The major factor when mounting a retractable awning on the fascia is that the fascia must be strong enough to handle both the full weight of the awning and the pressure the retractable awning puts on the mounting brackets when it is fully extended.
Mounting a retractable awning on roof eave.
Mounting retractable awnings on the fascia requires wall brackets.
Drill mounting holes using a drill bit.
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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.
The hood will keep the first 6 to 8 inches of fabric clean so when you roll out your awning the fabric looks clean and color consistent.
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1000xt models require only 7 feet.
Use a level to make sure the bracket is straight and mark the center of the mounting holes.
These units can either be mounted on the wall soffit or the roof depending on your home s design.
A typical roof mount retractable awning.
Align the center of the bracket mounting holes with the center of the stud.
Our freestanding lateral arm retractable awnings can be up to 40 ft wide and can project outward up to 13 ft.
We can mount on to the wall or through the roof depending on the building.
Align the top of the bracket to the chalk line.
Soffit or eave above it.
With our sunsetter roof brackets we offer full installation support over the phone or our online guides.
Most mounted retractable awnings offer significant projection from the wall.
The following are some low overhang mounting t echniques as w ell as options f or mounting on the fr ont or underside of a deep o verhang.
Minimum mounting height is 6 8 80 f or model 900xt and 7 84 f or model 1000xt if there is not enough cl earance under an overhang the awning c an be mounted to the face of the overhang.
Mounting the awning under eave is a very neat way to install the awning.
The covers are made using the fabric selection of your choice.
Especially when you are using the basic awning without the cassette.
Step 2 measure along the wall of your house at the desired mounting height to determine your awning width.
You need to have at least 2700mm under eave height to mount the awning this way.
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This projection which can be over 10 feet puts a substantial amount of stress on the wall.