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Parasol Awnings

Custom Canopies and Awnings in Memphis, TN

Parasol Awnings offers top-quality canopies, awnings and enclosures that transform your patio into a sheltered oasis, protecting you from harsh ultraviolet rays and unpredictable weather. Our durable metal and fabric awnings and canopies serve as an extension of your roof, providing a stylish and functional outdoor space for your home or business.

Our Project Galleries

Explore our galleries to see examples of our work. Get inspiration for your own project from our commercial fabric gallery, metal canopies gallery, and residential awning gallery. See the quality and variety of our designs.

Our Service Areas

When it comes to shade, we’ve got the Mid-South covered. We service the area within 150 miles of Memphis, TN. From Oxford to Jonesboro to Dyersburg to Jackson, Parasol Awnings offers custom designed and installed awnings and canopies across the region.

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Your Best Resource for Metal and Fabric Awnings & Canopies

High-Quality Materials & Craftsmanship

Custom awnings are a great way to brighten a drab storefront and maximize street visibility. From metal walkway canopies to fabric door and window awnings to guard-house and break area covers, we’ll build it according to your specifications.

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Increase Your Useable Space with Enclosures

Enjoy Your Space Year Round

Create an all-weather room or dining area and enjoy your space in every season. Our high quality enclosure structures become break areas, patios, and dining rooms. 

Design, Production & Installation

Custom Design and In House Manufacturing

Parasol Awnings offers solutions that fit your budget. Our customers are amazed at our fast response time and expert design, production and installation services. Get your Free estimate today!

Discover the Durability of Parasol Metal Awnings

Parasol metal awnings offer unmatched durability for your outdoor spaces, whether you’re enhancing a commercial property or adding shade to your residential deck. These sturdy structures go beyond the capabilities of a traditional umbrella, providing long-lasting protection against the elements. With options for a range of outdoor canopies, Parasol awnings combine convenience with style. Backed by a warranty, these low-maintenance, high-performance additions to your property ensure you’ll enjoy years of reliable service, making them an ideal investment for any outdoor area.

A Memphis Awning Company that Covers All Your Needs

Parasol Awnings LLC is a locally owned and operated full-service awning and canopy company. With over 110 years in the awning business, we enjoy our reputation as one of the best awning providers in the Mid-South area. We manufacture our products right here in Memphis, TN and have a team of experienced installers on staff to ensure your project is in good hands from start to finish. We use the best materials and techniques in the awning industry and pride ourselves on providing excellent customer service for every custom awning, canopy, and enclosure project.

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Creative Shade Solutions That Fit Your Budget

Parasol Awnings designs, builds and installs fabric and metal awnings and canopies for homes and businesses. Cover your windows, doors, patios, entryways, and walkways. Create signage, outdoor enclosures, or custom structures. We also offer awning repair, re-cover, and replacement services.

Parasol Awnings seamlessly blends aesthetic appeal with practical functionality, offering a range of customizable options to elevate your outdoor spaces. From weather-resistant fabrics that withstand the unpredictable weather in the Mid South to aluminum and powder coated frames that resist corrosion, you’ll find solutions tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re outfitting a restaurant with an outdoor canopy or seeking a sleek awning for your marketplace storefront, Parasol’s diverse product line ensures you’ll discover the perfect balance of style and durability. Our expertly crafted awnings not only enhance your property’s visual appeal but also provide long-lasting protection against the elements.

Crafted for Both Commercial and Residential Use

Parasol Awnings caters to both commercial and residential clients, offering versatile solutions that adapt to various architectural styles. Whether you’re looking to shield your storefront from rain or create a cozy outdoor space at home, our range of products, including fabric structures and sleek metal awnings, seamlessly integrate with brick facades and modern exteriors alike.

As a trusted brand in the industry, Parasol Awnings incorporates cutting-edge technology to enhance the functionality of our products. This attention to quality and innovation ensures that your awning performs flawlessly, whether it’s shading a bustling restaurant patio or providing a tranquil retreat in your backyard.

Low Maintenance and High Performance

Parasol’s metal awnings and canopies are engineered for minimal upkeep and maximum longevity. The steel construction ensures resilience against harsh weather conditions, while special coatings protect against rust and corrosion, even in humid environments. You’ll find these awnings compatible with various exterior materials, including vinyl siding and brick, making them versatile additions to any property.

Transform Your Space With Parasol Outdoor Canopies

Transform your outdoor space with Parasol’s versatile fabric awning and canopy solutions, designed to enhance any setting from residential patios to commercial storefronts. These durable structures are compatible with various siding materials, ensuring a seamless integration with your existing architecture. Whether you’re looking to shield your outdoor patio from the elements or create an expanded dining area, Parasol’s fabric awnings and canopies offer both style and functionality. With professional installation services and easy maintenance, you’ll enjoy a water-resistant sanctuary that stands the test of time.Motorized awnings are also an option.

Versatile Canopy Solutions for Any Setting

Parasol’s versatile canopy solutions adapt to any setting, from residential backyards to commercial spaces. You’ll find frame options crafted from durable aluminum with powder coating, ensuring longevity and resistance to the elements. Fabric canopies come in various colors, including sophisticated beige tones, to complement your existing décor.

Whether you’re creating a shaded area for your vacation rental or enhancing your business storefront, Parasol’s canopies offer excellent value for your money. You’ll appreciate the flexibility these structures provide, allowing you to transform your outdoor space into a comfortable, protected area for relaxation or entertainment.

Our Services

Design, Production, and Installation

From initial design to final installation, Parasol Awnings provides comprehensive services to ensure your project is completed to the highest standards. Our experienced team will work with you every step of the way to bring your vision to life.

Awning Repair, Re-Cover, and Replacement

Keep your awnings in top condition with our repair, re-cover, and replacement services. Whether you need minor repairs or a complete overhaul, our team has the expertise to restore your awnings to their original beauty and functionality.

We’re Covering the Mid South

When you want professional, award-winning awning design, installation, and repair, we’re here to help. Get your best bid from Parasol Awnings. Contact us today to learn about all of your options and design possibilities.

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Let’s Work
Together

Contact Parasol at 901-368-4477 for a free estimate for a patio awning, canopy, outdoor canopy, window awnings, walkway covers, standing seam awning, commercial awnings, door awning, or architectural canopies. Parasol Awnings proudly serves the MidSouth.

About Us

In business since 1910, Parasol Awnings is the first choice of architects, contractors, and building owners for custom commercial and residential awning and canopy solutions. Parasol is known in Memphis, TN, and the Mid-South for innovative design, high-quality manufacturing, expert installation, and exceptional customer service.

Company History and Experience

Parasol Awnings has a rich history of providing high-quality awning solutions for both commercial and residential clients. With years of experience and a commitment to excellence, we have become a trusted name in the industry.

Our Team and Featured Projects

Meet our dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional service and craftsmanship. Learn about our featured projects to see how we have helped clients achieve their vision with our custom awning solutions.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Awnings & Canopies

What are the benefits of using awnings on a patio or deck?

Awnings provide shade and protection from the sun, rain, and wind, making your patio or deck more comfortable. They reduce heat and glare, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor space even during the hottest parts of the day. Awnings also protect furniture from ultraviolet rays, prolonging their life. Additionally, they can enhance the aesthetic appeal of your home or building, with various colors and designs available to match your style.

How do outdoor canopies differ from traditional awnings?

Outdoor canopies can be freestanding structures, often supported by a metal frame, providing coverage over larger areas such as lawns, patios, or gardens.They are versatile and can be used as outdoor classrooms or event pavilions.Traditional awnings are typically attached to a building, providing shade for windows, doors, or patios. Both offer protection from the sun and rain but differ in installation and design.

What materials are commonly used for awning construction?

Awnings are typically constructed from materials like canvas, vinyl, acrylic fabrics, and metals such as aluminum and stainless steel. The frames are often made from aluminum or steel, with powder coating for added rust and corrosion resistance. Fabric options include durable, weather-resistant materials that provide UV protection and are available in various colors and patterns.

How do you maintain and clean awnings to ensure longevity?

Regular maintenance and cleaning are essential for the longevity of awnings. Use a soft brush to remove dirt and debris, and wash the fabric with mild dish soap and water. Avoid harsh chemicals that can damage the material. Inspect the frame for rust or corrosion and apply a protective coating if necessary.

Can awnings be customized to match the exterior of my home?

Yes, awnings can be customized to complement your home’s exterior. Choose from a wide range of colors, patterns, and materials to match your siding, brick, or other design elements. Custom designs can include specific dimensions and shapes to fit unique spaces, ensuring a seamless integration with your home’s architecture.

How do awnings compare to other shading solutions like pergolas or gazebos?

Awnings, pergolas, and gazebos each offer unique benefits for shading outdoor spaces. Awnings are attached to buildings and can be retractable, providing adjustable shade for patios, windows, or doors. Pergolas are freestanding structures with a slatted roof, offering partial shade and a decorative element to gardens or patios. Gazebos are fully enclosed, freestanding structures, providing more comprehensive protection from the elements. Fixed or motorized awnings are ideal for flexible shading, while pergolas and gazebos are more permanent installations.

We’ve Got You Covered

From a basic awning to a complicated enclosure, Parasol Awnings can do it all. The number one choice of contractors and architects, we’ll save you both time and money for all of your residential and commercial awning and canopy needs.

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Get a Free Estimate

Ready to get started on your awning project?

Contact us today for a free estimate. Our team will provide a detailed quote and answer any questions you may have, ensuring you have all the information you need to make an informed decision.