Creating wall bracket for awning
Creating wall bracket for awning
I want to put up a 5 metre awning across my house. The problem is there is a downpipe in the middle that is preventing me from attaching it directly to the wall.
There is a company that sells brackets for this problem but they're about £150 each and I'll need three. There's no way I'm going to pay that and I'll just give up on the project if there's no alternative.
Would it be feasible to simply attach three blocks of wood to the wall that protrudes 20cm to support the awning's weight?
If...
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by Sprogginz
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Creating wall bracket for awning
I want to put up a 5 metre awning across my house. The problem is there is a downpipe in the middle that is preventing me from attaching it directly to the wall.
There is a company that sells brackets for this problem but they're about £150 each and I'll need three. There's no way I'm going to pay that and I'll just give up on the project if there's no alternative.
Would it be feasible to simply attach three blocks of wood to the wall that protrudes 20cm to support the awning's weight?
If...
Read more
by Sprogginz
This has been automatically posted in the DIYNot Forum on DIY Talk. The new DIY Forum