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How to replace a retractable awning.
How to fix a retractable awning.
Depending on the quality of retractable awning the awning fabric may start to fade or look a little shabby.
Once you have removed the old fabric you can place it on top of your new fabric and use it as a pattern to cut out the proper size to cover your patio and fit your awning s roller tube.
The manufacturer of the awning may have simple solutions for you.
Over the last few years retractable awnings have become an increasingly popular way to shade and protect a deck or patio area.
Luckily replacing awning fabric is fairly easy and a great project you can do yourself.
You will need to.
Install new fabric on your retractable patio awning.
Awnings can rip due to high winds after a storm especially if you have had them for a few years.