How To Measure The Projection Of A Retractable Deck Awning

Sunsetter awnings require a minimum height of 7 feet 6 inches from your deck or patio floor to the bottom of any roof eave or overhang.

How to measure the projection of a retractable deck awning.

This model requires no electricity. Determining the awning s projection measure the protrusion of your existing patio or deck and select one of the standard awning projections. This area must be unobstructed for the awning to extend properly. For a standard sized awning you will need at least 7 ft.

Measuring the height is a little trickier. Awning enclosures require a minimum clearance of 10 inches if mounting above an exit or entrance. In 1 foot increments. You will need to measure up the wall to where you d like to have the awning at least 7 feet and 6 inches.

Select the projection that best fits your needs d. Measure the desired projection on top of your arbor pergola canopy or sunroom. Here s how to measure for a retractable awning. A minimum of 7 feet 6 in.

You can choose a width from 8 ft. Measure for your awning. 90 inches is required from the deck or patio to the top of the mounting space c. To get the right size retractable awning for your home simply download and follow the easy awning measuring instructions at right.

The projection often needs to be 0 5m less than the width to support the structure effectively but our team will be able to advise on this. Note the actual fabric width is 6 inches less than the total awning width. To measure for the ideal awning width measure along the exterior wall of your house. Measure the area of the projection the length that the awning extends.

Measure the desired width on top of your arbor pergola canopy or sunroom. For low clearances or difficult mounting locations mount the retractable awning to the ceiling an overhang like an eave or soffit or the roof instead of the wall. Projection will be a multiple of 0 5m and less than 4m. Of coverage and protection.

From your patio or deck floor to the bottom of your roof eave or overhang. The total eclipse comes with a ten year frame warranty and a five year frame finish fabric and motor warranty. This allows for a proper walk through height out at the front edge of the awning. The total eclipse retractable awning has projections up to 16 feet is constructed of the strongest commercial grade hardware and uses the most durable weather resistant awning fabric available.

If you don t have this clearance we can create a customized awning solution for you. If you are planning to mount the cover above a door wall or window you ll need to add an additional 10 inches. 1000xt models require only 7 feet. Projection in sand aleko awning is the first choice for most aleko awning is the first choice for most home owners who choose a manually operated model because for its value it extends out a full 10 ft from your house giving you up to 120 sq.

Projections are available in 5 4 6 9 8 8 10 0 11 8 and 13 0 projection sizes could vary slightly depending on the model of awning chosen.