FAQs

Do you supply traditional ‘victorian’ style verandas?

Yes we do, the definition and perception of which varies slightly, but is usually a visual detail in the framework and supporting posts. We can offer ‘victorian’ style front support posts on our own range of glass veranda systems which are made to measure and available in almost any colour.

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What are the glass veranda systems manufactured from?

Our glass veranda systems are all manufactured using high quality aluminium profile sections and various thickness of safety specific glass, between 8mm and 12mm think depending on the model.

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Do you supply umbrellas that will work in high winds?

Yes we do, and very high wind speeds too..
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Using Your awning in wind, rain and snow

Awning use in wind, rain, snow and ice…

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The general do’s and dont’s of operating a patio awning

With a retractable self supporting awning there are some general rules to stick to with daily usage.

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How can I prevent the annoying wind down one side of my patio?

All outdoor areas will suffer from a prevailing cooler wind in the evenings and there are a few ways to tackle this. Continue reading →

What happens to a retractable awning in strong winds or a storm?

Retractable awnings should always be closed when not in use and certainly if you are leaving your home. However if they are left out in a storm, there is always a solution if the awning is electrically operated…
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Do you provide systems that can cover very large areas?

Yes we do, in fact it is almost possible to say the sizes are infinite for some of the products but of course there are some sensible limits….
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How do I fit an awning if we have downpipes in the way?

You use pipe brackets. These brackets are made to order and space the awning brackets off the wall the depth required to miss the downpipes.. There are however 2 options generally..
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What do the spreader or gutter brackets look like?

We find most people worry unnecessarily about these extra brackets as when they are required then there really is no alternative and the trouble is most people look at them in complete isolation and not the whole installation with the awning. They will not be seen after a short time as they blend in.
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