The Story of the Awning Company and the Opdyke Awning Company

Adding an retractable awnings to your home or business will not only add value and curb appeal, but will also help you save money on energy costs. The team at Jersey Shore Awning can work with you to create the perfect shade solution for your home.

In 1947 Ora X McClellan established Shore Awning at 309 Main Street in Avon, NJ. A small storefront shop, Shore Awning began by offering window awnings and upholstery. The company quickly grew and Ora moved to a larger warehouse. As his children grew, they helped out after school and on weekends. Mike took an immediate interest in the business and learned as much as possible.

Why Choose Jersey Shore Awning for Your Home or Business

Over a hundred years later, family-owned Opdyke Awning is still reinventing the awning industry, producing awnings, canopies, architecturally designed structures, cabanas and transporter canopies. The company’s state-of-the-art facility is located in Wall Township, New Jersey and provides customers with 100 percent American-made products.

Like Shore Awning, the Jersey Shore Awning team prides itself on quality, customer service and a winning culture. But with the onset of the Covid pandemic, demand soared and production capabilities were stretched to the limit. Wade wanted to find ways to keep up with demand without sacrificing the health and safety of his team and himself. That’s when he decided to reach out to NJMEP and take the first step toward exploring LEAN. This was the beginning of a whole new way of doing business.

Jersey Shore Awning
607 Memorial Dr, Neptune City, NJ 07753, United States
(732) 380-8012

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