Attaching A Metal Awning To The House

Anchor a ledger to a masonry wall with expanding anchor bolts begin by marking a line across the wall for the ledger s top edge.

Attaching a metal awning to the house.

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They have a traditional look and work well on porches and windows. H x 24 in. Usually the manufacturer will supply all the equipment and instructions that you need. Aluminum awning material can also be used for metal carports.

These awnings have a welded frame that is attached permanently to a wall. However the type of siding as well as the presence of framing members or studs can make a difference in installation. When anchoring your awning it is essential to determine what your siding is manufactured from. Deciding you want to attach a patio awning to your house is the easy part.

Traditional residential awnings sometimes known as step down awnings are the most common and popular metal awning we sell. Fastening to masonry walls. These instructions are the same instructions that a professional installer would need to do the same job. W x 24 in.

The installation is not difficult if you follow these simple steps. Drill holes for the expanding anchors every 16 inches or as specified by local codes insert the anchors hold the ledger in place and tap it with a hammer to indent the anchor locations on its back face. 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. Houstonian metal standing seam awning 56 in.