FAQ

Attached Aluminum Solid Patio Covers
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q) What are the Features and Benefits of a solid patio cover?
A) Maintenance-Free Aluminum construction, Limited Transferable Warranty, Multi-Step Baked-On
Polyester Coating System which will not warp, crack, need painting, burn or attract termites.
Controlled water drainage through built-in gutter.
Q) How long is installation time?
A) Typically one weekend for a handy homeowner with DIY experience and 1-2 helpers
Q) How to install?
A) Follow the simple Step-by-Step installation manual included with every order based on size.
Review PDF of “Installation Guide” on product offering page “Info & Guides”.
Q) Need an installer?
A) Visit http://homesepot.com/services/pergola-installation for availability in your area
Q) Care and Maintenance?
A) Minimal care with gentle detergent if required to remove mildew or dirt.
Review PDF of “Care and Maintenance” on product offering page “Info & Guides”
Q) Product Warranty?
A) Lifetime Warranty on coating / paint finish
Review PDF of Patio Cover Warranty on product offering page “Info & Guides”.
Q) Do I need a Permit for building a solid patio cover?
A) Check with your local Building Department for their requirements. Our solid patio covers have
been engineered to meet current International (IBC) and California Building Code standards.
Q) What specific use is this product used for?
A) Add beauty and value to your home. Enjoy your outdoor living under a shade structure that will
keep you cool and protected from the summer sun. These solid patio covers will also allow you to
utilize your patio area on rainy days.
Q) What color is this product available in?
A) White finish top and bottom side of patio cover allowing for maximum reflectivity.
Q) Are these units sold as attached or freestanding units?
A) All Patio Covers are offered as attached units.