Patio Covers
A solid cover shades a country patio from the dry summer sun, with Comanche County averaging a 95-degree July high. It ties into the house roof and sits on set footings.
Patio Covers, Pergolas & Sunrooms in Energy, TX
Patio covers, pergolas, screened patios and sunrooms for homes in and around Energy, TX (76452). Family-owned since 1984, with free in-home estimates.
- Since 1984Family-owned, one office in Arlington
- 15,000+North Texas homeowners served
- AndersenCertified contractor for windows and doors
- Four SeasonsAuthorized sunroom distributor
Who builds patio covers and pergolas in Energy, TX?
American Eagle Builders builds patio covers, insulated covers, pergolas, screened enclosures, sunrooms and all-season rooms for homes around Energy. We are family-owned, in business since 1984, with an office in Arlington. Crews serving Comanche County work out of the Clyde area, and trips to the 76452 ZIP code are planned ahead. A specialist visits, measures, checks the slab and roofline, and gives you a firm written estimate at no charge. Call (469) 949-5909 or book your visit online.
Outdoor living around Energy, TX
Also available: replacement windows, siding, doors and attic insulation.
Insulated Patio Covers
Insulated panels keep the patio cooler and quieter in hail, and every hail report in Comanche County from 2021 through 2025 was an inch or larger.
Pergolas
A pergola can stand on its own out in an open yard, framing a seating area with filtered shade. Footings are sized for sandy or dark waxy ground.
Patio Enclosures
Screen walls keep flies, wasps and mosquitoes off a rural patio while the breeze passes through. A sound existing cover can often be enclosed.
Sunrooms
A sunroom gives you a glass-walled room with a view of open country. We check the slab and footings first so the walls stay square.
All-Season Sunrooms
An all-season room is insulated and can share the home’s heating and cooling, so it works on a 32-degree January night, the county average low.
Can a patio cover stand away from the house on an Energy property?
Yes, a cover or pergola can stand away from the house on an Energy property, and an open country lot often has room for one. A freestanding structure needs its own footings on every post, sized for the ground it sits on. Comanche County’s north has light sandy and loamy soils, and its south has dark waxy and dark loam soils that swell and shrink. A freestanding pergola gives filtered shade, while a solid freestanding cover blocks sun and rain. We walk the property with you and mark where afternoon shade will land.
How hard does hail hit near Energy?
Hail near Energy is not frequent, but when it comes it tends to be large. The NOAA Storm Events Database lists 8 hail reports in Comanche County from 2021 through 2025, all an inch or larger, with stones up to 4.25 inches. June, May and April were the busiest months, and the county also had 12 thunderstorm wind reports. An insulated panel roof on a well-anchored frame holds up better than thin metal or lattice, though nothing is fully hail-proof.
What keeps a patio usable in Energy’s dry summers?
In Energy, solid shade is what keeps a patio usable through summer, because Comanche County averages a July high of 95 degrees and only 18.45 inches of rain a year. That means long, sunny afternoons with little cloud cover. A solid or insulated patio cover blocks direct sun and keeps the slab from soaking up heat. Ceiling fans under the cover move air on still days. Placing the cover on the west or south side of the house blocks the hardest light, and we check the sun angle at the visit.
Is a sunroom or an all-season room better for an Energy home?
An all-season room is better for an Energy home if you want the space every month, while a sunroom works for mild seasons. Comanche County averages a January low of 32 degrees and a July high of 95. A sunroom has glass walls and a roof but no added insulation, so it runs hot in summer. An insulated all-season room can tie into your heating and cooling and stays comfortable across the year. Both need a sound slab, which we check first.
How are visits to Energy scheduled?
Visits to Energy are scheduled ahead, because the crews that serve Comanche County work out of the Clyde area. You call or book online, and we set a day for the specialist to come to your property in the 76452 ZIP code. The visit covers the slab, roofline, soil, sun and how you plan to use the space, and you get a written estimate before we leave. If the property is outside any city limits, the permit goes through Comanche County, and we file it. The crew then plans full working days on site.
Why homeowners around Energy choose American Eagle Builders
- Family-owned since 1984More than 40 years improving homes across North Texas, still family-owned and operated.
- 15,000+ homeownersMany come back for a second project, or call twenty years later for a repair.
- Permits handledWe work with the city on the permit so the schedule does not stall on paperwork.
- Certified and authorizedCertified contractor for Andersen windows and doors, authorized distributor of Four Seasons sunrooms.
- Comprehensive warrantyEvery service is backed by a comprehensive warranty, with financing for various credit levels.
Energy and Comanche County at a glance
Energy homes sit in the 76452 ZIP code, and each one gets checked in person at the estimate, since the age and build of the house drive what a patio or window project needs. We look at the roofline, slab, doors and windows before recommending anything.
Comanche County is rolling land between 650 and 1,700 feet above sea level, drained by the North and South Leon rivers into the Brazos. Its north is in the Western Cross Timbers, with light sandy and loamy soils under cedars, oaks, mesquites and pecans, and its south has dark waxy and dark loam soils. Rainfall averages 18.45 inches a year.
Checked against: ncei.noaa.gov, tshaonline.org, en.openei.org.
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- Comanche County
- Ground
- Eastern Cross Timbers
Do you need a permit in Energy?
An Energy address inside a city’s limits goes through that city for permits, and unincorporated addresses go through Comanche County. American Eagle Builders confirms which applies at the estimate and files the paperwork.
Which office reviews the job depends on whether your address is inside the City of Energy or in unincorporated Comanche County. We confirm that at the estimate and file the paperwork ourselves.
Our permit guide covers the rest, including how an HOA submittal fits in.
Patio questions from Energy homeowners
Yes. American Eagle Builders serves Energy and the surrounding 76452 ZIP code. Crews serving Comanche County work out of the Clyde area, so we schedule the estimate and the build ahead of time. Call (469) 949-5909 for a free in-home estimate.
Yes. Comanche County has light sandy and loamy soils in the north and dark waxy soils in the south. Sandy ground can let shallow posts shift, and waxy clay swells and shrinks. We check your ground and size the footings to match before building.
Size, roof type, footing work, slab condition, whether the structure is attached or freestanding, and add-ons such as fans or screens drive the cost near Energy. We do not post flat numbers. A free in-home visit gives you a firm written estimate.
Yes. Financing programs are available on patio covers, pergolas, enclosures, sunrooms, windows, siding, doors and insulation. Ask about them during your free in-home estimate in Energy, and we will explain the options next to your written estimate.
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What DFW homeowners say
Reproduced word for word. Rated 4.4 on Google from 206 reviews.
“American Eagle Builders did a fantastic job on our patio. From the concrete, the patio cover and the sliding patio door, their attention to details and professionalism were top notch. Their building staff can be trusted to effectively communicate with you throughout the phases and to do the job right the first time without cutting corners.”
DDonald J MatthewPatio cover & sliding door
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