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Guides from Action Installations LLC
Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.
October 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Louvered Covers and Screens for Sun, Wind and Sideways Rain
Fixed roofs do one job well. Louvers and screens let you change the patio as the weather changes.
October 15, 2026 · 4 min read
What Happens at a Free Patio Cover Estimate
The estimate happens at your house, with your deck and your light, and it's the part of the process that settles most of the questions.
October 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Carport or Garage: Covering Cars, Boats and RVs in Western Washington
For many properties in the Puget Sound area, a well-built carport does most of what a garage would do.
October 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Living Under a Patio Cover Through a Puget Sound Winter
A good cover turns the wettest months into patio months, and the upkeep is lighter than most people expect.
October 15, 2026 · 4 min read
Glass, Polycarbonate, Aluminum or Insulated: Picking a Patio Cover Material
The right roof material depends less on the catalog and more on whether the room behind it needs daylight or shade.