Commercial aluminum patio cover over restaurant dining area

Why Choose Sunset View Patios for Commercial

Design-build delivery, predictable timelines, and professional documentation.

All-aluminum frames with corrosion-resistant hardware, integrated drainage, and wind/seismic engineering to meet local codes. Stamped drawings where required, cut sheets, spec packages, submittals, and permitting support to move projects forward. Durable finishes and robust connections reduce lifetime maintenance compared to painted steel or wood structures.

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Commercial patio cover solutions for different use cases

Solutions by Use Case

Tailored configurations for dining, amenities, learning spaces, and work environments.

Restaurants & Hospitality: Weather-protected outdoor dining with lighting, fans, and heaters; optional louvered sections for flexible shade. Multifamily & HOA: Poolside pavilions, BBQ courts, mailroom/parcel canopies, and shared lounge areas with durable finishes. Education & Civic: Courtyards, lunch shelters, and pickup/drop-off canopies designed for student safety and clear egress.

Commercial patio cover system features and integrations

System Features

Configurable roof types and integrations to match program and budget.

Solid flat pan, insulated panels, louvered (adjustable), or open lattice—use singly or in hybrid layouts. Concealed gutters and downspouts manage runoff away from circulation paths and dining zones. Plan conduit and junctions for lighting, fans, heaters, signage, and low-voltage systems. Single or multi-bay frames, aligned columns for clear traffic, and coordinated footings with hardscape.

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Commercial patio cover design-build process

Design-Build Process

A clear path from concept to closeout.

Review plans/site, confirm program, choose roof type(s) and finishes; provide budgetary pricing or formal bid. Deliver shop drawings, specs, samples, and structural documents; coordinate permit submittal. Stage materials; maintain safety and site cleanliness; coordinate with other trades. Walkthrough, O&M info, warranty documents, and as-built updates as required.

Commercial patio cover compliance and documentation

Compliance & Documentation

Professional packages for faster approvals and smoother inspections.

Wind/seismic calculations per jurisdiction; stamped drawings where required. Manufacturer details, finish specs, hardware schedules, and maintenance guidance. Manufacturer and workmanship coverage with clear response channels.

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Residential patio cover options and comparisons

Also Build Residential?

Explore our most popular residential systems.

Consider our Insulated Covers for cooler under-roof temps with a finished ceiling, Solid Flat Pan covers for budget-friendly fixed roof with dependable protection, or Louvered Roof Systems for motorized louvers and adjustable shade and airflow.

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Frequently asked questions about commercial patio covers

Commercial Patio Cover FAQs

Common questions about our commercial patio cover solutions.

Do you provide stamped drawings? Yes—where required by jurisdiction. We include structural calculations and stamped drawings as part of the submittal package.

What roof type is best for outdoor dining? Insulated or solid flat pan roofs provide reliable shade and rain protection; louvered sections add flexibility for sun and airflow.

Can you coordinate with GC schedules? Yes. We align with construction timelines, staging, and site logistics, and coordinate with other trades as needed.

What maintenance is required? Aluminum systems are low-maintenance—periodic rinsing and gutter cleaning are typically sufficient.

What lead times should we expect? Lead times vary by scope and permitting. We'll provide estimated timelines with bids and update as submittals are approved.