Diy Metal Awning Frame
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.
Diy metal awning frame. Diy corrugated metal awning i built the awnings with 2 3 boards and a sheet of corrugated metal. Here s a great video plan we found on youtube that shows you how to build a diy window awning from corrugated metal for as little as 60. I started by cutting my long back piece that will attach to the wall over the window and the two side pieces. The patio awning frame becomes a permanent part of your deck and you can either leave the fabric up year round or remove it seasonally.
Diy corrugated metal awning video. Once the frame was up it only lacked a metal roof. My residence was not designed with energy efficiency in mind and so relied 100 on ac to keep it cool. I made this awning in attempt to keep it cooler inside by blocking the radian.
What we like about this effort is that most of it is made from things you can probably get your hands on for free and even the stuff you might need to purchase is. Hurricane ike hit us in 2008 and knocked out power for a few days. You can choose from roll formed aluminum w pan patio covers roll formed aluminum flat pan patio covers eps core insulated patio covers and even prefab retractable fabric awnings. A backyard canopy patio awning or patio shade screen is a fabric roofed structures supported by a freestanding rigid frame that s bolted to your deck.
Backyard do it yourself aluminum awnings.