes and prioritizing client education to make informed decisions. Our services extend to both functional and decorative applications, including motorized systems for convenience and architectural enhancements.
Services
Retractable Awnings
Storm Shutters
Bahama Shutters
Commercial Canopies
Motorized Screens
Fixed Awnings
Standing Seam Awnings
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of expertise in custom awning and shutter solutions.
- Factory-direct pricing ensures budget-friendly, fully customizable options.
- Products meet Miami-Dade and Outer Banks building code standards for durability.
- We provide free, no-obligation quotes and personalized design consultations.
- Our team installs first-time, precision-fitted systems for lasting performance.
Services
Retractable Awnings
Custom retractable awnings provide shade and weather protection for residential and commercial spaces. Our motorized systems allow easy control via remote, enhancing outdoor comfort while reducing UV damage and energy costs. Durable Sunbrella fabrics and aluminum frames ensure longevity, with options for size, color, and design tailored to client preferences.
Storm Shutters
Impact-rated storm shutters safeguard properties against hurricanes and severe weather. Designed to meet Miami-Dade standards, they offer insulation, noise reduction, and UV protection while boosting property value. Available in roll-down or Bahama styles, these shutters combine security with aesthetic appeal for homes and businesses.
Commercial Canopies
Custom commercial canopies enhance storefronts with branding opportunities and functional shade. Constructed from welded aluminum and weather-resistant fabrics, they protect entrances and patios while extending usable outdoor space. Options include illuminated designs for nighttime visibility and marketing impact.
Bahama Shutters
Decorative and functional Bahama shutters attach at the top of windows, allowing adjustable light and airflow control. Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum with powder-coated finishes, they provide storm protection and aesthetic enhancement, available in high-visibility or impact-rated variants.
Motorized Screens
Motorized screens offer bug-free outdoor living spaces with seamless integration into existing structures. These durable, weather-resistant screens provide privacy and sun protection, operated via remote for convenience. Ideal for patios, decks, and commercial venues seeking versatile climate control.
People
Mike MacDonald
Owner
With 28+ years in awning and storm protection, Mike acquired A&A in 2007, growing it into a trusted regional provider serving 10,000+ customers through reliable installations and expert guidance.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve the Mid-Atlantic region, including Maryland, Virginia, and the Outer Banks of North Carolina from our Chesapeake, VA headquarters.
Do you offer free quotes?
Yes, we provide free, no-obligation quotes for all custom awning, shutter, and canopy projects.
Are your storm shutters impact-rated?
Yes, our storm shutters meet or exceed Miami-Dade and Outer Banks building code standards for impact resistance and durability.
How long do your awnings last?
Our awnings feature Sunbrella fabrics and GOR-TEX thread, with a 10-year fabric warranty and lifetime frame warranty for lasting performance.
Can I customize the awning design?
Yes, we offer full customization in shapes, colors, sizes, and motorized options to match your property's style and functional needs.
Do you install both residential and commercial systems?
Yes, we specialize in both residential and commercial installations, including awnings, shutters, and canopies for diverse applications.
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