Benefits
- Reduces heat and glare
- Makes outdoor areas more comfortable
- Adds privacy without fully enclosing the space
- Blocks UV to protect furnishings and finishes
- Built with materials suited for outdoor exposure
- Manual and motorized control options
- Sized for windows, enclosures, and open-air openings
Outdoor Shade Options
These shades are selected based on exposure, mounting location, and how the space is used. Material choice, control type, and installation method vary depending on conditions.
We work with established manufacturers like Graber and Norman. Products are sized for each opening and installed for reliable operation.
Common options include:
- Solar screen fabrics that reduce glare while maintaining visibility
- Motorized operation with remote or wall controls
- Manual crank or continuous loop systems
- Ceiling, wall, or side-mounted installation
- Valance or cassette options
Free In-Home Roller Shade Consultation
We bring the showroom to you. See how fabrics look in your natural light, get accurate measurements, and receive clear pricing with no pressure.
Schedule A Free ConsultationExterior Roller Shade FAQs
- What are exterior roller shades made of?
Mesh and screen fabrics designed to reduce heat and glare while holding up to outdoor exposure.
- Can they be motorized?
Yes. Motorized options are available with remote or wall controls.
- Do they block all sunlight?
Solar fabrics come in different openness levels. Some significantly reduce light and UV exposure, while others filter light and preserve the view.
- Will they hold up to weather?
Materials and hardware are selected for outdoor use and commonly used in areas exposed to sun, wind, and seasonal moisture.

