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  • What do I need to install a Quartz heater unit?

    What do I need to install a Quartz heater unit? (more…)

  • What is infra red quartz heating?

    What is infra red quartz heating? (more…)

  • What is a Bioclimatic Pergola?

    A ‘bioclimatic pergola’ is a term used to describe an electric operated, aluminium profile pergola system using tilting aluminium roof slats or blades, also referred to as ‘louvre blades’. This type of pergola roof creates and assists with air flow using the direction and variable angle of the roof blades, helping control the overall climate underneath the pergola structure. (more…)

  • Do awnings and canopies add value to your home?

    Yes, a well specified, good quality patio awning or canopy can definitely add value to your home and how you use your outdoor space. It improves comfort, protects your interiors and can even help reduce cooling costs in summer. (more…)

  • How much is an average glass outdoor room installed?

    This is not straightforward as all our glass ‘outdoor rooms’ are generally bespoke, with many options for closing in the sides and front sections. Also, the size will often determine the aluminium profile sections  and they can be smaller or larger profiles depending on the model and preference on aesthetics. (more…)

  • Does my house wall need special preparation for a retractable awning?

    In many cases, no special preparation is needed, but it depends on the building and awning size. For example: (more…)

  • What is the best retractable awning for a home?

    The leading retractable awning brands and specialist manufacturers sold in the UK currently are Markilux, Weinor and Lewens. They are high quality, very well established European manufacturers, offering a very wide range of models, proven mechanisms and motors, strong guarantees and UK support. (more…)

  • If I order now how long will delivery or installation be?

    Right now (as of February 2021) the whole industry for outdoor living products has seen a massive increase in demand across Europe and the UK as private homes and businesses are looking to be living outdoors far more to tackle the Covid 19 issue going forwards. A healthier lifestyle…..

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  • How do I get a quote from Samson Awnings?

    Simply send us an email directly or through our contact form and include the following information: 1. Images/photos of the area you are looking to have the product installed? 2. Approximate width, and projection in metres? 3. Supply and delivered or supplied and installed? 4. Please specify the product you looking to purchase if known, i.e Fixed veranda, retractable fabric awning, glass room, umbrella/parasols, etc.. 5. What are you looking to achieve from these products. i.e. Sun protection, all year protection or rain protection. 6. Your location/address? Best telephone contact number? We very much like to establish whether one of our many products are suitable and the rough prices before we commit to a site visit or other work such as drawngs, etc. Once we have the information we can call or email you for further clarification and provide pricing as soon as possible for you to review.

  • Do you supply Glass Extensions?

    Yes we do, but not as an ‘extension’ in the traditional sense of the word on a house. The glass structures we offer are generally called glass verandas by most people and create a glass canopy for outside use, fitted against an existing building wall. We have wall mounted but also stand alone glass and polycarbonate roof verandas and now offer a flat roof design as well as the more traditional angled lean to systems. (more…)