Business Details
22 Years
experience
Your Local Awnings & Canopies Experts in Carrollton, TX
Awnimation, a full-service awning and shading company with nearly four decades of experience, has been serving residential and commercial clients in the Dallas-Fort Worth area since its establishment. Our expertise spans retractable and fixed awnings, power solar screens, automation systems, and custom retractable roof solutions. As an authorized partner of industry leaders like Sunsetter, Corradi, and Somfy, we deliver durable, high-performance products tailored to client needs.Our team prioritizes customer satisfaction through personalized consultations, expert installation, and repair services for all brands. With a manufacturer-certified commitment to quality and a focus on innovation, we strive to provide reliable shading solutions that enhance comfort, aesthetics, and energy efficiency.
Services
Retractable awnings
Fixed awnings
Solar screens
Retractable roof systems
Patio enclosures
Awnings repairs
Custom fabrication
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have 40+ years of industry experience and partner with leading manufacturers.
- Our team specializes in custom, energy-efficient shading solutions for Texas climates.
- We provide repair and re-cover services for all awning brands.
- Our Somfy Platinum Expert certification ensures advanced motorization capabilities.
- We guarantee satisfaction with durable products and personalized service.
Services
Retractable awnings
Retractable awnings provide adjustable shade for windows and outdoor living areas. Our systems use durable, fade-resistant fabrics and Somfy motors for smooth operation. Ideal for residential and commercial properties seeking energy efficiency and UV protection.
Fixed awnings
Fixed awnings offer permanent shading solutions with galvanized steel or aluminum frames. Custom designs meet PAMA industry standards and reduce solar heat gain by up to 80%. Available in multiple fabric options for durability.
Solar screens
Solar screens reduce heat buildup in homes and offices. Our vertical drop systems minimize glare while allowing natural light. Motorized and manual options available in various shading coefficients to suit climate conditions.
Retractable roof systems
Retractable roof systems transform outdoor spaces with aluminum pergola structures. Motorized panels block sun and rain while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Customizable colors and sizes create functional living areas year-round.
Awnings repairs
We repair all awning brands with expert technicians trained in fabric replacement and motorized systems. Services include re-covers, re-motorization, and structural fixes to restore functionality to previously owned installations.
People
Don Vanicek
Owner
Don Vanicek, a Dallas native, founded Awnimation with over 40 years of shading industry experience. As an authorized Somfy Platinum Expert, he ensures technical precision and customer-focused solutions for complex shading challenges.
Questions
What types of awnings do you offer?
We provide retractable awnings, fixed awnings, solar screens, retractable roof systems, and patio enclosures. All products feature durable materials and customization options.
Do you serve areas outside Dallas?
Yes, we serve Fort Worth, Denton, Collin, and Rockwall counties. Our experts also handle installations in surrounding Texas regions.
How long has Awnimation been in business?
Awnimation was established in 2004, but our team has over 40 years of combined experience in shading solutions and awning technology.
Can you repair existing awnings?
Yes, we repair and re-cover all brands of awnings. Our technicians work with any manufacturer’s systems, including motorized components.
Are your awnings energy efficient?
Our solar screens reduce heat gain by up to 80%. Retractable awnings and roofs help lower cooling costs through customized shade control.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payment options are discussed during consultations. Contact us directly for details on payment plans, credit, or business terms.
