FAQs

What is the largest size for a retractable roof system?

Posted on March 9, 2014 by Samson

There really is no maximum size as most of the systems are designed to bolt to one another to have as wide as required. There is a maximum projection however.
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Are the patio awning fabrics waterproof?

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Samson

Nearly all high quality awning and terrace cover fabrics are water resistant to a very high level as standard. It is possible to order special water proofed fabrics.
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Should my patio awning fabric be cleaned and how?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Samson

Yes, like many products keeping the unit clean, expecially the fabric will ensure the very best life span and operation
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Should my awning be retracted in strong winds?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Samson

Yes of course it should, but what defines a ‘strong wind’?
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Why are the Markilux fabric covers so good?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by Samson

Markilux are one the the largest manufacturers of retractable awnings in the world and invest most of their time and efforts into new technology,their fabrics are no exception.
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