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Can you cover large or irregular shape terraces?
Yes. For larger or unusually shaped commercial outdoor areas we use coupled awnings, freestanding structures, our butterfly free-standing awnings, retractable pergolas and louvered roof systems to create small, medium or very large…
Are your awnings fire rated or compliant for hospitality use?
Many of our commercial fabrics and structures meet recognised European standards, and certified fire retardant fabric options are available where required for hospitality and public use settings.
What is the maximum width and projection available for a retractable awning?
Our folding arm awnings are made to measure and available in a very wide range of sizes, including large spans. Where a single awning can’t cover the full area, multiple coupled units…
What is the lead time from order to installation for a retractable awning?
Because all our retractable awnings are made to measure, there is a manufacturing lead time after your order is confirmed. This varies by model, colour finish, fabric and time of year, demand…
What guarantee or warranty do I get with an awning and what does it cover?
Our awnings come with a minimum five year guarantee, with up to ten years available, depending on the model and manufacturer. Cover is typically split across components:
What electrical supply do I need and do I need a Part P electrician?
An electric awning runs from a standard 240V mains supply. A fused spur or socket near the awning is usually sufficient, and the motor and sensors draw very little power.
Manual or electric awning – which should I choose?
Both do the same job; the difference is convenience and safety . Manual (crank-operated) awnings are a cost effective choice for smaller awnings, generally up to around 4m width. Electric awnings are…
How long will my retractable awning last?
With proper care, a higher quality retractable folding arm awning can last a long time.
Can I install a retractable awning by myself?
It is possible, but we don’t generally recommend it. Awnings are heavy and usually need at least two people to lift and hold in place safely. Awnings over around 6m wide require…
How do I clean and maintain my awning?
Awning fabric needs very little routine maintenance if it’s looked after regularly. Brush off loose dirt, leaves and debris every few weeks during the main season, and hose the fabric down from…