Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Awnings & Canopies in Winnipeg
Since 1971, Advance Tent & Awning has been a leader in designing and manufacturing premium awnings, canopies, and canvas products for residential and commercial clients. Our innovation in illuminated awnings and solar protection solutions has earned us industry recognition, including multiple awards for excellence in design and durability. Engineered with German precision and built to withstand Canada's climate, our products combine corrosion-resistant materials with maintenance-free systems for long-term performance. We stand behind our work with comprehensive warranties ranging from five to ten years, reflecting our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Our team specializes in custom solutions, from retractable patio awnings to commercial signage, ensuring each project meets the unique needs of our clients.With decades of experience serving Manitoba, we prioritize superior craftsmanship and personalized service to deliver products that enhance outdoor living spaces. Our dedication to innovation and quality has solidified our reputation as Winnipeg's premier awning and canopy provider. From residential gazebos to commercial storefronts, we focus on creating functional, elegant solutions that protect and beautify properties. Our expertise extends to repairs, custom boat covers, and event tents, offering comprehensive services for diverse applications. By blending advanced technology with traditional craftsmanship, we continue to set industry standards for durability, aesthetics, and customer-centric service.
Services
Retractable Awnings
Custom Gazebos
Window Awnings
Commercial Canopies
Boat Covers
Event Tents
Awning Repairs
Screen Shades
Illuminated Awnings
Signage Solutions
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We offer 50+ years of experience in awning design and manufacturing.
- Our products feature German-engineered durability for Canadian climates.
- We provide 5-10 year warranties on all awnings and canopies.
- Our team specializes in custom solutions for unique architectural needs.
- We maintain Manitoba's #1 reputation for quality and innovation.
Services
Retractable Awnings
Our retractable awnings provide adjustable solar protection with durable, German-engineered mechanisms. Designed for Canadian climates, these awnings feature corrosion-resistant materials and maintenance-free systems. Perfect for extending outdoor living spaces while preserving architectural aesthetics.
Custom Gazebos
Custom-built gazebos with aluminum frames and UV-coated vinyl offer permanent outdoor shelters. Our designs include tear-resistant screens and weatherproof materials, ideal for Manitoba's climate. Each structure is tailored to client specifications for residential or commercial use.
Commercial Canopies
Illuminated and non-illuminated canopies enhance storefront visibility while providing weather protection. We create branded solutions with durable materials suitable for high-traffic commercial applications. Includes installation of signage and lighting systems for maximum impact.
Window Awnings
Energy-efficient window awnings reduce UV exposure and cooling costs while adding architectural elegance. Available in multiple colors and styles, these awnings protect interiors from sun damage while maintaining clear visibility through windows.
Boat Covers
Custom-fitted boat covers use heavy-duty, mildew-resistant materials to protect watercraft from weather damage. Our designs ensure secure fitment with tailored dimensions for various boat types, offering long-term protection for recreational and commercial vessels.
Questions
What awning materials do you use?
We use German-engineered aluminum frames with UV-coated vinyl and corrosion-resistant components designed for Canadian weather conditions.
Do you offer commercial signage solutions?
Yes, we provide illuminated awnings, channel letters, and lightboxes specifically designed for business storefronts and branding purposes.
What warranty options are available?
Our products come with comprehensive warranties ranging from 5 to 10 years covering materials and workmanship.
Can you repair existing awnings?
Yes, we offer repair services for most awning types including fabric replacement, frame reinforcement, and mechanism maintenance.
Are your gazebos suitable for year-round use?
Our gazebos feature all-aluminum frames and weatherproof materials designed for Manitoba's climate, making them suitable for year-round outdoor enjoyment.
Reviews (3)
Renee Smith
Oct 19, 2021
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Personable and knowledgeable staff who are not satisfied until you're satisfied with what you want to accomplish with your wants and needs for awning and tenting.
Shelley Rusk
Jun 09, 2021
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We have a seasonal trailer spot at Brokenhead River Park. And everyone has these Gazebos. So we were referred to Advance Tent & Awning. My wife called and spoke with Chris. He went above his role and found us a 9x12. He also recommended to purchase the privacy panels and we are so happy that we did since we got it it has been raining and chilly. And inside our gazebo we are dry and bug free.
Picking it up was very easy, they guys loaded it and took extreme care, of our truck and the gazebo
*** setting it up was so easy they had everything labeled , we had it up with in 45 mins. And it was
Picking it up was very easy, they guys loaded it and took extreme care, of our truck and the gazebo
*** setting it up was so easy they had everything labeled , we had it up with in 45 mins. And it was
Adrianne Jeswiet
Sep 24, 2017
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My Husband and I have long had a dream of building a yurt (A round house with a canvas covering) to live in. When we had a chance to make this dream a reality, we decided to purchase as much local material for it as possible. We came to Advance Tent and Awning slightly naive but hopeful they could help us with the covering. This was the one thing we thought it was best left to professionals.
Ken Lowen met with us the first day we walked in the door. Jovial and enthusiastic about making a canvas covering, he told us all about one he and his company had constructed in the past. He assured us that
Ken Lowen met with us the first day we walked in the door. Jovial and enthusiastic about making a canvas covering, he told us all about one he and his company had constructed in the past. He assured us that
