Elevate Your Outdoor Space with Dorchester’s New Aluminum Awnings
May 16, 2024
Dorchester Awning is pleased to introduce a game-changer for outdoor spaces – Kingston Engineered Aluminum Extrusions®. This new line of aluminum awnings is sure to make your outdoor area more durable and visually appealing.

Crafted specifically for fixed frame applications, these aluminum awnings are the product of innovative design and engineering, guaranteed to outperform traditional steel-based awnings. Thanks to exclusive design rights and a partnership with a leading aluminum extrusion mill, Dorchester is able to offer these cutting-edge awnings to our valued customers.
A Word from Our CEO
Moosa E. Moosa, CEO of Dorchester Awning, is thrilled to offer these new aluminum extrusions, highlighting their corrosion resistance, strength, and ability to easily swap coverings without needing a new frame. “It’s a big step forward in durability and flexibility for our customers,” he says.
Moosa’s dedication to innovation is rooted in his broader view of the company’s legacy and future. “This launch represents our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible,” he explains. He believes that the combination of cutting-edge technology, deep welding expertise, and over 50 years of experience in aluminum engineering places Dorchester Awning in a unique position to lead the market.
Our Commitment to Quality and Service
Dorchester Awning is a fully integrated manufacturer of various residential and commercial awnings. We provide a one-stop solution to owners, contractors, builders, and property managers – catering to a broad clientele across the greater New England area. At Dorchester Awning, we’re committed to designing, building, and installing high-quality awnings and shade products that are best in class with the strongest brand loyalty.
Why Choose Dorchester For Your Outdoor Solutions?
Founded in 1901, our journey began as a family-owned enterprise crafting Surrey tops for horse-drawn buggies. This humble beginning set the stage for over a century of innovation and expansion. Today, we stand as the premier awning and shade company in the Northeast, having grown our repertoire to encompass a wide range of outdoor solutions. Our evolution from traditional beginnings to modern-day industry leaders underscores our commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction.
Our expertise extends beyond creation to the design, manufacturing, and installation of an array of products intended to enhance your outdoor spaces, such as:
- Canopies and Storefront Awnings: Transform your business’ exterior with our durable and stylish canopies and awnings, tailored to suit your branding and architectural requirements.
- Large Venue Awnings: Whether for concerts, weddings, or corporate events, our large venue awnings provide the perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics.
- Retractable Awnings and Pergola Canopies: Enjoy flexibility with our retractable options, which are ideal for residential and commercial spaces seeking adaptable shade solutions.
- Shade Sails and Retractable Fabric Roof Systems: Modern and innovative, these solutions offer protection and a contemporary appeal to any outdoor setting.
- Metal Awnings: Our metal awnings provide a robust alternative to traditional fabric awnings for those seeking durability and minimal maintenance.
- Side Curtains and Solar Shades: Enhance privacy and sun protection with our custom-designed side curtains and solar shades – perfect for patios, balconies, and more!
- Custom Projects: Do you have a unique idea or specific need? Our team specializes in bringing custom awning projects to life, ensuring your vision is realized with precision and care.
- Winter Removal and Storage: We extend our services to include seasonal removal and storage, ensuring your awnings remain in pristine condition year after year.
Choosing Dorchester means entrusting your project to a company with a rich history of excellence. Our dedication to innovation and our respect for traditional craftsmanship ensures that every project we undertake is executed with the highest standards of quality and service. From initial design to final installation, our team is committed to delivering solutions that exceed your expectations!
Contact us today on 781-826-9001 for more information about Dorchester Awning and our new offerings! or view our Facebook page now!

