Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Awnings & Party Tent Rentals in Jamestown, NY
Jamestown Awning & Party Tents has served Western New York and Northern Pennsylvania for over 60 years, specializing in custom awnings and party tent rentals. Founded in 1964, our family-owned business combines decades of expertise with a commitment to exceeding customer expectations. We offer tailored solutions for commercial storefronts, residential properties, and special events, including weddings, graduations, and corporate gatherings.Our team provides on-site consultations, free quotes, and comprehensive services from design to installation. With the largest tent inventory in Chautauqua County, we handle projects of all sizes while maintaining a small-company atmosphere focused on personalized service. Our dedication to quality craftsmanship, customer satisfaction, and community values has made us a trusted local leader in the industry.
Services
Custom Awnings
Commercial Storefront Awnings
Residential Patio Awnings
Party Tent Rentals
Frame Tents
Standard Tents
Porch Enclosures
Roll Curtains
Custom Covers
Linen Rentals
Details
- Year established: 1964
Highlights and features
- Family-owned for over 60 years with deep local expertise
- Largest tent inventory in Chautauqua County
- Free on-site consultations and personalized design services
- Specialize in both commercial and residential applications
- Offer full-service rentals including setup and takedown
What people say
Professional and prompt
Largest tent inventory
Stress-free weddings
Custom design expertise
Durable installations
Services
Commercial Awnings
Custom-designed commercial awnings enhance business visibility while protecting customers and assets from weather. Our solutions include backlit options for 24/7 branding, retractable systems for flexibility, and enclosed entrances for year-round use. Durable materials withstand harsh conditions while boosting curb appeal through color-matched designs and logo integration.
Residential Awnings
Tailored residential awnings transform outdoor living spaces while reducing energy costs. We install patio covers for shade, window awnings to prevent UV damage, and retractable systems for adjustable sun control. All installations follow U.S. Department of Energy guidelines to achieve 65-77% solar heat gain reduction through strategic fabric selection and placement.
Party Tent Rentals
Full-service tent rentals accommodate events from intimate weddings to large corporate functions. Our inventory includes white party tents for formal occasions and standard tents for casual gatherings, available in sizes from 10x10 to 50x250 feet. Packages include setup, takedown, and solid sidewalls, with optional extras like dance floors, lighting, and linen rentals.
Porch Enclosures
Custom porch enclosures create protected living spaces that maintain energy efficiency year-round. Our systems feature removable windows and doors for seasonal adaptation, with options for clear or tinted panels. Installation includes weatherproof sealing to prevent drafts while allowing natural light penetration during winter months.
Custom Covers
Specialty covers protect valuable assets from environmental damage. We fabricate custom tarps for boats, air conditioners, and outdoor furniture using industrial-grade materials. Each cover receives reinforced stitching at stress points and tailored fastening solutions to ensure secure fitment against wind and precipitation.
People
Mark Saxton
Co-Owner
Mark Saxton co-owns Jamestown Awning with his wife Michelle. With a background in retail management, he transitioned to the awning industry in 2000, leveraging operational expertise to modernize production processes. He oversees manufacturing operations and technical installations.
Michelle Saxton
Co-Owner
Michelle Saxton co-owns the business with Mark. She manages sales, marketing, and customer relations, drawing on prior experience in business development. Her focus on client communication has strengthened the company's reputation for exceptional service during high-stress event planning.
Questions
Do you serve areas outside Jamestown?
We serve Western New York and Northern Pennsylvania within a 100-mile radius of Jamestown, including Lakewood, Mayville, Westfield, and Warren.
What tent sizes are available?
Tents range from 10x10 to 50x250 feet, accommodating events from small gatherings to 400-person weddings with frame and standard options.
Are rentals available year-round?
Party tent rentals operate seasonally from Memorial Day through September, with awning services available year-round.
Can you help with event planning?
Our specialists provide CAD layouts, space planning, and vendor recommendations to ensure seamless event execution.
Do you offer maintenance services?
We provide annual inspections, fabric cleaning, waterproofing, and frame repairs for awnings and enclosures.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, checks, and cash payments for both awning installations and tent rentals.