Installing Awning Extender Posts

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Installing awning extender posts.

Keep in mind you can t rely on set screws to vary the awning level and plumb. No more banging the passenger door into your existing posts. With angular offsets up to 3 feet these heavy gauge steel posts add invaluable additional space to your driveway. Attach the hardware through the brackets and over the awning bar to hold it in place.

Doing so allows the awning housing to mount to the rail. Depending on your brand of awning you will use either a large bolt or a screw to attach the awning into the brackets. Awnings are available in several different designs. Many manufacturers utilize a mounting rail that attaches to the brackets.

Fasten the awning bar to the brackets. After installing the brackets the installation process of the awning can vary based on the awning itself as well as the type of mounting. Ideally all awnings should have a pitch of 1 4 for every 1 foot. Make sure the hardware you use is tight and that your awning does not wiggle around.

The rest of the cost would go towards two 6 x 6 x 10 pressure treated wooden posts 4 bags of concrete 80 lbs each 1 bag of paver base and some shade sail hanging hardware. About us products. Compared to an awning installing a shade sail was a savings of over 800. A lean too is when one side of the carport or covered patio is attached to the home and the other side is lower and sits on posts.