Do-It-Yourself Resources
Patio Cover Kit Comparison
| Alumawood Patio Covers  |
Insulated Alumawood Patio Covers  |
Alumawood Arbor Lattice  |
Standard Aluminum Patio Covers  |
SkyVue Patio Covers  |
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| Photo Gallery? |
Yes, view... | Yes, view... | Yes, view... | Yes, view... | Yes, view... |
| Materials | Aluminum | Aluminum and Structural Foam | Aluminum | Aluminum | Aluminum & Polycarbonate |
| Colors | White, Desert Sand, Mojave Tan, Adobe, Sonora Beige, Latte view... | White or Desert Sand view | White, Desert Sand, Mojave Tan, Adobe, Sonora Beige, Latte view | White Only with Trim Color Options view... | White, Oyster, Agate Gray, Beige Gray, Brown Matte, Textured Green, Black Matte view... |
| Approx. Attached DIY Kit Price | $10 per foot & Up. Get a Free Quote |
$13.50 per foot & Up. Call for quote. |
$10.50 per foot & Up. Get a Free Quote |
$6.50 per foot & Up. Get a Free Quote |
$32 per foot & Up. Get a Free Quote |
| Can it be Freestanding? | Yes, with Footings view more... |
Yes, with Footings view more... |
Yes, with Footings view more... |
Yes, with Footings view more... |
No, only Attached |
| Approx. Freestanding DIY Kit Price | $16.50 per foot & Up. Get a Free Quote |
$19.50 per foot & Up. Call for quote. |
$15.50 per foot & Up. Get a Free Quote |
$9.00 per foot & Up. Get a Free Quote |
Not Available. |
| Instructions Available? | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Warranty | 10 Yr Paint. Limited Lifetime on Structure. view... |
10 Yr Paint. Limited Lifetime on Structure. view... |
10 Yr Paint. Limited Lifetime on Structure. view... |
10 Yr Paint. Limited Lifetime on Structure. view... |
10 Yr on Panels. Limited Lifetime on Structure view... |
| Production Time | 7 - 9 Days | 7 - 9 Days | 7 - 9 Days | 7 - 9 Days | 2 Weeks |
| Shipping Time | 3-5 Days | Pickup Only | 3-5 Days | 3-5 Days | 3-5 Days |
| Can it be designed for Snow? | Yes, up to 60lbs per square foot. view more... |
Yes, up to 60lbs per square foot. view more... |
Yes, up to 60lbs per square foot. view more... |
Yes, up to 60lbs per square foot. view more... |
Yes, up to 60lbs per square foot. view more... |
| Product Engineering |
ICBO ER2621-P and IBC 2006 Product Reports |
IBC 2006 Report | ICBO ER2621-P and IBC 2006 Product Reports |
ICBO ER2621-P and IBC 2006 Product Reports |
Plans meeting or exceeding IBC, IRC & UBC Codes. |
| Roof Pitch | 1/2" per 12" | 1/2" per 12" | No Pitch Required | 1/2" per 12" | 1/2" per 12" |
| Mobile Home Attachment? | No | No | No | No | No |
| Designed for Hurricanes? | No, 90mph max. | No, 90mph max. | No, 90mph max. | No, 90mph max. | Yes, with Limitation |
