Archive for September, 2009

Canopies Awnings

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

Canopies Awnings
Canopies Awnings come in wide variety of designs and structures. Usually they are awnings which resemble the shape of canopies.
Portable pop up Canopy Awning:  is basically a portable pop-up awning that offers a cost effective temporary solution by providing shade and its portable designs adds to the versatility to at various social events. [...]

Patio Cover Awning

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

Patio Cover Awning
Patio awnings are the awnings that comprise a roller on which a fabric cover is attached to a rigid front edge. It is constructed of aluminum and the folding horizontal arms are supporting the front edge. These folding arms may be extended manually or by electric motor. In more advanced designs, the [...]

Side or Drop Arm Awnings

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

Side or Drop Arm Awnings
A side-arm or drop-arm awning consists of a single arm that can be set to extend horizontally (side-arm) or straight down (drop-arm) for providing optimum privacy and coverage. It is often used to shade a window that comes with a roller tube at the top, spring loaded side arms and motor [...]

Lateral Arms Awnings

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

Lateral Arms Awnings
In the lateral arms awnings the tension arms and a roller bar are supported by a torsion bar that is fitted into wall which spreads the load across the wall. In case of motorized awnings the motor is hidden inside the roller tube. Many motors come with built-in receiver and either operated by [...]

Types of Awnings

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

Types of Awnings
Awnings comes usually in two basic types including the manually operated models that are opened by hand and motorized models which are operated with the help of electricity. Each type has its own unique features and advantages.
Propulsion
Benefits of using the manually operated models include low-cost affordability, easy adaptability to almost [...]