Serving Montauk, Suffolk County
Outdoor Shades & Awnings in Montauk, NY
Retractable awnings, exterior solar shades, and Sunbrella treatments built for salt air and a full Long Island summer.
Local Custom Outdoor Shades & Awnings
Outdoor Shades & Awnings for Montauk homes
Montauk is the hardest place on Long Island to keep an outdoor treatment looking new. Ditch Plains and Hither Hills take ocean sun from dawn to dusk and wind that never fully stops. Everything we specify here is chosen for survival first: exterior shades rated for wind, awnings with sensors that retract them before a gust, and Sunbrella fabric that holds its color through a season of salt.
Outdoor shading works because it stops the sun before it reaches the glass. An interior shade blocks heat that is already inside the house; an exterior solar shade or a retractable awning intercepts it on the patio, which is a measurable difference in cooling load on a July afternoon and the reason a west-facing deck becomes usable at four o'clock instead of seven.
Homestead fits motorized retractable awnings with sun and wind sensors, roll-down exterior solar shades for porches and pergolas, and Sunbrella drapery and cushions that shrug off salt and UV. Every frame is aluminum, every fabric is solution-dyed, and every install is done by our own crew, who have been working on Long Island shorelines since 1977.
Around Montauk
We regularly work in Ditch Plains, Hither Hills, The Harbor and the surrounding Suffolk County communities.
Nearby areas we serve
Why It Fits Here
Why Montauk homes choose our outdoor shades and awnings
Wind sensors as standard
Every Montauk awning gets a wind sensor, because the arms will not outlast an unretracted nor'easter.
Exterior shades on the deck
Roll-down solar screens on ocean-facing decks, tensioned in tracks so they hold in a steady onshore breeze.
Salt-proof hardware
Marine-grade stainless fasteners and powder-coated aluminum, the same specification used on the boats in the harbor.
The Range
Outdoor Shades & Awnings we fit in Montauk
Every option below is measured to your window and installed by our own team, never subcontracted.
Retractable awnings
Motorized aluminum awnings sized to the deck, with a wind sensor that retracts them before a gust arrives.
Exterior solar shades
Roll-down screens for porches, pergolas, and west-facing walls of glass, rated for wind and salt.
Sunbrella drapery
Outdoor panels for a covered porch or cabana, in the same solution-dyed acrylic used on boats.
Sunbrella cushions and pillows
Sewn in our workroom to fit the furniture you already own.
Interior Sunbrella
The same fade-proof fabric on sun-facing interior windows where cotton and linen give up.
Your Showroom
Montauk is served from Huntington Station
Huntington Station Showroom
11 Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station, NY 11746
Prefer to see products in person first? All three showrooms are walk-in friendly and stock working samples of every line we carry.
More for Montauk
Other treatments we fit here
Questions
Outdoor Shades & Awnings in Montauk, answered
With a wind sensor, yes. The sensor retracts the awning automatically when gusts pass the threshold we set for the exposure, so it is never open in weather that could damage the arms. Without one, we do not recommend an awning on an ocean-facing Montauk deck.
The aluminum frame and the motor are built for decades of use, and the Sunbrella canopy holds its color through years of salt and sun before it is ready for a swap. A wind sensor is the single biggest factor in that lifespan, because it retracts the awning before a gust can stress the arms.
Exterior solar shades are wind-rated by the manufacturer, and we size the fabric openness, the track system, and the mount to the exposure of the specific property. A shade on a sheltered pergola and a shade on a Dune Road deck get different specifications, which is why we measure on site rather than quote from a photo.
Yes, that is the most common install. The awning mounts to the house wall or the roof fascia above the door and projects out over the deck, with no posts in the way. A covered porch that gets side sun is the case for exterior shades instead, and we tell you which one your space calls for at the consultation.
Free In-Home Consultation
Ready for custom outdoor shades and awnings in Montauk?
Book a free in-home consultation. We bring the samples to you, anywhere in Montauk and the surrounding Suffolk County area.