With a fascia attachment the allowable clear span is limited by the strength of the homes eave roof rafters and eave projection the eave must be strong enough to support.
Awning attach on eave over.
With a 1 x 4 f ascia board the awning c an be mounted as in the instructions that c ome with the awning.
Your eave overhang needs to be built strong enough to handle the additional stress the aluminum awning will place on it.
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Just because your home or business has a slightly different eave configuration from some buildings doesn t mean you should have to do without high quality awnings or without awnings at.
Awnings also known as overhangs are wooden or aluminum frames covered by fabric that can be attached to the outside of buildings.
Awnings placed above windows can also reduce energy costs by preventing direct sunlight from entering the house.
Soffit or eave above it.
Utilizes the roof eave as part of the patio cover allows for taller patio roof heights.
After that to make it flush with the roof of the existing house cut the two outer rafters.
Allowable projection clear span of cover is generally much less than wall attachment.
Attaching to your fascia board.
See figure 1 option 2 with a gutter on the fascia and no room for the awning r ail or upper br ackets a board can be mounted in front of the gutt er using our.
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.
An awning can be an aesthetic addition to a home s architecture.
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.
A hood is recommended if the awning is roof mounted on the roofing surface or mounted on a wall without protection i e.
People who have to deal with low overhanging eaves like gutters roof overhangs or other obstructions need special awnings.
Attach the horizontal beam by using a nail gun.
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.
Now you can begin assembling the outer rafters and attaching the rafter beam to the edge of the roof of the house.
Option 1 mounting the awning r ail and upper brackets to the fascia board.