Retractable Window Awning Made of PVC Frame & Drop Cloth Fabric

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Retractable Window Awning Made of PVC Frame & Drop Cloth Fabric

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This is a very inexpensive retractable window awning project.

Awning Retracted.

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Awning in retracted position.

Cleat Hold Awning Retracted

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Cleat tied to cleat to hold retracted awning

Marine Fitting to Swivel Frame

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Used a marine hardware to rotate awning frame.

Center Fitting at Window Mullion

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Sometimes center support frame needs special attention for window operation.

Closeup of Elbow

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End el for awning frame

Pulleys and More Pulleys

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Polley setup needs some attention

Pulleys

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More pulleys

Center Support

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Center support

Fasten Awning to Building

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An aluminum flat bar works fine to secure the awning to wall.

Center Support

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Center support frame

Center Support

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Special attention at window mullion.

And It Works

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Interior with sun in the west.