Brisbane (and surrounds) offer a series of unique challenges for home owners and investors. When shopping around for suitable awnings, Brisbane property owners should match the product to specific needs. There are different environments and different hurdles for each home, depending on design and position.
If this is your first time, you are spoilt for choice. Here is what you need to know about the different types of awnings on offer from Blinds Plus Awnings and Shutters.
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Ziptrak Awnings
These are the premium choice for awnings purchasers who are chasing contemporary style that won’t compromise on versatility and aesthetic charm. With Ziptrak awnings, Brisbane homeowners can enclose spaces to extend living areas, protect furniture, and safeguard against flying pests.
Channel Guide
Gear operated channel guide awnings keep the weather out while not impeding on your view of the great outdoors. They’re best suited for larger spaces wherein the fabric is rolled around a spring and operated with a crank handle. You can also use weather flaps for increased protection as these colour coordinated awnings work hard to keep flying nasties at bay.
Folding Arm Awnings
These awnings are specifically designed for sun protection so they are ideal for families looking to block out or diffuse the harsh rays of the western sun. This product is mounted straight onto the exterior wall or under the eaves with a specialised bracket system powered by a manual crank drive – and it can be motorised as well.
Straight Drop Awnings
This is a stylish choice for any first-time awning purchaser. Straight drop awnings offer a great deal of protection and are designed to enhance your home’s aesthetic appeal. This design can be perfectly tailored to match the overall look of your home as this is a versatile product.
Pivot Arm Awnings
Looking for a product that provides for outdoor-opening windows? This is the choice for you. This product increases your home’s capacity for privacy and minimises heat build up by allowing circulation of air. They are stylish enough to complement any design aesthetic.
Rope and Pulley Awnings
This is a very simple awning designed perfectly for those who don’t like a lot of fuss. They provide privacy and protection from the elements (particularly western rays) and operate as a typical blind. For added protection against the weather, you can request the use of a zip to fully enclose your outdoor space.
Twist Lock Guide Awnings
Looking for security and privacy? This is a popular choice. A straight-forward awning, this is spring-loaded and easy to use. To avoid damage, these awnings should be rolled up in high winds and storms.
Auto Roll Up Awnings
This is a perfect choice for protection against heat and glare. This robust system stays a pre-set distance away from windows and is highly cost effective. This product comes in a range of Colorbond colours that will be the perfect match to any home.
Covered Hood Awnings
Stylish, classic and oh-so-cute. This type of awning is perfect for your shop-front or on wide bay windows at the front of your home. It creates an air of style and sophistication that has many first-home buyers swooning.
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