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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.
Our enclosure turns a patio or a deck into a space as comfortable as another room of your house.
During the hot and hazy days of summer relaxing on a deck without an awning can result in you sweating bullets and being burned to a crisp.
You can make your own patio sunshade awning also known as sun sail and create a shady resort like feel in your back yard.
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Follow these steps to build an outdoor awning or canopy over your patio.
The existing slab can vary considerably throwing off crucial measurements.
However much you love your patio there may be just too many days when it s not fit to live on.
Using corrugated metal also allows me to reduce the degree of slope or roof pitch needed to a mere 10 percent or a 1 to 10 pitch.
When you are building a patio cover off of an existing roof or wall you must take all of your measurements from the point at which the patio roof will attach to the existing structure not the outside of the slab.
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Of course a closed in porch won t keep out the cold but the roll down shades will block out most of the rain.
One of the many perils of watching too much fixer upper you don t want corrugated aluminum hats over your windows or rustic corbels supporting a pergola esque roof extension.
If you want a shade structure that naturally blends both in size and style with your deck or patio build your own pergola or patio shade awning structure.
Covering 16 feet.
Step 1 take patio measurements.
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This meant the patio cover could start at the edge of the house s roof at a height of eight feet and slope down to seven feet leaving a clearance of more than six and a half feet between the lowest part of the frame s headers and the ground at its outer edge.
Cover the pergola with awning fabric or plant vines to create a green living shelter.
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Step 1 purchase one or more canvas drop cloths in the 9 x 12 foot size or smaller depending on your patio.