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How Much Does it Cost to Service a Patio Cover in Reading?

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Patio Covers can increase the value of your home by $1,778

Patio covers in Reading can certainly help conquer the heat during the summer time and keep snow-free spaces all through the winter season. Regardless of what type of house you may have, patio covers can actually help add more value to your property. Patio coverings are offered in many different colors and designs, so you will find something that will certainly meet your preferences. Additionally, you can acquire a screened patio cover to hold the insects far away from your patio whenever you unwind. It is not only advantageous all through summer, but it also has positive aspects during fall and winter. Patio covers can continue to keep your area clear of leaves in fall and snow and ice in the course of winter. It can be an excellent spot to stash drenched rain snow boots and shoes.

Fair price breakdown

To have an idea of the cost of your Reading patio cover, you may need to know the size of the patio cover that you need. This way, you will know how long and what sort of material you will need. You also need to determine how much support will your patio cover need. The style also adds to the cost of having a patio cover. A typical patio cover can cost around $300 up to $2000. A wood style patio cover is priced $1000; a lattice top is around $2,017 to $2,726.

Estimated final cost for patio covers

Item Quantity Fair Price
Metal Awning Cost 215 Square Feet $1,716.93
Metal Awning Labor 10.7 Hours $541.51
Metal Awning Job Materials and Supplies 200 Square Feet $51.37
Metal Awning Equipment Allowance $62.30
Totals - Cost to Install Metal Awnings - 215 Square Feet $2,372.11
Average Cost Per Square Foot $11.86

Find the Best Costs on Patio Covers - Reading, 01867

Once you have identified a style that suits you, get quotes from various contractors or distributors. Be flexible. If vinyl posts are half the buying price of wood but look exactly the same, make a switch. If fiberglass or corrugated vinyl are less expensive than metal, choose the better price that still matches your requirements.

Middlesex County Patio Covers FAQ

They let the light through to make sure that it is bright under the cover as well as inside the house. It provides 100% UV coverage and reflects the heat up to 75%.

Yes. Service providers offer an absolutely free in home quote where they are able to explain to you most of the design options. They will go over all the variants of types that are available according to your home style and preferences. All this will be done within 60 minutes. They will come out there and survey your premises, show the manufactured products that are out there, samples and photos that can help identify your style and budget. Right at the end of the design consultation they will leave a written quote. No demand or trouble.

Actually most patio cover jobs are installed in only a few weeks. The majority of patio cover projects from contract to the end are accomplished in 2-4 weeks according to the size and extent of the job. Points to consider are Homeowners Association approvals, possible City Building Department plan assessments, bad weather conditions, and the time of the year. Most manufacturers' lead times are much longer over the busier summer months.

The majority of the cities demand building permits for patio covers but the service providers can handle the permit process for your needs. All of their installation services are pre-approved which will make getting permits much faster and a lot more affordable than for a standard construction.

Last Updated: Jan 12, 2024

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    DAVE'S HOME SERVICES INC

    Rating: 58
    2 PRESCOTT ST. 
    ReadingMA  01867
  • 2

    RA Carlo Roofing Systems

    Rating: 68
    65 Dunster Rd. 
    BedfordMA  01730
  • 3

    Howard Bros. Masonry Construction

    Rating: 79
    97 Pleasant St. 
    WoburnMA  01801
  • 4

    Marino Carpentry Services

    Rating: 91
    6 Berkley Street. 
    ReadingMA  01867
  • 5

    Renovations

    Rating: 83
    4 Broadmeadow Street. 
    BedfordMA  01730
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    HTR Construction, Inc.

    Rating: 85
    16 Railroad Ave. 
    BedfordMA  01730