Just need a drill if you get the pvc pipe precut a.
Diy pipe frame awning.
Diy awning step 1.
You ll need 1 2 pvc pipe the t s and elbows shown here pvc cutters and.
The m50 is used to attach the canopy to the pipe supports.
Saving on the cooling bill can be helped by building awnings for the windows to keep out the penetrating sun s rays.
Dry fit the frame.
Awnings are typically made with a metal frame and are composed of some type of fabric.
The width and projection away from the house will vary depending on the size of window you have.
This type of project can be great to block sunlight from a specific direction.
Slide canvas onto frame.
Fold one piece in half and step on a ladder to reach the top of a pvc pipe.
Start by making the frame.
This is the cheapest canvas drop cloth i.
Insert the middle of the twine into the hole at the top of the pole and out the other side.
An afternoon and a few bucks and i have an awning for my 4runner.
Cut four pieces of twine that are each 4 feet long.
May 31 2014 allowing the sun to shine through the windows in the summer can really heat the home up.
The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth.
The fittings in this project include the m50 fitting and malleable plug.
Simple project that about anyone can do.
This shade wall was built by lynn in freehold new jersey.