Installing Sunsetter Awning On Brick

Before you begin installation take a moment to familiarize yourself with the awning and your owner s manual.

Installing sunsetter awning on brick. Before you proceed check the brick for hardness if the brick is easily dimpled by applying pressure to the surface with a screwdriver or other sharp tool use the same mounting procedure as a cement siding installation to avoid the brick crumbling or pulling out under the weight of the awning. You have just purchased america s 1 retractable awning. They come in widths from 8 ft. And project out from the house up to 10 ft 2 in.

Using the mounting rail section s as a template align the lower edge of the horizontal mounting rail with the siding edge or chalk line see figure 3. Faux stucco or metal buildings with no backer material. For use with sunsetter awnings models 900 900xt 1000 1000xt. Measure the width of your retractable awning with your measuring tape.

The sunsetter lateral arm awning will provide you and your family with many years of enjoyment on your deck or patio. Installation instructions on a sunsetter motorized patio awning. Masonry or brick walls go to type 2 installation. You may also find it helpful to view the dvd included with the awning hardware for a visual walkthrough of the.

Set up your stepladders on either side of the location where your awning will be placed. Sleeve alls can be used for fastening awnings to brick walls. Finding the studs. Please subscribe to my channel.

The motorized xl model comes in widths from 14 ft. Wide and project. Ii read me first. 17ft sunsetter installed against vinyl siding.

All of our motorized awnings in the sunsetter series and platinum series are powered by a somfy electric motor that opens and closes at a touch of a remote control. What is the difference between your awning models.