Motorized Shade Solutions for Florida Homes | Lafferty

Motorized Shade Solutions

Beat the Florida heat and enjoy your patio again with custom shade solutions designed for comfort, and outdoor living.

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Benefits of Installing Motorized Awnings & Screens

Instant Shade & Comfort

Enjoy instant relief from harsh sunlight with the push of a button. Motorized awnings and screens help create a cooler, more comfortable outdoor space so you can spend more time outside—even during Florida's hottest days.

Protect Outdoor Furniture

Reduce exposure to damaging UV rays that can cause outdoor furniture, cushions, flooring, and décor to fade over time. Adding shade helps preserve the appearance and longevity of your investment.

Convenience at the Touch of a Button

Whether you're looking for shade, privacy, or protection from insects, motorized awnings and screens allow you to adjust your environment in seconds. Enjoy the flexibility to open your space when you want it and close it when you don't.

Built for Florida Living

High-quality retractable awnings are designed with durable materials that perform well in Florida’s heat, humidity, and coastal conditions. Powder-coated aluminum frames and weather-resistant fabrics provide reliable long-term performance.

Extend Your Outdoor Living Space

Transform patios, lanais, garages, pool decks, and outdoor kitchens into spaces you'll actually use more often. By controlling sun, heat, bugs, and privacy, you can enjoy your outdoor areas throughout the day.

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FAQs About Our Motorized Systems

How much does a motorized awning cost?

Pricing varies based on size, fabric selection, and optional features. We offer free estimates to help determine the best option for your space and budget.

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How Much Do Motorized Screens Cost?

The cost of motorized screens varies based on opening size, screen mesh selection, motor options, and installation requirements. We offer free estimates to provide accurate pricing for your project.

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Can I use my awning at night?

Yes! Many motorized awnings can include integrated LED lighting, making patios and outdoor living spaces more enjoyable after sunset.

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Can Motorized Screens Keep Bugs Out?

Motorized screens are an excellent solution for helping keep mosquitoes, no-see-ums, flies, and other pests out of your patio, lanai, or garage while still allowing fresh air to circulate.

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Can motorized awnings withstand coastal conditions like salt air?

Yes. Our awnings are designed with durable aluminum frames and weather-resistant fabrics built to withstand Florida's heat, humidity, and UV exposure. For safety, awnings should be retracted during strong winds and severe storms.

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Can Motorized Screens Be Installed on Garages?

Absolutely. Motorized garage screens are one of the most popular applications, allowing homeowners to enjoy airflow and bug protection while using the garage as a gym, workshop, or additional living space.

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Do Motorized Awnings Require Maintenance?

Very little. Occasional cleaning and routine inspections help keep your awning looking great and operating smoothly. One tip we recommend is to let the awning dry if it was retracted in the rain; if you don't, it could build up mold in the fabric when it is retracted into the cassette.

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Are Motorized Screens Built for Florida Conditions?

Yes. Our motorized screens are designed to withstand Florida's heat, humidity, and daily use while providing long-lasting performance and convenience. We also offer hurricane-grade systems!

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Our Professional Opinion

Many homeowners initially reach out to us because they're tired of the Florida sun making their patio, lanai, or pool area too hot to enjoy. While motorized awnings and screens both help solve that problem, the biggest benefit is usually how much more comfortable and usable the space becomes.

When we asked our installers for their advice, the most common recommendation was to choose the solution based on how you plan to use the space. If your main concern is shade and cooling down an open patio, a motorized awning is often the best fit. If you're looking for protection from bugs, added privacy, and sun control, a motorized screen may be the better option. In many cases, homeowners choose both for the ultimate outdoor living experience.

Our goal is simple: help you get the most enjoyment out of your investment. Whether you're relaxing with family, entertaining guests, or simply enjoying a quiet evening outside, we want your outdoor space to be somewhere you actually use. When customers tell us they're spending more time outdoors than ever before, that's when we know we've done our job right.

Take the Next Step!

Ready to create a cooler, more stylish outdoor living space? Lafferty Aluminum & Screening installs motorized awnings in Brevard and Indian River County that combine elegance with convenience.

Call 321-652-1078 today or request your free estimate online. Let’s design a custom solution that makes your patio the favorite room in your home.

What our clients are saying

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"Lafferty did an amazing job! We love our new screen. They were very professional and we had our finished screen before expected. We recommend Lafferty to everyone."

Andrea Durango

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"Lafferty did an excellent job on our unconventional screening project. The office staff was responsive and friendly. From consultation to installation, all of our questions and concerns were addressed."

Roslyn

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"Lafferty did an excellent job installing our pool screens. The are prompt and keep you well informed concerning the job!  I would definitely hire Lafferty Screens again!!"

Gerald Patenaude

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"We are very satisfied with our new fence and work done by Lafferty Aluminum.  Quality, professionalism, and reliability working with Lafferty has been very good and I am happy we chose them."

Tony R

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"Lafferty was one of the easiest and smoothest company's to work with.  We are building our home and these guys were so customer friendly, answered all our questions, was available to take our call if we had questions."

R. Morris

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"Friendly service, professional attitude of employee, polite and they cleaned up as they worked.   We had our pool enclosed redone after hurricane damage and now it looks great. Thanks"

Norman Danella

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"Lafferty did a fantastic job from start to finish on the patio pavers and aluminum screening. They completed the project on time, and perhaps even a little ahead of schedule!"

Jennifer Rinehart

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"I couldn't be happier with the work performed by Lafferty.  They replaced my original screen house in February in a professional and timely manner.  I would highly recommend them for your screen enclosure needs."

Mike Barbagallo

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