Diy Window Awning Frame

This plan is no different and will guide you through the process of making a window awning for your home.

Diy window awning frame.

The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth. You ll need 1 2 pvc pipe the t s and elbows shown here pvc cutters and. It s a nice detail that helps the awnings tie in with the rest of the house design. Awnings are typically made with a metal frame and are composed of some type of fabric.

The a frame as i like to call it is more like a triangle on its side. It helps keep shade over the window. Diy stationary window awning using pvc pipe. Dry fit the frame.

Click for details. Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame. Pergola swing metal pergola deck with pergola pergola shade patio roof pergola plans diy pergola pergola kits pergola ideas. At 1 end of one of these lengths cut a 30 degree angle towards the top.

At the other end cut a 60 degree angle toward the bottom. The width and projection away from the house will vary depending on the size of window you have. We wanted the pitch of the awning to be a 6 12 pitch and match the pitch of the roof on the rest of the house. Cut the 8 foot 2x4 boards into 1 piece of 3 foot length and one piece of 4 foot length.

I did a previous video for my shower awning it worked for a year i tried an easier and more sturdy design this time and all for roughly 25 total and 2hrs la. Cut the 2x6 in half making 2 pieces of 5 foot length. A window awning is installed directly above a window on the exterior of a house. Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame.

Slide canvas onto frame. Start by making the frame. Saving on the cooling bill can be helped by building awnings for the windows to keep out the penetrating sun s rays. Diy awning step 1.