Commercial
Commercial Shade That Works as Hard as You Do
Storefront awnings, restaurant patios, and building sun control, premium commercial systems designed, permitted, and installed with minimal disruption to your business.
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For a business, shade isn’t a luxury, it’s square footage. Every table on a restaurant patio that’s too hot to sit at is revenue walking past your door. Every sun-blasted storefront window is glare on your displays and heat on your electric bill.
AJ Shades designs commercial shade systems for storefronts, restaurants, cafés, offices, and multi-unit properties across Southern California. The same premium American-made products we install on homes, retractable awnings, motorized screens, patio covers, engineered for commercial duty and installed around your operating hours.
We understand commercial work has different stakes than a backyard. Permits, landlord approvals, signage rules, foot-traffic coordination, we’ve navigated all of it across five counties. You’ll get a single point of contact, a clear written scope, and an installation plan built around keeping your doors open.
And because we’re veteran-owned, you get the thing commercial clients tell us they value most: we do what we say we’ll do, when we say we’ll do it. Show up on time, communicate clearly, leave the site clean. It shouldn’t be remarkable, but in contracting, it is.
Financing is available for commercial projects too, including our two options, Enhancify and Wisetack, with access to over 30 lenders. Tell us about your project and we’ll put together a quote that makes business sense.
Commercial by the numbers
Scale we've already delivered
These systems go far beyond the backyard, here's the commercial track record.
One continuous 36-foot motorized screen closing a working winery patio, on demand.
Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, San Diego, and San Bernardino counties.
Commercial installs planned around your business, nights and early mornings when needed.
Enhancify + Wisetack, structured to make business sense for your project.
Commercial installs
Real projects, real scale
These systems scale far beyond the backyard, this 36-foot motorized screen closes a working winery patio on demand.
Commercial applications
Where commercial shade pays for itself
Storefront Awnings
Curb appeal that works as hard as you do. Branded shade that draws the eye, cools the glass, and cuts glare on your displays.
Restaurants & Cafés
Turn your patio into year-round seating. Retractable awnings and motorized screens keep diners comfortable through heat, glare, and bugs.
Office & Retail Sun Control
Cut solar heat gain on glass-heavy buildings. Lower cooling costs, kill the afternoon glare, keep the space usable.
Multi-Unit & HOA
Consistent, professional shade solutions across units, with the communication and scheduling property managers need.
“The cheapest commercial shade is the one your customers sit under in the sun.”
- Engineered for commercial duty cycles, daily open-close, season after season, without babysitting
- Branding-ready storefront systems, your awning becomes a billboard that also keeps customers cool
- Permits and landlord-approval navigation handled, we've worked all five counties
- One point of contact, a clear written scope, and installation around your hours
- The veteran-owned standard, we do what we say we'll do, when we say we'll do it
- Motorized and automated options, so staff run the shade with a button, not a crank
- Residential hardware stressed past its duty rating
- A storefront that looks tired by year two
- Installation scheduled right through your lunch rush
- Permit delays you discover after you've already announced the patio opening
- The crew that ghosts after the check clears
Reviews
What customers say
Verbatim, word for word from Google and Housecall Pro.
“AJ shades is hands down the easiest company I have worked with. The prices are great. The service is spectacular. Every step of the way they let me know the good and the bad and helped me pick the perfect shades for my house and business. You won't be disappointed!!!”
“Smooth finish from start to finish. Richard came out to walk me through the project and appreciate how easy he and Tony are to work with! Also, love the communication to keep me updated on the status of the project. Would highly recommend.”
“Great service, easy communication from start to finish and product is wonderful”
Commercial projects
Start with a conversation
Every commercial job starts with a site walk and a clear written scope, not a residential quote form.
Prefer to talk first? Text AJ Shades at (909) 325-3110 or call Richard Gutierrez, Project Manager, at (949) 378-6642. Se habla español.
FAQ
Commercial questions, answered straight
What kinds of commercial projects do you handle?
Will installation disrupt my business?
Can the awning carry my branding?
Do you handle permits for commercial work?
Is financing available for commercial jobs?
Service area
We install commercial shade across Southern California
Free estimates throughout San Diego, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, and San Bernardino counties.
Want to see what they look like installed? Browse real projects in our project gallery.
Free estimate • No pressure
Let's talk about your project.
Commercial shade consultation, site walk, clear written scope, installation around your hours.
Text AJ Shades
(909) 325-3110
Se habla español
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five-star reviews
CSLB #951583