Patio cover attachments available for wall fascia or eave of roof roof top or freestanding.
Attaching an awning to a house.
Most common ways to attach a patio roof to an existing house.
Usually the manufacturer will supply all the equipment and instructions that you need.
Mount top trim in channel of the mounting bracket and allow the awning to hang.
They don t require you to build a permanent structure on the deck.
Retractable awnings provide instant shade or quickly roll up when you don t need them.
These will attach to the house after some adjustments.
Attach vertical screens to the extended awning to block the sun when its low in the sky.
Vinyl concrete and wood siding products will all.
Lift the awning into place and bolt it to the brackets.
They are made out of vinyl canvas or solution dyed acrylic.
The installation is not difficult if you follow these simple steps.
Locating and mounting the ledger is normally a fairly easy process.
These instructions are the same instructions that a professional installer would need to do the same job.
However the type of siding as well as the presence of framing members or studs can make a difference in installation.
Awnings need approximately 6 to 12 inches of open heightwise wall or roof space to be installed.
Attaching a patio roof entails intermediate carpentry skills and creativity because there are many ways that you can choose from.
All of them have their own advantages and drawbacks.
Posts bolt to slab or footings for attachments to the wall fascia or roof top where freestanding doesn t need another structure for support however posts must be poured into concrete on freestanding aluminum awnings.
A house attached patio roof takes advantage of the house s structure by supporting one end of the roof on a ledger mounted horizontally to the house.
The ledger should be attached.
These awnings have a welded frame that is attached permanently to a wall.
Mount top trim in channel of the mounting bracket and allow the awning to hang.
Attach the brackets to the house even with the chalk line making sure they are plumb.
Now to mount the canopy to the house here are the final installation steps.
Deciding you want to attach a patio awning to your house is the easy part.
When anchoring your awning it is essential to determine what your siding is manufactured from.
The ledger typically a 2 by 6 is usually designed to hold one end of the patio roof rafters.
Attach the 2 remaining camel back brackets to the opposite end of the support arms.
These will attach to the house after initial adjustments.
Attach the 2 remaining camel back brackets to the opposite end of the support arms.
When installed correctly the patio roof will complement the house and provide an extra entertainment.
Wall space needed for attaching.