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 remote control or switch.
Lateral arm awnings are called as deck or patio awnings because they can be extended as far as 18 feet and as long as 30 feet or more ensuring a large outdoor space is covered. Lateral arm awnings offer the control which one requires to maximize the indoor comfort and reducing cooling costs. This awning allows the property owner to stop the unit at any position and assist in making adjustments for the desired sun or shade.
Altogether Lateral Arms retractable awning is an elegant and practical way for providing protection against the sun’s harmful rays and also guarantees the performance of a superior crafted product that enhances the beauty of the exterior of the house or building.
There are three different types of lateral-arm awning designs that include the Elegante, Ferrara, and Grande. They are unique because they offer limitless utility by extending partially or completely.
Elegante Retractable Awnings: They are one of the most popular retractable awning models that are ideal as a patio, deck, commercial awning or patio cover canopy. Their specification contains maximum projection of 12′ and maximum width of 40′ for a single awning.
Ferrara Retractable Awnings: This model incorporates the clean contemporary lines that add flair of brilliance to the home or commercial building. Common application for this type of retractable awnings is Patio awnings or deck awnings. Their specification includes maximum projection of 13′4″ and maximum width 40′ for a single awning.
Grande Retractable Awnings: This model is unique as it offers the large projection for a retractable awning at 17′. Their specification includes maximum protection of 17′ and maximum width 40’ for a single awning.