Installation Awning On Stucco Wall
Things you ll need to install your awning.
Installation awning on stucco wall. In those cases your awning can usually be installed onto the roof fastened securely into roof trusses using special angled brackets available for the manufacturer. You must attach the awning to the studs behind the stucco. In some situations because of existing structures an awning can t be installed onto a wall. Stucco itself does not have the strength to hold an awning and especially if you get any wind pressure on the awning which can be quite a bit.
Lift the awning into place and bolt it to the brackets. It s just that easy. We have residential or commercial manual or motorized awnings with hundreds of colors to choose from. These can be purchased at any home center or lumberyard.
Rolltec awnings is the leading canadian manufacturer of upscale retractable awnings. Mark the location of the awning on the side of the house making sure it is level. Here is how to drill a whole into stucco with a hammer drill. Shell busey is looking for more shade in this video as he installs a retractable awning.
Attach the brackets to the house even with the chalk line making sure they are plumb. With stucco only the extra pressure from a good heavy rain would rip it out or the stucco only attachment. For hanging up all kinds of items from tvs and storage shelves to garage door openers and light. This type of installation is particularly desirable for ranch homes that have a low roofline as it moves the awning up further than a wall mount would allow.
Soffit brackets mount under the eave and anchor into the rafter tails. For masonry walls brick or stone use concrete fastening screws or lead shields. Most roof rafters extend beyond the horizontal stud at the top of the wall called the wall plate. Products used in project.
Two awnings installed on stucco wall.