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Installation awning on stucco wall.
These can be purchased at any home center or lumberyard.
In some situations because of existing structures an awning can t be installed onto a wall.
Here is how to drill a whole into stucco with a hammer drill.
Pop a caulk line to mark the position for the support brackets.
Lift the awning into place and bolt it to the brackets.
Soffit brackets mount under the eave and anchor into the rafter tails.
Attach the brackets to the house even with the chalk line making sure they are plumb.
For masonry walls brick or stone use concrete fastening screws or lead shields.
For stucco aluminum or vinyl siding it is recommended that a 1x4 board be screwed directly to the wall studs to carry the weight of the unit.
For hanging up all kinds of items from tvs and storage shelves to garage door openers and light.
Things you ll need to install your awning.
Two awnings installed on stucco wall.
In those cases your awning can usually be installed onto the roof fastened securely into roof trusses using special angled brackets available for the manufacturer.
You must attach the awning to the studs behind the stucco.
Stucco itself does not have the strength to hold an awning and especially if you get any wind pressure on the awning which can be quite a bit.
Most roof rafters extend beyond the horizontal stud at the top of the wall called the wall plate.
It s just that easy.
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Mark the location of the awning on the side of the house making sure it is level.
This type of installation is particularly desirable for ranch homes that have a low roofline as it moves the awning up further than a wall mount would allow.
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