Retractable Sturdy Rain Awning

However if it isn t very windy you would be able to safely use your awnings in light rain conditions.

Retractable sturdy rain awning. This retractable awning is resistant to rain color fading and wind. The type of fabric rain awnings are made from is another important consideration. Most free standing retractable awnings are designed for sun uv glare heat protection heavy rain high winds up to 175 mph 281 km hr. Having sturdy construction and stable leg posts these sun and rain all weather awnings feature an ingeniously designed spring mechanism keeping their fabric taut.

The smaller the number the less wind it can handle and this awning is rated at a four. Some retractable awnings will support an extra 10 pounds others 30 and some are rated for 300 pounds. Free standing awnings are floor mounted and used for residential commercial institutional government patios decks courtyards restaurants hotels wedding events nightclubs pubs swimming. But retractable awnings like sunsetters break in high wind or heavy rain.

Motorized controls can be operated through wall switches or remote making it easy to store the awning during inclement weather. Electric motorized retractable awnings with an optional wind rain sun and motion sensors are designed for sun uv. Retractable awnings are the best way to get on demand shade in order to enjoy the outdoors at home. Systems fabric are waterproof meaning no water enters.

Retractable awnings for rain protection often have higher wind ratings. Most free standing retractable awnings are designed for sun uv. They keep us cool on our deck or patio during warm weather. Vinyl is a rainproof material which doesn t absorb moisture stretch or shrink.

When measuring wind resistance many manufacturers will refer to the beaufort scale. First off you ll see that it doesn t include a sturdy metal frame like every other one does but rather thin wire cables which the canopy awnings hang from. The retractable awning is water resistant too and with the help of a sturdy steel crank handle aids the opening and closing. The seamless canopy is supported by a horizontal aluminum support beam and sturdy posts.

These awnings are probably the most attractive ones we ve been able to use sliding easily on the wire to adjust perfectly to your liking and blocking out up to 90 of the sun s rays. Even with the awning waterproof application it s important to keep in view that retractable awnings are primarily designed for sun protection.