Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame.
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So that it didn t feel dizzying busy with lots of little stripes i opted for a symmetrical pattern of 2 slats together in each color.
I built a 4 x 12 foot long metal awning to match my roof for 220 00 in material.
Once the frame was up it only lacked a metal roof.
We used a three foot wide panel since we had some lying around anyways and rip cut one piece so that all three metal panels fit evenly over the top of the awning.
If the awning is made of a solid material make sure there s a small gap between the awning and the house so that heat can escape from under the awning.
Create a 2 dimensional square frame and attach an equally sized square frame to it so they share a middle spine.
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Oct 29 2017 explore morgan devine s board metal door awning on pinterest.
With a few well placed metal roofing screws complete with butyl grommets the roof was on and the awnings were complete.
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Next i marked with tape which slats would be black or white.
And if you live in a cold climate remove awnings for winter to prevent snow accumulation and take advantage of winter sunlight.
Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame.
Jun 8 2020 explore tyson johnson s board window awnings on pinterest.
First i started the vintage window awning redo by spray painting the interiors.
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