Feb 2011

Outdoor or Patio Awnings

Well believe it or not it is the start of the main awning season, hopefully the weather will get warmer and if it like last year the days become very bright.

Awning are investment on your property and shouldn't be taken likely. With our awnings being manufactured to order you can expect a turn around of 3-6 weeks for your order to installation, depending on the time of year, it is time to start getting organised with Bradrail assistance.

Bradrail Awnings and Blinds has been a prolific made to measure awning manufacturer and installer for over 35 years; So we know about awnings !!

With being the Nottingham and East Midlands partner of German award winner awning manufacture "Weinor" and there innovated design and German engineering.

Make sure that if you do buy an awning to either install yourself that you ensure that if they are not UK manufactured that they carry the relevant CE stamps on the brackets and the awning themselves especially in commercial environments.

What does this mean : Reports of cheap Chinese or garden center awnings which have been imported may not have been tested or carry this certification and if placed outside your home or business and fail that the owner will be held responsible.

Weinor Awnings may be more expensive, but you are not simply paying for a standard awning.

Options Include

Awnings width : made to your exact size / requirements with the ability to go up to over 7 meters

Awning Case Colour: A choice of 47 colours including for the case, frame work and brackets. With optional trendy conservatory colour at small increment, and the abilty to match RAL colour to match corporate colours and branding

Awning Fabrics: Choice of 200+ fabric

Awning Arms: These are Weinor broken knuckle design,, these arms dont completly straighten and allow if strong winds for the awning arm to move independently, instead of both arms pulling on the arms at the same time which can put strain and even pull an normal awning off the wall in strong winds.

Awning Projection : Most off the shelf awnings are only a couple of meters projection, firstly ensure this is sloping meter projection as this is how far the fabric covers.

Bradrail offers free advice and surveys, advice you on the different types and style of awning, the additional feature certain models incorporated. Fitted to high specification with no chemical fillers only using secure anchor bolts, we add the addition of a conduit covering outdoor mains cable which is made from silicon and rubber so even the heat wont effect it and additional safety with a RCD plug to allow you to unplug it, and additional safety protection your awning. This is above the standard of most awning provided and installers.

Bradrail skills from the construction industry, allows us to design and manufacture specialist awnings brackets to allow buildings to take on awning, something few companies can provide.

Build Construction and Warranty

Your awning should last for many, many years without any hassle. Bradrail after service will continue to support you through your warranty and for the years to come even after your initial warranty.

Awning Repairs

Bradrail is able to advice people on their existing weinor awnings even if they have not been purchased or installed by ourselves, and have the possibility of recovering other models of awning on inspection.

The awning from Bradrail Awnings and Blinds Nottingham comes with a 2 year warranty from the date of installation, Weinor awnings can be recovered and also have repairs carried out on them due to their modularization and TUV and CE standardized parts

Bradrail Awnings and Blinds Nottingham, Nottinghamshire. East Midlands. NG6 8QH

Awnings Areas Covered : Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire and the central East Midlands Areas.