A backyard canopy patio awning or patio shade screen is a fabric roofed structures supported by a freestanding rigid frame that s bolted to your deck.
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We fastened the a frame pieces together on the ground and then we installed them against the wall of the house.
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Be sure to fit them to sit inside the.
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Since the house has a wood frame exterior it was pretty easy to screw the a frames in place.
These were cut 6 long to match the ends of the a frame rafters.
I made this awning in attempt to keep it cooler inside by blocking the radian.
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However as well as being endowed with a touch of verbal flair this writer is also a handy diyer and brings you the plan for building an awning for your house that requires only minimal financial.
This part of the project was fairly simple too.
Step 1 take patio measurements.
Decide if you want the awning to be attached to the exterior of the house or a freestanding structure supported by vertical poles inserted into the ground.
Follow these steps to build an outdoor awning or canopy over your patio.
The patio awning frame becomes a permanent part of your deck and you can either leave the fabric up year round or remove it seasonally.
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