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Tools, tips and tricks for awning installs
November 1st, 2025
The completed canopy installation at Straub Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, done by Tropical J's. The project won an Outstanding Achievement Award for Commercial Awnings and Canopies in the 2024 International Achievement Awards. A tricky installation can take many forms, whether it is a location that is difficult to access, a massive awning that needs to […]
Covered rotunda offers comfort for medical center
January 1st, 2025
Tropical J’s, a Hawaii-based awning and canopy manufacturer, had completed an awning for the rear of the Straub's Medical Center during COVID. That project so impressed the CEO of the center that when it came time for another shade project, he asked his facilities manager to reach out to them again. Straub Medical Center is […]
Protecting structures with fabric
July 1st, 2020
When it comes to protecting structures from the elements, fabric has it covered. by Jeff Moravec Think Hawaii doesn’t get bad weather? Think again. Wind can be a problem, but protection can be found in the form of a rope and pulley system, like this one from Tropical J’s in Honolulu. Photo: Tropical J’s. Fabric […]