Question 1

What is a car awning?

Accepted Answer

A car awning is an overhead structure suspended above a car that serves to protect the car from the elements like ultra-violet light, rain, hail, or snow. The awning can be made of a variety of materials including wood, metal, plastic, or cloth. The least expensive and shortest lasting is made of cloth or canvas. Wood awning structures also require increased maintenance but can be designed in attractive ways. The best car awnings are made of metal and available in many styles. Keep your car protected with our high-quality car awnings.

Question 2

How can I find a quality car awning?

Accepted Answer

A quality car awning should stand out in 3 ways: (1) it comes with up to 180 mph wind rating, (2) a 65 pounds psf snow load, and (3) it should carry a warranty lasting up to 20 years. Visit our website for high-quality car awnings.

Question 3

Is a carport a permanent structure?

Accepted Answer

A carport is an outdoor structure, its classification as a permanent structure depends on whether or not it is designed using the proper materials to withstand weather and keep it from breaking down. You can choose to have your carport securely affixed to the ground with anchors for high wind areas. Have a permanent carport installed.

Question 4

What colors do car awnings come in?

Accepted Answer

We offer 15 car awning colors to choose from: white, beige, sandstone, tan, clay, brown, pewter gray, quaker gray, cardinal red, barn red, true burgundy, and vintage burgundy. A sample of these colors can be found on our website: car awning color combinations.

Question 5

Who makes the best metal car awnings?

Accepted Answer

The best metal car awnings are the ones that are manufactured with a warranty and that are delivered and set up for you within a reasonable amount of time. Check into the reviews for the car awning manufacturer - not the dealer - because they actually install the structure and are responsible for it. Read up with the Better Business Bureau for the manufacturer you are checking on. Communication is also important, so make sure the manufacturer will contact you. Visit us for more of the best metal car awnings online.

Question 6

Do car awnings really keep your car protected?

Accepted Answer

Natural debris and weather patterns can cause wear and tear on your vehicle, so people find that car awnings save money and protect their car in the long run. A permanent car awning is a good idea in order to protect your car, truck, or SUV. If you can pay them off over several months to a year or so, you'll definitely get your money's worth. See how car awnings keep your car protected.

Question 7

What are the dimensions of a typical car awning?

Accepted Answer

A standard carport for a single car should be around 10'-12' wide, 21' long, and 6'-7' tall at the leg. For 2 larger cars, a car awning that is about 22' wide, 21' long, and 7'-8' inside height would be recommended. We have car awnings available in various different dimensions. Customize the dimensions of a car awning.

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