A main reason 6 was chosen i ll say this now is that the awning material canvas drop cloth is available in a 6 width.
Using steel for window awnings.
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For the two sides trace the wood frame onto the metal to get the angles right.
I have been wanting something unique for his windows that would fit the style of his.
Carefully cut them with tin snips.
The amount of pipe depends on the width of your window.
One of the great things about having a metal window awning is that it is more durable than similar plastic or canvas models.
I would not make the awning much bigger than this without more frame support structures.
A longer lasting awning will very likely mean that you will need to touch up the paint job at some point during its lifespan.
Mine window was about 5 wide so a 6 wide frame was selected.
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If done correctly painting a metal awning can be a very manageable job.
I m back in my sons room this week and i m tackling his windows with a diy corrugated metal awning.
Building an awning is a process that involves utilizing construction skills but it can be done with the right tools and procedures.
Use these steps to create a standard window awning.