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Sun Shades: Effective UV Protection for Your Outdoor Spaces

Softek Sun Shades are the perfect solution to protect you and your outdoor furniture from the harsh UV rays of the sun and transform your outdoor space into a comfortable living area. No matter how much we enjoy the warmth of Atlanta’s sunny days, exposure to UV rays can result in sunburns, damage to skin, and premature aging. Our sun shades will provide shade and reduce the temperature of your outside space. Homes with sun shades also benefit from reduced energy costs as less air conditioning leads to lower energy bills. Softek offers various sizes and shapes of sun shades to complement the distinctive architecture of your home and give you a sophisticated outdoor area while utilizing high-quality, long-lasting materials. The expert craftsmanship and skilled Softek team will ensure the smooth production and installation of the shade you chose, whether you’re looking for stylish options in Atlanta or exploring Johns Creek Sun Shades to bring comfort and elegance to your backyard retreat.

Furniture Protection With Softek Sun Shades

Constant sun exposure can damage and fade your outdoor furniture, making it look lifeless and dull. Harsh UV rays break down pigments on the surface of outdoor sofas and chairs, causing them to lose color and vibrancy. Harsh sun rays can also weaken your wooden and plastic furniture in no time, causing cracks in the foundation. Softek sun shades provide a protective barrier and extend the lifespan of your outdoor furniture, making them a practical solution often recommended by an atlanta awning company. With the right sunshade, you can avoid furniture maintenance and replacement costs and increase curb appeal.

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What People Say!

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   Brett Weiler 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Barry at Softek is super easy to work with.  They did an excellent replacemnet of my awning, in a timely fashion.  Very communicative and a very fair price.
  
 
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   Brenda Riordan 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Softek Awnings did an amazing job on my new porch awning! Such attention to detail in every phase, from measurement and fabrication to delivery and installation. Great communication from Barry throughout the entire process, including a rendering for submission to the neighborhood architectural review board. My only regret is not getting the awning sooner since it improved my home’s curb appeal. Thumbs up to the entire crew for their excellent craftsmanship. The metal awning exceeded my expectations! Thank you!
  
 
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   Matt Caseman 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. It was a pleasure working with Softek Awnings. They delivered quality work and were responsive to our needs. Our new Awnings look great! I would highly recommend Softek Awnings.
  
 
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   lynne petek 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I have never had an easier experience than I did with the purchase of a custom awning for my house .  The price was very competitive and the custom built awning was unbelievably  fast.  The fabrication and installation team  were amazing !  I highly recommend Softek Awnings!
  
 
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   Geoffrey Gibson 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Our new residential awning was installed today and it looks fantastic. It fits the existing 23-year old frame perfectly. Softek worked tirelessly to accommodate our crazy schedule and other construction projects around the house. The installers were exceptionally personable and wasted no time with installation. Everyone should have one of these shading their back deck from the sun!
  
 
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   Tim Zay 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Barry at Softek excels at communication.  Ordering was easy and craftsmanship was excellent. The installers, Gator and Edgar, were personable and quite skilled at installing a rather large home awning.  Very pleased.
  
 
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   Richard Hammond 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Barry and his team did a great job.  The installation only took about 45 mins and the job was done very well.  Thanks!!
  
 
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   Todd Thomas 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great company, Great product, I am very satisfied with my awning
  
 
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   Barbara Hamilton 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I sent an email to the website hoping for a quick turn around for a replacement awning. I sent photos and before I knew it, someone was out to get the exact measurement and to take down my old frame. About 8 days later my new awning had been installed and it is just what I hade hoped for.
The work is quality, and was installed faster than expected.
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Unmatched Services and Local Expertise

Softek provides unmatched service and local expertise. Recognizing the unique needs of homeowners, Softek has gathered a team of local experts who ensure a hassle-free and satisfactory experience. From personalized consultations to professional installations and ongoing support, we guarantee the best customer service available. A personalized consultation team works with you to make sure the design meets your home’s unique style, while the professional installation team makes certain that the awning is securely installed and perfectly aligned. For the best post-customer service, we offer follow-up and an ongoing support team so that you can purchase with confidence.

COMMON QUESTION ANSWER

Frequently Asked Questions

What Makes Softek the Best Choice for Outdoor Shades Services in Atlanta?

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Softek Awnings is a trusted choice for outdoor shades services in Atlanta because we bring nearly 30 years of local experience, personalized design consultations, and premium shade systems built to perform in Georgia’s climate. Every shade is custom-measured for your space, crafted from high-quality materials like Sunbrella® fabrics, and professionally installed to enhance comfort, curb appeal, and everyday outdoor use.

Do You Offer Custom Outdoor Shades Services in Atlanta, GA?

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Yes. Softek Awnings specializes in custom outdoor shade services in Atlanta, GA, designed to match your exact space and goals. We custom-build your shade based on your measurements, preferred fabric and color, and mounting style so you get the right combination of sun protection, privacy, and style for your patio, deck, porch, or outdoor living area.

Are Your Waterproof Outdoor Shades Suitable for Rain Protection?

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Yes. We offer shade options using water-resistant fabrics that help repel moisture and provide added protection during light to moderate rain, similar to solutions used in commercial shade structures in Atlanta. For heavy storms or high winds, some shade models may need to be retracted to protect the system. During your consultation, we will recommend the best fabric and design for the level of weather protection that makes sense for your space.

How Effective Are Your Exterior Shades in Atlanta, GA at Blocking Heat?

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Our exterior shades in Atlanta, GA, block sunlight before it reaches your outdoor seating area and nearby windows, reducing heat and glare and creating a cooler, more comfortable space for relaxing and entertaining. They also help protect outdoor furniture from the kind of sun damage that shortens the life of cushions, finishes, and materials.

Do You Install Motorized Atlanta Outdoor Blinds?

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Yes. Softek Awnings installs both manual and motorized outdoor blinds in Atlanta, giving you easy control over light, heat, and privacy. Motorized options can be operated by remote or wall switch, and many systems can be configured for smart-home convenience, depending on the system you choose.

Are Your Outdoor Shades Built to Withstand Strong Winds?

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Our outdoor shades in Atlanta are built with durable components and installed by experienced professionals for long-term stability. Wind tolerance varies by shade type, size, and installation location, so we design your system around your specific space and walk through best practices, including when to retract, to help protect your shades during severe weather.

Why Choose Professional Waterproof Outdoor Shades Services Instead of DIY Options?

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Professional waterproof outdoor shades services in Atlanta, GA ensure your system is measured correctly, mounted securely, and designed for long-term performance. DIY shades often fall short in fit, durability, and hardware strength. With Softek, you get expert guidance, quality materials, and professional installation so your shades look better, work better, and last longer.

Why Choose Us?

Why Softek Awnings

30+ Years Serving Metro Atlanta

We’ve been providing top-notch service at reasonable prices to businesses & homeowners since 1996.

Realize Your Vision

Provide us a photo of your exterior, and we’ll deliver a custom rendering of how your new awning will look on your building.

Custom Fabrication

Your Softek Awning is custom-crafted to your exact standards. Every weld and stitch is made by our expert team.

Precise, Professional

Our hands-on installation ensures your Softek Awning is a perfect fit.

Proudly Offering Sunbrella® Fabric

Softek proudly uses Sunbrella brand fabrics for all of our awning, canopy, and shade designs. The gold standard in the industry, Sunbrella infuses every woven fiber with color – and backs it with a 10-year warranty against fading, discoloration, mold, and mildew. This durable, highly water-resistant fabric has the widest range of design options, guaranteed to stay vibrant for years.