We do not use subcontractors for installation – we have our own in-house experienced and knowledgeable installation team. The polyester canopy fabric is PU coated, making it water resistant, and it has some UV resistance as well. It’s also available in a range of colours to suit your garden – whether you prefer something dark, light, striped or plain.

Quality built into our full cassette awnings – stainless steel chains in awning arms, long-lasting motors, high-quality dimmable LED lights and wind sensors included as standard. The angle of this folding arm awning can be adjusted, according to the customer’s habits and the angle of sunshine in a different season. It’s available in two different sizes: 2.5 x 2 m, and 3 x 2.5 m, both of which are generally suitable for small/medium patios. The frame is made from aluminium alloy with a powder-coated surface, and then the canopy itself is polyester with a water resistant coating. Although suitable for light showers, in heavier rain the canopy isn’t completely waterproof. All styles are available as manual only awnings. They are operated by a winding handle on the side of the awning.

Look for awnings with waterproof canopy fabric as these offer the best protection from rain as well as sun – always worth having in the UK! Patio awnings are easy to assemble and disassemble when the sun gives way to rain and snow. A freestanding model can be moved aroundto suit your needs. You can also help improve the durability of your awning by retracting it when the weather gets too windy. If a newspaper cannot be left on the table unweighted, it is generally considered too windy to have the awning out. If you leave the awning out in windy weather, it’s unlikely to last as long.

Micro-perforated PVC fabric filters UV rays while allowing air to pass through for better ventilation. This ensures maximum comfort.

When the light level is more than the setting value for 2 mins, the sensor will automatically unfold the retractable awning. After opening the awning for 15 mins does not detect light; When the light levels for 15 mins did not reach the set value, sensors will automatically fold the garden awning. Technical Details of the Wireless WIND + SUN + Rain Sensor: Equally, if you’ve got a smaller patio, you may which to choose a smaller awning just so that the space isn’t overpowered by it. Bear in mind though, you don’t have to fully extend your awning every time you use it. While a 2.5m projection is standard, if you have a south-facing garden, you may want to consider a longer projection (around 3m) . This will have a more gradual angle, will keep you shaded, and will help protect the inside of your home from the sun and heat. Our full-cassette awnings are crafted with great care to enhance any outdoor space. You can adjust the individual elements of the awning to create a unique design and make your sunshade look elegant – both open and closed. INT500 – Full Cassette Retractable Awning Residential and Commercial Modern Garden Extendable Patio Canopy Designed in the United Kingdom by Intelroll®