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Planning Your Patio Cover

This series of articles can help you plan out the perfect shade structure for your home.

• What is the right size for a covered patio?

• Is aluminum or wood better for a covered patio?

• How much does it cost to build a covered patio?

• Should you hire a covered patio contractor?

• Do I need a permit for a patio cover?

Questions Answered

• Do aluminum patio covers get hot?

• How much do aluminum patio covers cost?

Shade Ideas & Inspiration

• Top 5 Patio Cover Ideas for Orange County

• How to Shade a California Room