Mounting A Retractable Awning On Roof Eave

1000xt models require only 7 feet.

Mounting a retractable awning on roof eave.

Align the top of the bracket to the chalk line. Align the center of the bracket mounting holes with the center of the stud. A typical roof mount retractable awning. 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.

We also offer 100 financing on our awnings with credit scores down to 580. Most mounted retractable awnings offer significant projection from the wall. These units can either be mounted on the wall soffit or the roof depending on your home s design. You need to have at least 2700mm under eave height to mount the awning this way.

Because of this it is necessary to locate axial studs in the wall using a stud finder before attempting to mount your awning. Use a level to make sure the bracket is straight and mark the center of the mounting holes. A hood is recommended if the awning is roof mounted on the roofing surface or mounted on a wall without protection i e. 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.

Drill mounting holes using a drill bit. 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. Especially when you are using the basic awning without the cassette. This projection which can be over 10 feet puts a substantial amount of stress on the wall.

With our sunsetter roof brackets we offer full installation support over the phone or our online guides. Soffit or eave above it. Our freestanding lateral arm retractable awnings can be up to 40 ft wide and can project outward up to 13 ft. 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.

Step 2 measure along the wall of your house at the desired mounting height to determine your awning width. Mounting retractable awnings on the fascia requires wall brackets. We can mount on to the wall or through the roof depending on the building. 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.

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