Business Details
11 Years
experience
Custom Retractable Solar Shades & Awnings in Kennewick, WA
NW Shade is a family-owned business dedicated to enhancing outdoor living through innovative shade solutions. Established in 2015, we specialize in retractable solar shades, awnings, and screen rooms designed to withstand the Pacific Northwest's unique climate. Our owner brings over 17 years of industry expertise, ensuring every product combines durability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. We prioritize customer satisfaction through free consultations, custom installations, and comprehensive warranties. Serving the Tri-Cities, Mid-Columbia, and Walla Walla Valley regions, we use premium materials crafted in the USA to deliver solutions that protect against sun, wind, and heat while maintaining views and airflow.Our commitment to quality extends to energy-efficient designs that reduce cooling costs and extend outdoor living seasons. With a focus on local needs, we offer motorized and solar-powered options, backed by exceptional after-sales service. Our testimonials highlight our professionalism, attention to detail, and dedication to transforming outdoor spaces into comfortable, usable areas year-round.
Services
Retractable Solar Shades
Cable Guided Shades
Elite FRT Shades
Interior Solar Shades
Exterior Window Shades
Catalina Awnings
Sierra Awnings
Screen Rooms
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- 17 years of local expertise in solar shade solutions
- Free consultations with no high-pressure sales
- Custom-crafted products made in the USA
- Comprehensive warranties on materials and workmanship
- Locally owned business serving Mid-Columbia communities
What people say
Life-changing shade installation
Professional and timely service
Perfectly matched house colors
Excellent follow-up support
Highly recommend to neighbors
Services
Retractable Solar Shades
Custom retractable solar shades block up to 97% of sunlight while maintaining airflow and views. Made with durable UV-resistant fabric, these shades reduce glare, protect furnishings, and lower cooling costs. Ideal for patios, windows, and outdoor living spaces in sunny climates.
Cable Guided Shades
Cable-guided solar shades use stainless-steel cables and weighted bottom bars to withstand windy conditions. These durable shades provide daytime privacy while allowing filtered light and airflow. Perfect for patios, pergolas, and garage doors in breezy areas.
Retractable Awnings
Custom retractable awnings extend outdoor living spaces with adjustable shade solutions. Available with manual or motorized operation, these weather-resistant awnings protect patios and windows while enhancing property aesthetics and energy efficiency.
Interior Solar Shades
Interior solar shades reduce glare and heat gain while maintaining exterior views. Available in multiple fabric densities and motorized options, these energy-efficient window treatments protect furnishings and lower cooling costs for homes and businesses.
Screen Rooms
Screen rooms create bug-free outdoor living spaces with durable aluminum framing and solar mesh fabric. These permanent structures block UV rays and wind while maintaining airflow, perfect for year-round patio use in sunny climates.
People
Andy
Owner
Andy brings 17 years of solar shade expertise to NW Shade, specializing in custom solutions for Pacific Northwest climates. He oversees installations personally, ensuring quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction through free consultations and post-sale support.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Kennewick, Pasco, Richland, Eastern Oregon, and the Walla Walla Valley.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free consultations with no high-pressure sales tactics.
What warranty options are available?
We offer 10-15 year warranties on frames, 5-10 years on fabrics, and 3-5 years on motors.
Can shades handle windy conditions?
Our cable-guided and FRT systems are specifically designed for wind resistance in the Tri-Cities area.
Are motorized options available?
Yes, we offer motorized and solar-powered systems with remote and smart home integration.
How do I maintain my shades?
Regular cleaning with mild soap and water is recommended. We provide maintenance tips at installation.