Design and Engineering

Our experts are instrumental from the earliest stages of your project. Whether you have a clear vision or just a rough idea, our team brings decades of experience designing and pre-engineering custom fabric shade solutions for any industry or location. With extensive expertise in commercial awning engineering and proficiency in CAD, SolidWorks, and other leading tools, we prioritize precision and innovation. For complex projects, we collaborate with trusted structural engineering subcontractors.

Engineering Services

Partner with our engineering department for:

  • California-stamped engineering calculations to 180 MPH, as well as wind, snow, and seismic calculations and foundations and footing preparation
  • Tension structure engineering, preliminary load analysis, and fabric patterning
  • Construction documents
  • Shop drawings
  • Design Build contracts
  • CAD details and blueprints
  • Permit pulling services
  • Value engineering

CAD Renderings

CAD renderings offer a cost-effective way to evaluate the feasibility of your project. Instead of wasting time and resources on designs that may not work, partner with us early for comprehensive renderings and assessments. With years of experience, our CAD and Design Department excels in specifying technical fabrics and hardware for a wide range of industrial and recreational applications.

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We’re With You Every Step of the Way

From the first blueprint through final installation, we help you succeed. For over 85 years, we’ve delivered turnkey commercial shade structure solutions that allow our customers to escape the complexity and focus on what they do best. Work with our in-house design and engineering team to achieve your functional and aesthetic goals.