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What Type of Canopy is Right for You?

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If you are like so many other homeowners, you are always looking for ways to enhance both the aesthetic appeal as well as the value of your home.  There are a number of ways to do that and here at Durkin’s Inc. we can help.  Whether you are looking for shelter from the sun on your backyard patio or deck or perhaps you want to create and design a new outdoor living space, rest assured the professionals here at Durkin’s Inc. have got you covered. 

Here at Durkins we offer a wide range of canopies from pergolas and shade canopies to even stylish garden canopies.   Depending upon your individual needs you can always rely upon the pros here at Durkins to help with all your important-decision making when it comes to the look, feel and comfort of your outdoor living space. 

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Tips for a Complete Tent Rental Checklist

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If you are planning a special outdoor event with family and friends you are sure to find yourself faced with a number of questions and challenges.  When planning any event, you want to ensure that your event is as perfect as perfect can be.  With that said, adhering to a checklist can certainly help you accomplish this very task. 

First and foremost, it makes good sense to work with a professional rental company who can ensure that a) you don’t miss any of the details, b) you stay within budget and c) your event is successful.  When you rely upon a tent rental company you can be sure every ‘T’ will be crossed and every ‘I’ will be dotted.  

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The Best Awning or Canopy for Your Home This Fall

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Choosing an awning takes planning to figure out which one is right for you. One of the most important factors when choosing an awning is knowing when you plan to use your awning. Some families enjoy escaping the summer sun under the shade of an awning, while others enjoy sitting outside in the cooler spring and fall weather. Different types of awnings are more suitable for different seasons, and it’s important to figure out which one will fit your needs best. 

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How to Use a Tent to Promote Your Business

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Tents are not only useful for parties and events, they can also be used for businesses, venues, or expos. Many businesses use a variety of tents small and large for all kinds of purposes. Tents have provided businesses a way to promote themselves to many people, with lots of positive results. Here’s how tents can help expand your businesses when at venues.

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Why You Should Move Your Venue to a Tent This Summer

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One of the most important parts of planning an event is acquiring the perfect space. From weddings, to business gatherings, to social events, the right venue can be the difference between a successful get together and a crumby one. With the summer sunshine upon us, everyone wants to get outside. The appeal of a warm breeze and fresh air is enough to make anyone want to leave their indoor gathering. So what if you could move your event outdoors? With a high quality rental tent, you and your guests can enjoy all the benefits of being outside during your gathering.

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How to Choose the Perfect Commercial Awning

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An awning is a great way to attract customers and raise the curb appeal of your commercial property. When done right, commercial awnings look great and come with many added benefits for a business. But when improperly chosen, a commercial awning can appear dated, low quality, or plain awkward. Here are some tips for choosing your commercial awning:

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The Best Ways to Transform Your Outdoor Space for the Summer

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As the summer rolls around, the weather turns warmer and it becomes time to enjoy the outdoors. Patios, porches, and lawns all see the most use in the summer, and they’re a great place to gather friends and family. With the excitement of summer comes extensive heat, which is sometimes unbearable. But never fear, there are a variety of ways to cool your outdoor living spaces. Here’s a list of different coverings that you can use to create your perfect outdoor retreat.

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Dos and Don’ts of Awning Care

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Awnings are a beautiful addition to your property that can offer value and protection to any window or doorway. 

With covers made from a wide variety of fabrics, metals, or glass, awnings are a lightweight, frame structure with supportive structure that’s easy to attach. 

Although created to withstand and last, there are important guidelines owners should keep in mind to maintain their good condition. 

Keep reading to learn all the do’s and don’ts of awning care!

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3 Types of Awnings for your Home or Business

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Awnings offer beauty and value to your property, as well as protection. They are attached above windows or doorways and are fully supported by the structure they are accustomed to.

An awning consists of a lightweight, frame structure over which a cover is attached. Covers can be made from a variety of materials like fabric, glass, or metal. They can also be printed with graphics and/or a wired design for illumination.

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