Installing Awning Extender Posts

Ideally all awnings should have a pitch of 1 4 for every 1 foot.

Installing awning extender posts.

Keep in mind you can t rely on set screws to vary the awning level and plumb. Many manufacturers utilize a mounting rail that attaches to the brackets. The company with a solid foundation. Fasten the awning bar to the brackets.

No more banging the passenger door into your existing posts. After installing the brackets the installation process of the awning can vary based on the awning itself as well as the type of mounting. About us products. Doing so allows the awning housing to mount to the rail.

Attach the hardware through the brackets and over the awning bar to hold it in place. The rest of the cost would go towards two 6 x 6 x 10 pressure treated wooden posts 4 bags of concrete 80 lbs each 1 bag of paver base and some shade sail hanging hardware. Make sure the hardware you use is tight and that your awning does not wiggle around. Extender posts are by far the most popular home improvement for mobile home owners.

Compared to an awning installing a shade sail was a savings of over 800. The bulk of the price of the shade sail was the actual 16 by 16 fabric sail. Depending on your brand of awning you will use either a large bolt or a screw to attach the awning into the brackets. With angular offsets up to 3 feet these heavy gauge steel posts add invaluable additional space to your driveway.