Awnings and shade structures have many great uses for both commercial and residential applications. In addition to providing protection from inclement weather and adding curb appeal to your property, they are also known to be very effective at reducing cooling costs. There are many known benefits but where did this shade-eliminating device originate? Keep reading to learn about the history of the awning.
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Awnings are very useful to prevent heat and protect buildings during the smoldering, summer seasons. Awnings can even help to protect against rain, snow, and prevent the elements from damaging furniture and windows. When choosing an awning, it is important to choose a fabric that is not only stylish but will stand the test of time. Fabric awnings have proven to be easily constructed with high-tech materials that do not fade, are durable, and of course, aid in protecting a building from the sun. Here is a guide on purchasing the best quality awning fabrics.
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