Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Residential & Commercial Awnings in Winter Haven, FL
Established in 1961, Ards Awnings has served Central Florida as a family-owned business specializing in custom residential and commercial awnings. Our expertise lies in crafting durable, code-compliant solutions using premium materials like Sunbrella fabric, which offers up to a 10-year warranty. We prioritize functional elegance, combining welded aluminum frames with decorative designs to enhance curb appeal while reducing cooling costs by up to 15%. With in-house manufacturing capabilities, we handle projects from initial consultation to installation, offering retractable, illuminated, and RV port awnings tailored to client specifications.Our licensed, insured team provides free estimates and maintains a 5-year workmanship warranty, ensuring long-term reliability. Serving Winter Haven, Lakeland, and surrounding areas, we remain committed to quality through advanced technology and traditional craftsmanship.
Services
Residential Awnings
Commercial Awnings
Retractable Awnings
Illuminated Awnings
RV Port Awnings
Details
- Year established: 1961
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1961 with deep local expertise
- Custom solutions for residential and commercial properties
- Sunbrella fabric with 10-year durability warranty
- 5-year workmanship warranty on all installations
- Licensed, insured, and code-compliant construction
Associations and certifications
- Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI)
Services
Residential Awnings
Custom canvas awnings for homes that reduce cooling costs by up to 15% through solar heat reduction. Constructed with welded aluminum frames and Sunbrella fabric options, these durable installations meet Southern Building Codes while enhancing curb appeal through decorative designs.
Commercial Awnings
Tailored exterior shading solutions for businesses including window awnings, covered patios, and smoking pavilions. Built with rust-resistant aluminum frames and commercial-grade fabrics like Sunbrella, these structures combine branding opportunities with energy efficiency while meeting strict building regulations.
Retractable Awnings
Motorized or manual awnings with sun/wind sensors and remote control options. Available in widths up to 40 feet and projections up to 13 feet, these customizable systems feature scalloped valances and multiple color choices for both residential and commercial applications.
Illuminated Awnings
Custom-designed awnings with integrated lighting systems for enhanced nighttime visibility. Ideal for commercial storefronts seeking branding opportunities, these structures combine functional shading with marketing potential through programmable LED illumination options.
RV Port Awnings
Durable shade structures specifically engineered for recreational vehicle protection. Constructed with heavy-duty materials and welded aluminum frames, these custom installations provide weather resistance while maintaining aesthetic appeal for residential and commercial properties.
Questions
What types of awnings do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial awnings including retractable, illuminated, RV port, window, and patio styles with customizable sizes and fabric options.
Do your awnings help reduce energy costs?
Yes, our awnings can reduce cooling costs by up to 15% by blocking solar heat gain through windows while maintaining natural light.
What warranty options are available?
We offer a 5-year workmanship warranty with select Sunbrella fabric options providing up to a 10-year manufacturer's warranty.
Are your awnings code-compliant?
All installations meet or exceed Southern Building Codes with proper permits obtained through our licensed and insured operations.
Do you serve areas outside Winter Haven?
We provide services throughout Central Florida including Lakeland and surrounding communities for both residential and commercial clients.
