Sunsetter awnings require a minimum height of 7 feet 6 inches from your deck or patio floor to the bottom of any roof eave or overhang.
Patio awning height.
Heights house patio awning may 15 2019 heights house there s so much progress happening at the heights house as we near the finish line which means a lot to catch up on and today i wanted to update you on one of my favorite parts of the exterior the back patio.
You will need to measure up the wall to where you d like to have the awning at least 7 feet and 6 inches.
1000xt models require only 7 feet.
Building a fly over patio comes with many benefits including airflow height of ceiling allowing for ceiling fans direction of slope greater size capabilities dramatic change of appearance to the original home.
This is a fantastic way to build a structurally stronger and visually larger patio awning.
The pitch is fixed in place by your installer.
Roché recommends a pitch of at least 14 for patio awnings which is adequate for encouraging rain to run off the surface without compromising too much head height or shading.
Some industry experts recommend a minimum height of 7 or 8 feet to allow for people to stand under the canopy without feeling cramped.
If you are planning to mount the cover above a door wall or window you ll need to add an additional 10 inches.