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5 Benefits of Installing Awnings

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Have you ever wanted to just sit in your backyard, stretching out your legs with a book in one hand and a glass of ice tea in the other?

We are sure that once in a while, some dust or a fly must have dropped in your glass and ruined the soothing vibe you were going for.

Or the same scene of beauty can also be ruined by drizzle, scorching heat, or leaves falling from trees. A major boohoo to your expectations when slapped by reality.

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5 Benefits of Installing Awnings

What if we tell you, you can still enjoy the same scene in your head, every day in your backyard free from the unwanted dust, heat, and bees? All you need is to install an awning.

Why an Awning?

An awning is a supplemental roof or cover that helps control intense sun exposure, rain, hail, and heat that occurs both indoors and outdoors.

Are your service charges all in all too high for your taste? Do you notice a few rooms in your home getting awkwardly warm during the late evening hours? A canopy can tackle both these issues.

Overhangs conceal your windows from direct daylight, so less warmth is moved into your home. You can lessen heat increase 77% on west-bound windows and 65% on south-bound windows.

Remember the movie, Tin Men? Danny was a door-to-door salesman who sold awnings. The movie was set in the 1950s and since then awnings have evolved a lot in today’s modern-day market.

The main appeal comes with their retractability.

Retractable awnings help protect indoor furniture and artwork from fading. With the press of a button, switch, or remote control, an awning moves from partial to full protection.

Danny in the movie might have made some women believe that it’s magic, but it’s all indeed a work of Internal wiring and a tubular motor framing that make the awning retract or extend, depending on your preference.

Modern fabrics are available in today’s markets are long-lasting, vibrant, super-strong, and flame-retardant.

They are easy to clean and offer high strength-to-weight ratios along with corrosion resistance. The balanced combination of these properties results in safe, durable, affordable, and beautiful awnings.

It not only provides an aesthetic appeal to your outdoor space but also shades from rain and hail! Imagine how serene it would be to sit in the middle of a drizzle without getting drenched, and enjoy a hot cup of cocoa with marshmallows.

Here Are 5 benefits of putting up the Awnings in your homes.

1. Keep the Sun at Bay

The primary reason to put up with an awning is to protect our beloved ones from harmful sun rays. Skin rashes, acne, and sun rays go hand in hand.

Fortunately, these days companies also offer outdoor retractable awnings that you can move to adjust according to the requirements. It gives you the freedom to operate shelters as per the weather. Did you know that 20 degrees of heat can be diminished by putting up with the shade in your outdoors?

2. And, the Drizzle as Well Should be Away

Not only the sun but the Awnings and Canopies can offer protection from the drizzle as well. We all love to sit in the drizzly, chilly weather.

Rain awnings are sturdy and keep the raindrops away. The fabric is strong and washable, so there will be no issues with getting the awnings damaged.

Since the rain does not enter much, this will also extend the life of the sealant around the windows eliminating any expensive repairs. Isn’t this an add-on bonus?

Awnings secure your home’s entryway housings, entryways, and window outlines from the harm brought about by downpour water, and precipitation.

The downpour water when consumed by your home’s entryways and windows begins aggregating inside the roots and harming it quicker.

At the point when you utilize a shade over an open window, for example, it will prevent the downpour water from spilling inside and ruining the windowsill.


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3. Brings a Better Outlook to Your Outdoor Space

You can spot many houses who are not making full use of their outdoor space, leaving the garden area is shabby.

Architects and interior décor designers can develop usefully and awe gasping designs for modern awning and canopy systems incorporating the color, shape, light, texture at a pocket-friendly cost.

You can also order custom made awnings with a choice of your favorite prints and fabrics. The awnings add beauty to the space in the garden area.

It will also make your house feel bigger. Hence, they can serve three necessary functions: weather protection, aesthetics, and architecture.

4. Saves Your Pocket

Awnings are such awesome inclusion, which would never be hefty on your pocket. They can even reduce your air conditioning bills by 50% if placed at the correct angle in front of the window.

Also, 60-70% of heat is barred from entering the house, if you have awnings placed on your windows and the doors.

5. Add Another Space for Entertainment

Awnings give you more time for outdoor entertainment. You can have guests over without getting worked up about them getting burned from sun exposure.

Enjoy brunch parties in your backyard area with friends and family. Design your space to your desires with Aleko Awnings.

A well-designed awning will enhance the architecture of your home, giving it added curb appeal. Your home will look substantially more welcoming, adding a bit of appeal to the area.

In the event that you choose to sell your home, the overhang can assist you in handling a superior offer.

With countless alternatives for overhang materials and styles, you can discover something that looks sharp with almost any home plan.

Aleko’s line of the window, door, and Stairway Awnings will help you prevent water damage from flooding and sun damage from excessive sun rays.

Aleko’s awnings are also built to withstand heavy winds and snow loads. Protect your house from hot weather your patio and your outdoor areas with our awnings.

Our high-quality waterproof awnings offer shade and protection from rain or shine.

Shop a wide variety of UV and weather-resistant awnings, motorized awnings, half cassette awnings, RV awnings, window awnings, awning fabric replacements, awning accessories, and more!

WE CAN CUSTOM MAKE YOUR AWNING TO FIT YOUR REQUIREMENTS.

Visit our website for a FREE Estimate, at https://www.alekoproducts.com

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