How To Build A Metal Awning Frame

Drill 3 or more holes into the house.

How to build a metal awning frame. Decide your size and go ahead and cut your pieces. At this point your going to want to position your pieces and tack them in place i obviously. Lay them all the way across the width of the awning. We ended up remo.

Attach the main awning to the horizontal frames at its top and bottom and affix it to the wall support brackets. Decide whether you want to provide over head shade by locating the awning against a building or whether you want the. Step 3 awning size. Corrugated metal awning step 1.

How to build an awning frame. The corrugated metal pieces are about 18 inches wide and interlock. Covering 16 feet. Hold the frame to the house and mark the holes for drilling where you placed brackets.

Attach each one at both ends with 5 8 inch screws. Measure and cut the main body of the awning. Be sure to grind the rough edges off so. Step 2 free standing awning.

Step 5 fasteners. Attach it to the horizontal section of the l frame on each side so the vertical section hangs down at 90 degrees. Lay out the pre cut corrugated metal awning pieces across from the post header to the wall ledger. Here s a great video plan we found on youtube that shows you how to build a diy window awning from corrugated metal for as little as 60.

Diy corrugated metal awning video. Free e book take back your life. Affix the frame to the house and secure it with screws. Step 1 location of frame.