Repairing Aluminum Awnings

There are no problems with the material warping bowing or stretching.

Repairing aluminum awnings.

Homeadvisor will connect you with prescreened and customer rated contractors in your area. D in graystone model k150704845 396 13 396 13. Put leather gloves on to protect from cuts while working with the aluminum awning. H x 42 in.

Nuimage awnings 4 ft. Our aluminum awnings come in a wide variety or colors stripes and trims. Set your store to see local availability add to cart. One of the most overlooked factors that will effect the final price of your awning repair is the mechanic you choose to fix it.

They also have decorative uprights. Step 2 clean any grime and or rust off the aluminum awning with a wire block brush to have a clean surface for the patch to stick against. Find local contractors to repair metal awnings or patio covers. Quality built awnings are designed to last for years.

Once a metal awning is in place it is virtually maintenance free. Rain or shine an aluminum awning will perform its job for years and years without worry. Place a ladder next to the aluminum awning. However over time the various components can malfunction leading them to need repair.

Step 7 paint the awning with acrylic latex exterior house paint within 48 hours of applying the primer. The primer should be a metal priming paint that is thinned down and oil based. When possible it is best to replace the individual piece that is damaged rather than remove the entire unit and replace with a brand new one. Place a primer on the aluminum awning.

Apply aluminum sealing tape along the leaking area. Replacing the fabric fixing the mechanisms that power retractable awnings and fixing dented or corroded metal awnings can cost anywhere from 100 to in the thousands. Clean the awning surface to remove any dirt or grease with a general cleaner such as dish soap.