Diy Pipe Frame Awning

Simple project that about anyone can do.

Diy pipe frame awning.

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. This shade wall was built by lynn in freehold new jersey. The m50 is used to attach the canopy to the pipe supports.

Insert the middle of the twine into the hole at the top of the pole and out the other side. The fittings in this project include the m50 fitting and malleable plug. 2 2in x 5 ft pvc pipe 2 1 1 2 in x 10 ft pvc pipe cut to 6 ft 2 3 8 x 3in bolt 2 3 8 in washer 2 3 8 in nut full time rv living as a travel nurse. Dry fit the frame.

Fold one piece in half and step on a ladder to reach the top of a pvc pipe. You ll need 1 2 pvc pipe the t s and elbows shown here pvc cutters and. Just need a drill if you get the pvc pipe precut a. May 31 2014 allowing the sun to shine through the windows in the summer can really heat the home up.

Diy awning step 1. This is the cheapest canvas drop cloth i. The awning material is a 6 x9 canvas drop cloth. Slide canvas onto frame.

Saving on the cooling bill can be helped by building awnings for the windows to keep out the penetrating sun s rays. If you want to make a stationary window awning you can do it with pvc pipe and fabric. An afternoon and a few bucks and i have an awning for my 4runner. Repeat for each piece of pvc.