Shade

Shade

Protection from the undesirable properties of the sun’s radiation is becoming increasingly more important in our lives. UV rays are not only harmful to our health, they may cause damage to material surfaces in your home such as furniture, flooring and valuable objects. Infrared rays cause excessive heat build up in perimeter rooms.

Consider the following criteria when making your awning choice:

  • Thermal comfort
  • Visual comfort
  • 85% Protection against UV rays
  • Well-being with numerous product styles and fabrics to choose from; you can easily achieve the perfect look no matter what the application.

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PLATINUM X3M SERIES

The quality engineered PLATINUM X3M series of awnings are designed to combine durability with excellent functionality.  Wall, soffit or roof mounting. Manual, spring assist, crank handle or motorized operation available on all units. 

  • Platinum X3M Extenda -cross arm system for narrow widths         
  • Platinum Plus – manual adjustment of entire awning pitch  
  • Platinum Signature – contemporary style with max 13′ projection
 

BOX AWNINGS

Box Awnings are typically sleek and low profile, making them an extremely popular choice for both residential and commercial use.

Box Awnings protect and store the awning fabric in a fully enclosed cassette style box (when not in use) resulting in an awning that will continue to look great while providing years of problem-free service.

With a vast array of Box Awnings and fabrics to choose from; you can easily achieve the perfect balance between form and function.

OPTIONAL ADDITIONS

 Motorization Package:  Somfy RTS motor with manual overide, Somfy RTS controller, Somfy Eolis wireless windsensor.  Other Somfy options available on request.                              

Retractable Front Solar Valance:  available in matching fabric, Ferrari Soltis 86 or 92 solar fabric.                                                                                                                                                                Removable, hook attached side curtain:  available in matching fabric, Ferrari Soltis 86 or 92 solar fabric.  Custom template required after mounting.

MOUNTING OPTIONS

WALL – flashed mounting board or lag bolt attachment, silicone sealed, individual brackets secured to studs, as required.

SOFFIT – specific length brackets secured to roof truss overhang in soffit area, silicone sealed.  Most soffit installs do not require a protective hood.

ROOF – specialized stainless steel brackets, attached to roof truss overhang at soffit area allow for drainage of rain & snow without damaging the integretiy of the roof.,

PERGOLA, TENSION & UNDER CANOPY SHADES

Pergola Awnings (often referred to as Terrace Awnings) are a natural choice  for extended projection.  The permanent front support posts also offer the option to add custom screens for added sun & UV protection.

Tension shades are an excellent option for top mount Pergola shade coverage.

Under Pergola Canopies, available in single or dual layer, manual or motorized can be added to existing structures or integrated into your new custom built unit.

WINDOW & FIXED FRAME

COMMERCIAL AWNINGS  enhance the appearance of your business & increase the functionality of your space:

A classy elegant version or an eye catching funky statement the exterior of your business is a reflection of your business style. Choose a stationary version – with logo-print, fully retractable for added shade, inside and out, or a permanent covered area for customer comfort.

Available in choice of fabric, vinyl, aluminum or even translucent Sky-view fixed panels – the possibilities are endless!.