Measure the desired width on top of your arbor pergola canopy or sunroom.
How to measure the projection of a retractable deck awning.
Awning enclosures require a minimum clearance of 10 inches if mounting above an exit or entrance.
To get the right size retractable awning for your home simply download and follow the easy awning measuring instructions at right.
This area must be unobstructed for the awning to extend properly.
Measure the desired projection on top of your arbor pergola canopy or sunroom.
Note the actual fabric width is 6 inches less than the total awning width.
90 inches is required from the deck or patio to the top of the mounting space c.
A minimum of 7 feet 6 in.
Projection will be a multiple of 0 5m and less than 4m.
Step 1 measure the height of the wall where you want to install your awning.
If you are planning to mount the cover above a door wall or window you ll need to add an additional 10 inches.
You can choose a width from 8 ft.
The total eclipse comes with a ten year frame warranty and a five year frame finish fabric and motor warranty.
If you don t have this clearance we can create a customized awning solution for you.
Determining the awning s projection measure the protrusion of your existing patio or deck and select one of the standard awning projections.
This model requires no electricity.
From your patio or deck floor to the bottom of your roof eave or overhang.
Measure for your awning.
Projection in sand aleko awning is the first choice for most aleko awning is the first choice for most home owners who choose a manually operated model because for its value it extends out a full 10 ft from your house giving you up to 120 sq.
Projections are available in 5 4 6 9 8 8 10 0 11 8 and 13 0 projection sizes could vary slightly depending on the model of awning chosen.
1000xt models require only 7 feet.
Of coverage and protection.
In 1 foot increments.
To measure for the ideal awning width measure along the exterior wall of your house.
For low clearances or difficult mounting locations mount the retractable awning to the ceiling an overhang like an eave or soffit or the roof instead of the wall.
This allows for a proper walk through height out at the front edge of the awning.
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.
For a standard sized awning you will need at least 7 ft.
Select the projection that best fits your needs d.
Measure the area of the projection the length that the awning extends.
You will need to measure up the wall to where you d like to have the awning at least 7 feet and 6 inches.
The projection often needs to be 0 5m less than the width to support the structure effectively but our team will be able to advise on this.
Our most common projection for a patio awning is 2 5m but it all depends on how much shading you want to provide.
Manual patio retractable awning 120 in.