Mr & Mrs Perkins approached our comapny with a specific remit to fit an awning onto a low roof line, with clearance at the projected end of 6Ft 6" -
Grasmere Awning
With the great start to spring 2009, Niche Blinds were asked to provide a fully motorised awning with capability to end fix above a gutter line that provided a shading solution for its family
Perkins Awning
With such a high projection we needed to clear gutters and also provide stability into the wall for such a huge awning spanning 5500mm x 3500mm projection - Gutter brackets over spec being the order of the day
Perkins Awning
Making sure we took into consideration moving peices, we didnt want to be too tight against the gutter line
Perkins Awning wiring
Making sure all wiring for this automated product was neat and tidy and out of harms way
Perkins Awning testing
By opening and closing the awning, testing for stability, stress on wall fixings and checking the termal cut out was working we achieve the running in process of the awning
Perkins Awning testing
Opening it fully starts to give you an idea just how big this beauty really was
Perkins Awning testing
using mild steel high quality arms, with link chains inside - really opens and closes the awning with ease and a very silent motor
Close up of awning material
With a 5 year guarantee on the product, this awning will provide perfect shade for lots of hot and sunny days
Perkins Awning - the finished article
Leaving the garden as clean and tidy as we found it



