Attaching A Metal Awning To The House

Traditional residential awnings sometimes known as step down awnings are the most common and popular metal awning we sell.

Attaching a metal awning to the house.

Patio cover attachments available for wall fascia or eave of roof roof top or freestanding. They have a traditional look and work well on porches and windows. 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. The standard heavy duty two piece wall mounting channel allows virtually any roof pitch and protects against heaving damage.

Aluminum awning material can also be used for metal carports. 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. D in copper model h22 at 4cop 399 95 399 95. Houstonian metal standing seam awning 56 in.

The installation is not difficult if you follow these simple steps. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. W x 24 in. Fastening to masonry walls.

H x 24 in. 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. With americana s patented system columns attach to pre punched c beams not the fascia for superior load bearing characteristics. These instructions are the same instructions that a professional installer would need to do the same job.

Usually the manufacturer will supply all the equipment and instructions that you need. They are a great way to protect your car without spending a lot of money on a garage. 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.