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Not Your Grandma’s Awning

You bought your first home at a great price but it needs some work. You know you’ll live here for a while and hope to raise a family on this block in this neighborhood. Once you have moved in and are comfortable with the inside of the house, new paint on the outside along with purchasing new awnings will give the property some curb appeal. Those old rusty lime green striped awnings need to be replaced. You want a modern look and your choice of color and style along with affordable, energy saving, durable top line technology…not your Grandma’s awning. […]

Save on Energy Costs with Shading in the Northeast

After the second warmest winter on record, temperatures are beginning to heat up on the East Coast and the rain has been relentless…yet we need more after a dry winter. The climate has been so unpredictable the last few years. It seems we have no moisture for a few months then steady rain for a month or more. From Washington DC to the Shores of Maine, we are all wondering what kind of summer to expect with temperatures and rainfall. While weather predictions are difficult with a changing climate, the experts are saying that though it will not be as […]

Awnings & Shading for Historical Buildings

Communities across the United States are working hard against time to preserve their local historical buildings, both residential and commercial. These historical structures – some over 300 years old – are not constructed of modern materials, and many are being restored and renovated to last as long as possible while maintaining the integrity of their past. Learn more about how awnings can help preserve historical buildings so that they can continue to be enjoyed and appreciated for many generations to come.   Protecting Against Weather Exposure All structures, modern or historical, are exposed to the elements, including rain, wind, debris, […]

“MADE IN THE SHADE” – Kohler Awning, Incorporated

You’ll have it “MADE IN THE SHADE!” when you purchase your Eclipse retractable awnings from Kohler Awning Inc, an authorized Eclipse Shading Systems® dealer with locations in Cheektowaga and East Rochester, New York. Kohler Awning has been the provider of awnings and shading systems serving Western New York for over 85 years and has grown to become one of the country’s largest commercial and residential awning companies. Kohler Awning is the source for awnings and shading systems for residential and commercial customers in Western New York. Kohler design experts will consult with you and create the custom-made shading system that […]

Protect Your Shading System While Remodeling

As you decide on this year’s remodeling needs, you realize that the one thing that looks as good as it did ten years ago are your Eclipse retractable awnings. Complement the stylish awnings with new house paint and some upgrades in your landscaping. While new changes are being made to enhance your backyard oasis make sure to protect your Eclipse Shading Systems® awnings. The acrylic awning fabric is made from sturdy fibers, but they can still stain or be affected by the sanding elements used to prepare the house for painting and the flying debris involved in landscaping can cause […]

Shading for Your Home in the Mountains

All winter you look forward to taking your family to your mountains where you can relax and watch the sun go down while you take in the expansive landscapes and panoramic mountain views. You may think of the mountains as a cooler climate, but temperatures on western slopes can reach 100 degrees in afternoon sun. Eclipse Shading Systems® understands the architecture involved in providing shading for a house in a mountainous environment that is effective at blocking the intense heat of the sun, is energy conscious, and fashionable. Your local Eclipse dealer will consult with you to deliver the awnings […]