Make An Outdoor Awning

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Make an outdoor awning.

Adjust the fittings to make sure the canvas is taut. Dry fit the frame and slide the canvas over the top. When dry few minutes slide the canvas back over the frame. The supplies that you will find in the kit include wood posts and beams wooden sheets.

Decide if you want the awning to be attached to the exterior of the house or a freestanding structure supported by vertical poles inserted into the ground. Building an awning is easy and much cheaper than buying one. Build in one wall to enclose a section of the patio awning. Use this wall system for shelving or storage to make the outdoor space more efficient for entertaining.

Covering a patio will require a larger awning than an awning covering a. Determine how far your awning should reach. Covering 16 feet. Follow these steps to build an outdoor awning or canopy over your patio.

Prepare the posts and beams. We ended up remo. Purchase 1 inch wide by 6. Choose the awning s location.

Observe where the sun contacts your home the most throughout the day if you are looking. Consider using standard porch railing around the perimeter of a patio covered space if the framing is a wooden structure. Instructions for building a wood patio awning open and check the kit contents. Step 1 take patio measurements.