For example a window that measures 60 in height would have an awning that has a 30 projection.
Calculating window awning drop and projection.
Measure the height of the window from the edge of the trim on each end.
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A well placed awning will block the hot sun in the summer when the sun is higher in the sky at noon but will allow the sun to shine into the house in the winter when it is lower in the sky at noon.
Our most common projection for a patio awning is 2 5m but it all depends on how much shading you want to provide.
These roll up window and porch awnings are a fine purchase for those who need a flexible use covering.
Now you know how to measure for an awning.
Awnings that face south and east the wall height of the awning should be 1 2 the window height.
The projection often needs to be 0 5m less than the width to support the structure effectively but our team will be able to advise on this.
Adjustable window retractable awnings.
We can create custom awnings that range from 8 feet to 35 feet and custom projections that range from 5 feet to 13 feet.
The angle at which the sun strikes the window at midday depends on the season of the year and the latitude at which the house is located.
Custom awnings don t hesitate to call us if you think you want an awning wider than 20 feet or with a different projection.
A standard projection b would be approximately half the height of your window.
Awnings that face west the point drop of the awning should be 1 2 the height of the window for the best coverage.
The cover of this manual arm canopy has 160 degrees of adjustability.
How to measure projection of awning.
You can choose either projection this will change the height of the.