Commercial Awnings
Quality Commercial Awnings in New York City
Capitol Awning Co is a trusted designer, manufacturer, and installer of commercial awnings for New York City businesses. For over 70 years, we served the business owners of Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and Staten Island with their protective shelters and exterior displays. We specialize in awnings, canopies, and pergolas that complete and enhance outdoor spaces. We design and create outdoor covers in a wide range of materials. We’re here to inspire your style and provide an outdoor cover that satisfies you for years.
Why Invest in Commercial Awnings?
- Weather Protection: Shield your storefront and customers from NYC’s rain, snow, and intense sun, keeping your entrance dry and welcoming.
- Energy Efficiency: Reduce interior heat gain by shading windows and doors, lowering your reliance on A/C and cutting utility costs.
- Expanded Outdoor Space: Add functional square footage for dining, retail displays, or customer seating, especially valuable for cafes and restaurants.
- UV Defense: Our high-quality fabrics block harmful UV rays to protect furnishings, merchandise, and customers.
- Brand Visibility: Awnings double as signage. Custom graphics, logos, and lettering ensure your storefront stands out and drives recognition.
- Durability & Low Maintenance: Our awnings are built from premium materials that withstand harsh weather and require minimal upkeep.
Understanding Our Awnings and Canopy Solutions

Add year-round functionality to patios or rooftop venues. Our retractable systems offer protection from rain and sun while maintaining flexibility.

Transform rooftops into usable, stylish spaces. These canopies offer shade, structure, and ambiance for hospitality or residential buildings.

Custom walkway covers guide and shelter pedestrians between buildings, entrances, or parking lots, hospitals, schools, and event venues.

Engineered to handle heavy foot traffic and high exposure, airport awnings provide protection and wayfinding for passengers across terminals and entryways.

Built for function, these awnings enhance facility access, shield patients or staff from weather, and create designated outdoor zones for operational flow.

Ideal for local storefronts, these awnings combine durability with branding—giving small shops and restaurants the visibility they need to stand out.
Why Choose Capitol Awning?
NYC-Based & Locally Experienced: Proudly serving all five boroughs, we understand the unique challenges of New York City zoning, permitting, and weather. We’re local, responsive, and always on time, ready to install or reface your awning on-site.
Premium Materials & Custom Fabrication: We partner with top suppliers like Sunbrella and Cooley to source the best fabrics, vinyl, and metals. Every awning is custom-built to match your exact specs and built to last.
Design, Build, Install: We manage every step: design, in-house manufacturing, custom graphics, and seamless installation, all handled under one roof.
- Project Management: We partner with our customers at every step and ensure a job well done.
- Design: We devise creative concepts for awnings and covers according to your vision.
- Graphic Design:We customize shelters with our customers’ unique styles, aesthetics, and branding.
- Manufacturing: We build and create custom shelters according to our customers’ specifications.
- Installation: All of our installations are designed for function and beauty while considering the overall appearance of the buildings around them.