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      What awning system is best for sun and rain protection on my patio?

      July 12, 2013

      Category: FAQs  |  Patio Awnings  |  Rain Protection  |  Sun Shading  |  Wind Solutions  |  

      For the best all round protection from sun and rain, the type of awning you choose makes a big difference.

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      What Options of Fixed Roof Cover Systems and Verandas do you Supply?

      June 23, 2013

      Category: FAQs  |  Glass Rooms  |  Glass Verandas  |  

      We pride ourselves in covering all bases for fixed roof systems – either commercial or domestic we have plenty of options.

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      Markilux Syncra Terrace Cover now on display

      June 22, 2013

      Category: Awnings News  |  Fabric Covers News  |  FAQs  |  General News  |  Lifestyle News  |  Markilux News  |  Outdoor Canopy Structures News  |  

      Our brand new Markilux Syncra is now on display and fully operational to try in our showroom. This super stylish twin butterfly awning cover system provides massive coverage

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      Can I use a Patio Awning in the rain?

      May 20, 2013

      Category: Fabrics  |  FAQs  |  Patio Awnings  |  Rain Protection  |  

      Yes, but only under the right conditions. As a general rule, a retractable folding arm patio awning should be installed with a minimum pitch of 14 degrees.

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      What are the electrical requirements for a patio awning?

      March 29, 2013

      Category: FAQs  |  Installation  |  Patio Awnings  |  

      For a normal retractable patio awning the electrical requirement is minimal

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      How can I effectively shade over bi-folding doors?

      March 29, 2013

      Category: FAQs  |  Sun Shading  |  

      There are a few solutions for such a requirement with large projections also possible.

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      Can I have a retractable awning directly above my bi-flidng doors?

      March 29, 2013

      Category: FAQs  |  Installation  |  Patio Awnings  |  Sun Shading  |  

      You can install a retractable awning above bi-folding doors, but it is often not straightforward. The two main challenges are structural support and available height.

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      What makes an awning waterproof ?

      March 29, 2013

      Category: Fabrics  |  FAQs  |  Patio Awnings  |  Rain Protection  |  

      Most high quality patio awning fabrics are not fully waterproof but they are highly water resistant and designed to cope well with typical UK rainfall.

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      What does a butterfly awning do?

      March 17, 2013

      Category: FAQs  |  Rain Protection  |  Sun Shading  |  

      This is a generic term for a self supported structure with 2 or more retractable awnings projecting either side of a goal post arrangement and therefore looks like a butterfly when extended

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      What is the best retractable roof system?

      March 11, 2013

      Category: FAQs  |  Rain Protection  |  Sun Shading  |  

      This is a bit difficult as it depends on the intended use for the terrace cover

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