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Frequently Asked Questions

Below are some questions often asked by our customers, if you have a question that is not on the list please contact us and a member of our experienced sales team will be happy to assist you.

*For additional information see owners manual

 

Q: What is the Wind rating for Retractable Awnings*?

A: A good rule of thumb to use a Retractable Awnings is: 
As long as you are comfortable sitting on your Deck reading a Newspaper, the Awning will be fine. If it is too windy for you and you leave your deck simply retract the Awning to storage position.

Q: Are Awnings waterproof*?

A: Your Awnings can be extended during rain. Depending on the fabric you choose, no rain will go through. This way you can be protected from sudden showers. Just let the Awning dry before you retract it.

Q: How much does an Awning cost?

A: Our Awnings are custom made to fit your needs and the size of your Deck or patio. Cost depends on your size and the complexity of the installation. We install your Awning and - if motorized - do all electrical work. Call us for a free quote or in house presentation. 

Q: What size can you make an Awning?

A: Typically Awnings can be made to your specifications. Widths can be up to 35 Feet and Projections up to 16 feet. However, multiple Awnings can be combined to achieve larger coverage.

Q: Who installs my Awnings?

A: We do the installation for you. Our factory trained technicians and electricians will do all the work for you. Whether it means packing out, roof mounting or electric wiring, including wind sensors and remote control systems.

Q: Can my Awning be operated by a Motor*?

A: Absolutely, your Awning can be equipped with a Motor, a Gear Crank or both. It can be combined with wind speed sensors and remote controls.

*For additional information see owners manual

 

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