These aluminum awnings are perfect for anyone desiring awnings and living in a northern climate that prefers not to take the awnings down in the winter.
Aluminum awning snow load.
Resist sunlight wind and rain.
Best selling high snow load polycarbonate patio roof awnings.
Please contact us and we will provide a custom quote.
Disposal of existing awnings or packaging materials is not included but can be arranged.
They are available in thirteen different colors are partially assembled and carry a five year manufacturers warranty.
Aluminum awnings are rated with a lbs per foot snow load.
Snow loads roof snow loads are influenced by elevation of the area you live in wind general weather patterns and moisture laden air roof configuration and slope.
Aluminum framework with polycarbonate sheet.
Several retractable awnings better known as retractable pergolas retractable louvered roofs or rotating louvered roofs are rated for snow loads up to 80 psf.
So a roof designed for a 20 pounds per square foot snow load could theoretically hold up four inches of ice.
Grey patio cover awning.
Alunotec patio awning is as one of our hot selling products well received by clients.
Our system is designed to carry up to 18 000 pounds and still have large spans.
Attached you can find one of our aluminum sunlight shade awning project cases.
The roof design load rdl refers to the amount of snow a roofing structure is designed to hold.
Screened enclosures aluminum patio covers window awnings.
We always ask you to call your local building department to get the wind and snow load requirements for your area.
White aluminum attached solid patio cover with 4 posts 10 lbs.
Most importantly are the gauge of the awning panel and the tributary distance.
Live load 20 ft.
20 lbs gsl 20 lbs rdl 30 lbs gsl 25 2 lbs rdl 40 lbs gsl 33 6 lbs rdl 60 lbs gsl 50 4 lbs rdl.
Rooftop attachments are not permitted in snow load areas.
Snow typically weighs anywhere from 5 to 25 pounds per cubic foot depending on how wet it is.
There are several factors that are used to determine this figure.
Only the aluminum awnings are designed to handle snow loads as heavy snow loads could easily tear and stretch out a fabric window awning or door canopy.
The tributary distance is the space between points of attachment such as the hanger and an i beam and the beam to the gutter.
If any special conditions are present we encourage you to send us a photo of the awning installation area.
White aluminum attached solid patio cover with 4 posts 10 lbs.
For areas with 10 lbs ground snow load roof design load equals 10 pounds.
With our generic engineering you can go up to 30 psf of snow load which means if you have a cover that is 30 x20 ft.
Grey patio cover awning.
They are built into a self supporting attached or free standing framework and the canopy is made of retractable waterproof vinyl retractable louvers or rotating louvers.
