Install Awning House

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Install awning house.

Attach the brackets to the house even with the chalk line making sure they are plumb. Installing an awning is a great way to enjoy the outdoors on hot a day. Montgomery answered the phone directly and in short order scheduled an appointment for his internal crew to install my awning for the coming season. Doing so allows the awning housing to mount to the rail.

Awnings can provide shade that is up to 20 degrees lower than the direct sun. The awning can be used on its own or with 2 strong reliable support arms sold separately that can be installed vertically on a deck or patio floor or angled against your house wall. Fasten the awning bar to the brackets. Looking to install a 12 x 10 retractable awning off the back of my house to cover half of my deck 10ft wide.

Pop a caulk line to mark the position for the support brackets. Lift the awning into place and bolt it to the brackets. After installing the brackets the installation process of the awning can vary based on the awning itself as well as the type of mounting. Your video was fantastic as we have the old aluminum siding with the old wood siding behind it trying to find the studs is going to be a pain.

Attach the hardware through the brackets and over the awning bar to hold it in place. Keep in mind you can t rely on set screws to vary the awning level and plumb. Assembly video enjoy your patio all summer long by adding an americana teton patio cover. Patio covers from american are easy to install especially with the.

Depending on your brand of awning you will use either a large bolt or a screw to attach the awning into the brackets. Caulking gun and appropriate caulk for the job. Stucco itself does not have the strength to hold an awning and especially if you get any wind pressure on the awning which can be quite a bit. The additional shade from an awning will also help keep your home cooler lowering home energy costs.

Because installation doesn t require specialized tools everything to attach an awning can be found in almost any home workshop. Drill with appropriate drill bits. His son brian and another gentleman arrived right on time and install my awning for the season clearly knowing exactly what they were doing. Mark the location of the awning on the side of the house making sure it is level.

Your leisure time is important. You gave me a great idea of the test holes underneath the lip of the siding. You must attach the awning to the studs behind the stucco. Make sure the hardware you use is tight and that your awning does not wiggle around.

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