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Awnings, pergolas and terrace enclosures blog

How to choose, how to look after what you already have, and the jobs we've installed on the Costa Blanca.

White cassette awning seen from below over a garden with a long pool and artificial grass
  • Structure with a brown arched roof and striped side panels

    What is a side awning?

    Do you need an awning to protect you from prying eyes? Install a side awning on your balcony, terrace or garden and get the privacy you are looking for. In addition,…

  • Technician in a blue cap adjusting the arm of a white retractable awning on a facade

    How to install an awning for your window?

    You are thinking of installing an awning for your window. In this article we explain how to do it step by step. You can do it yourself or contact Toldos Costa Blanca…

  • Person varnishing a wooden board with a brush

    10 tricks to varnish outdoor wooden furniture

    In today’s article we tell you 10 tricks to varnish exterior wood. With these tips, your garden furniture will look just as good as the awning you have installed.

  • Orange and white striped retractable awning seen from below

    What is the best fabric for an awning?

    Three types of fabric are mainly used in the manufacture of awning fabrics: polyester, acrylic or micro-perforated. In today’s post we tell you which is the best…

  • Aluminium pergola with white fabric over pool decking

    How to extend the life of your awning with good maintenance

    Good maintenance ensures you enjoy your awning longer. In this article we give you tips on how to take care of your awning so that its durability is greater.

  • Restaurant terrace under a white fabric roof, with tables and black and white chairs

    How much does the installation of an awning cost?

    An awning has the main function of preventing sunlight from directly hitting your home or business. You avoid the heat and wear caused by the sun's rays and you will…

  • Flat beige fabric awning over a patio with plants and terracotta floor

    What to install at home? Wooden or aluminium pergola?

    Pergolas are a highly versatile type of awning. With a pergola in the garden you can create a space to enjoy the outdoors during all year round. A pergola offers you…

  • Fixed white fabric awning on a black frame over a patio with a barbecue

    Awnings Alicante Type Fixed Pergola

    Fixed pergola work in Alicante, it consists of an 80 × 80 aluminium structure with a high quality PVC upholstered ceiling making the system an effective barrier…

  • Yellow retractable awnings over the porch of a house with a pool

    How to choose a terrace awning

    Installing an awning or pergola on a terrace, has several advantages, protect us from the sun, rain, allow us to use our space longer during the year, etc., in…

  • Clear polycarbonate roof on a white frame, seen from below

    Awnings in Altea of Polycarbonate

    Work consisting of several 8 mm transparent polycarbonate sheets that cover the upper part of the roof allowing the passage of light but protecting from water.

  • Arched white textile cover running along the pier on Tabarca Island, seen from the sea

    Manufacture and installation of the textile cover of the pier of the Island of Tabarca

    Tabarca, the only inhabited and largest island in the Region of Valencia located 11 nautical miles (22 km) from the city of Alicante and 2.5 nautical miles from Santa…

  • White pergola with a brown awning and a side enclosure next to a house pool

    120 x 120 Pergola in Altea

    Manufacture and Installation of a pergola type 120×120 in the town of Altea.

  • Micro-perforated awning seen from inside a balcony, with buildings behind

    The eternal conflict of the installation of awnings in communities

    Installing an awning on the facade or balcony of an apartment building often causes friction with the neighbours. What the statutes, the Horizontal Property Act and…

  • Brown and white striped retractable awning over a terrace with a garden and palm trees

    Awnings Installation in Benidorm

    Toldos Costa Blanca is an installation company of awnings and sun protection that advises, sells, manufactures and installs, and offers a service in Benidorm.

  • CE marking symbol

    CE marking to Awnings

    CE marking shows that an awning has been made to the European standard EN 13561 and that the manufacturer declares its performance.

  • Porch of a modern house with a white awning and a lawn

    What color to choose for the awning of my terrace?

    Are you already clear that you want to install an awning on the terrace of your house? Then the time has come to start making decisions regarding its functionality…

  • Brown striped retractable awning over the glazed porch of a white house

    How to protect my awning in winter?

    The cold and the rain begin to arrive in the province of Alicante. Although there has not yet been a sudden change in climate, it’s well known that winter comes…

  • Fabric enclosure with purple and white stripes

    Fixed ceiling or mobile ceiling?

    Are you going to make an enclosure in your home, but you are not clear if installing a movable roof awning or a fixed ceiling? We have the answer to all your questions!

  • Two beige drop-arm awnings angled over a balcony with a glass railing, with apartment blocks behind

    Awnings for balconies or how to save energy during the summer months

    Not everyone knows that an awning can reduce the temperature of a room by up to 5 °C. A fact, that in addition to curious, supposes a verification of the energetic…

  • Pergola with a brown roof and black posts over a paved area among palm trees

    Design, Manufacture and Installation of Pergola Pergorain in Elche

    Design, Manufacture and Installation of Pergola Pergorain model.

  • Black pergola with crossed white fabric panels next to a modern house

    Pergola with crossed canvases

    This type of pergola designed, manufactured and installed by Toldos Costa Blanca gives off design and elegance from the first moment. Fully made of black lacquered…

  • White sandwich panel roof over a terrace with a lattice screen, a garden and the sea in the distance

    Sandwich Panel for a Jacuzzi in Altea

    The Sandwich Panel is designed with a tongue and groove system that allows, along with the placement of sealing joints, a high degree of durability in especially…

  • Grey fabric enclosure with clear windows on a bar terrace

    The installation of awnings on facades and their legality

    The installation of an enclosure with awnings in the community façade for a commercial establishment is permitted and does not require authorization if it is included…

  • Inside an enclosed restaurant terrace, with a light fabric roof and clear curtains

    Closing of Restaurant Terrace in Benidorm

    In this work of manufacture and installation of an enclosure of the terrace of a restaurant, the client chose the solution of closing the space of the terrace with a…

  • Restaurant terrace with a beige fabric roof and a glazed enclosure

    Pergolas in Javea, Restaurant Kathmandu

    Manufacturing and Installation of several pergolas for an enclosure in Javea.

  • Restaurant terrace covered with light fabric, with laid tables and views of the coast

    Awnings in Altea, La Capella Restaurant.

    This work was done over a structure that already had sliding awnings. What we did is to replace all the awnings with new pergola awnings, keeping the old structure…

  • Grey fabric enclosure with clear windows on a restaurant terrace with red chairs

    Awnings for Restaurant terrace in Orihuela Costa

    Enclosure of a terrace in Orihuela Costa, Gossip Bar Restaurant. The Enclosure is composed with a plastic window, with vertical drop and manual activation. This type…

  • Grey fabric enclosure with clear windows next to a caravan on a campsite

    Enclosure for Camping in Benidorm

    On this time, the client wanted to close a parcel where he had his caravan, and to make it a place protected from the sun, inclement weather and at the same time…

  • Covered terrace closed with beige fabric curtains with clear windows and a white door

    Expand your terrace without making an enclosure

    Are you looking for alternatives to be able to use the terrace of your home throughout the year without having to make a closure in it? We have the right solution for…

  • Awnings of straight point in Alicante

    Manufacture and installation of awnings of straight point (also called curved awning), in the locality of Alicante.

  • White retractable awning over a bar and restaurant terrace

    Awning extensible in Calpe

    Extensible awning model monoblock installed in Calpe town, at restaurant bar AMERICA. The terraces of the catering business sometimes have difficulties in offering to…

  • Restaurant terrace with a wavy white fabric roof and turquoise chairs

    Awnings for Restaurant in Calpe

    Work done in Calpe town, on the restaurant Iguana Beach, located on beach shore of Calpe, with privileged views.

  • Extensible Awnings in the Cala de Finestrat

    Work of solar protection with extensible awnings adapted to the facade of the porch of the construction and providing an extra protection to the zone of rest of the…

  • White retractable awning over the terrace of a business, seen from the street

    Extensible Awning in Torrevieja

    Manufacture and installation of extendable awnings in the town of Torrevieja, were installed on the facade of the commercial place giving rise to an ideal shade space…

  • Beige fabric tunnel awning over the side entrance of a house

    Tunnel in Santa Pola

    Considered as the best protector against rain due to its oval shape and its materials.

  • Beige awning with a scalloped valance over a balcony with a black railing and a view of the sea

    Awning in Orihuela Costa

    Awning system composed of a pair of arms with an inner spring that lets it be retracted when the awning is not used. It is the most economic system and not less…

  • Beige shade sails over a children's playground in a square

    Shade Sails in Santa Pola

    Work consisting of two tensioned shade sails whose shadow surface protects users of the playground from the sun.

  • Yellow cassette awning seen from below

    Awning with Box in Torrevieja

    Safe awning system designed to cover all internal components.

  • White fabric enclosure with maroon stripes attached to a motorhome

    Enclosure with awnings at Marjal camping in Catral

    Closing work and extension of space on a camping site in Catral. The customer obtained an important improvement in the private space that had its parcel.

  • Grey striped awning lowered on a porch next to a pool

    Straight awnings in Javea

    Manufacture and installation of awnings (straight) in Javea, consisting of the sun protection of a terrace next to a swimming pool.

  • Straight red canopy awning fixed to the wall over the window of a white house

    Awning Canopy in Villajoyosa

    Awning system hood that perfectly adapts to the premise of shade and privacy. This awning system allows to obtain sun protection even from the sides where other…

  • Orange and white striped vertical awnings on a glazed facade

    Installation of Stor awning in San Juan de Alicante

    Installation work of awning consisting of two awnings stor on a balcony.

  • Enclosed bar terrace with clear curtains and the Quitapenas sign

    Pergolas in Alicante, enclosure pub Quitapenas

    Manufacture and installation of pergolas in Alicante for the Quitapenas pub.

  • Beige fabric awning on posts over a terrace with sea views

    Pergola two post in Santa Pola

    On Avenida Catalanet, in the fishing town of Santa Pola this work has been carried out to prepare a terrace to install two awnings pergola with two posts.

  • White fabric enclosure with clear windows on a terrace on the sand

    Enclosure with awnings in Torrevieja beach

    The owner of the beach establishment was looking to build a beach plot and condition it to protect its customers from the sun and wind.

  • Blue tunnel awning with a side panel over the entrance of a house

    Awning Carport in Gran Alacant

    Awning carport installed in the urbanization Gran Alacant de Santa Pola.

  • Bar terrace with a grey awning and clear fabric curtains

    Installation awnings for terrace in La Nucia

    On this occasion the client needed an enclosure of his terrace to be able to protect his clients of bad weather and at the same time an effective solar protection.

  • Grey retractable awning over the ground floor of a building with a garden

    Extensible Awning with motor in Torrevieja

    Solar protection system of the extensible type. This system is mainly characterized by the “absence” of stretcher arms of the canvas.

  • Beige striped retractable awning over the arched porch of a villa

    Extensible Awning in Benidorm

    Awnings with invisible arms installed in the town of Benidorm.

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