Awning - Types and Their Importance

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Awning - Types and Their Importance
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Serving as a shelter over a storefront, window,
door or deck and often made of canvas or plastic,
an awning is a roof like structure. It is a
canvas roof supported by a frame to give
protection against the weather. It is also often
constructed of aluminum under structure with
aluminum sheeting. For both commercial and
residential purposes awnings are used.
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The main use of awnings is sun protection, it
cuts glare and UV rays both indoors and outdoors,
they provide shade and also reduce heat.
Different types of awnings are available. Going
together with the architectural design of any
commercial building or home, awnings are visually
stunning.
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When you search the internet for RV awning
replacement fabrics you will soon discover you
have 2 basic choices, acrylic or vinyl, with
acrylics getting most of the attention. You'll
also find many acrylic manufacturers marketing
their fabrics (this is not true for vinyl) which
will lead you to the conclusion acrylics are it
and vinyl is no more than the poor mans
substitute for the real thing. In the RV world
that leaves you with AE (Domestic corporation)
using primarily vinyl and Carefree of Colorado
taking the high road and using primarily
acrylics. The choice couldn't be simpler.
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Retractable awning It provides quality,
durability and affordability that complement your
home. To protect outdoor areas from rain it has
sufficient slope. With water - resistant fabric
these awnings are made. It also protects indoor
spaces from fading, yet keeps the room bright.
Enabling to save energy, using retractable awning
reduces the use of air conditioners and at the
same time reduces heat. Altogether it brings
beauty to the building.
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The following are some of the awnings each and
every type of awning has its own benefits
Retractable awning It provides quality,
durability and affordability that complement your
home. To protect outdoor areas from rain it has
sufficient slope. With water - resistant fabric
these awnings are made. It also protects indoor
spaces from fading, yet keeps the room bright.
Enabling to save energy, using retractable awning
reduces the use of air conditioners and at the
same time reduces heat. Altogether it brings
beauty to the building.
Residential awning Those which are in houses are
residential awnings the awning which is used may
be retractable, stationary, vertical, metal,
window awnings and canopies.
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Outdoor awning These awnings are attractive and
in many case a very practical addition to any
home. The roller blinds are also quite helpful.
Deck awning It is a type of awning which is
engineered to withstand greater upward or
downward from unexpected weather than any other
awning systems. It provides beauty and sun
protection without awning framework and costly
seasonal maintenance.
Shade awning Canopy is a roof like covering
supported on pillars over an altar, a statue or a
fountain. Awnings are always attached to a
building. It may be metal, wood, or canvas. On
the other hand, canopy refers to a canvas or
cloth covering. Awning manufacturers and
suppliers are available in large number.
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• Versatility of awnings
• It cools home interiors, reduces A/C costs, low
  maintenance.
• It provides good health, by reducing excess heat,
  protects from Ultraviolet rays, rain, inclement
  weather and harsh sun.
• It provides shade, comfort, various levels of
  privacy and expands customer commercial space.

• Care and maintenance of awnings
• Remove dirt on the awnings as soon as possible.
• Use only cold or lukewarm water, mild soap and a
  brush to wash your awnings.
• Between deep cleanings, it's good to periodically
  rinse awnings with clear water.
• If you live in a warm, humid environment, it
  becomes necessary to clean your awnings
  frequently.

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