A hood is recommended if the awning is roof mounted on the roofing surface or mounted on a wall without protection i e.
Use of a mounting board for roof mounted retractable awning.
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.
Complete instructions on how to mount a sunsetter patio awning on the roof.
Soffit or eave above it.
Buildings with eaves or soffits can use soffit mount brackets to hold the awning housing so long as the eaves are as deep as the awning housing.
Mounting a solair awning.
The mounting of the brackets to the building is extremely important because of the tension a lateral arm awning puts on the mounting bar.
These are hidden from view behind your wall surfaces here s how to go about installing a retractable awning.
This type of installation is particularly desirable for ranch homes that have a low roofline as it moves the awning up further than a wall mount would allow.
When mounting a header board pre drill holes to avoid splitting of the board and rafters.
Sunsetter awning roof mounts roof brackets.
Solair awnings can be mounted with a wall mount roof mount or soffit mount depending on the architecture of your home.