Backyard Awnings
Are you looking for the best way to get sun shelter outside the window or door? Welcome to Access Awnings, the best place to get quality backyard awnings for your property. As fans of timeless garden aesthetics, we understand the importance of enhancing your outdoor sanctuary with a carefully crafted backyard awning. We provide the awnings in 250+ fabrics and styles.
Read on to learn more about the selection of high-quality backyard awnings that we have available!
Benefits of Installing a Backyard Awning
Let’s talk about the benefits of installing a backyard awning.
With sun protection, extended living space, and weather protection, awnings can enhance your outdoor experience. They also help maintain a comfortable temperature, allowing you to enjoy your backyard in various weather conditions.
Sun Protection
A garden awning provides essential sun protection while enhancing your outdoor living experience. With the intense heat of the sun, having a reliable shade solution like an awning can make a significant difference to your comfort and well-being.
By blocking harmful UV rays, a garden awning creates a safe space for relaxation, entertaining, and play without the risk of sunburn or overheating. The shade provided by the awning also helps to protect your garden furniture, plants, and other belongings from sun damage, prolonging their lifespan.
Additionally, by reducing the heat around your outdoor space, an awning enables you to enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings without feeling overwhelmed by the sun’s intensity.
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Extended Living Space
Enhancing your outdoor living experience, a backyard awning provides valuable extended living space for all seasons. Whether creating a cosy spot to relax on a sunny day or offering shelter during a light rain, the versatility of a backyard awning is unmatched.
With this added space, you can host gatherings with friends and family, set up an outdoor dining area, or enjoy quiet time outdoors. The awning’s protection allows homeowners to spend more time outside, connecting with nature without worrying about the elements.
Materials for Durable Awning Construction
Our selection of robust awning construction materials ensures durable quality and reliability for your outdoor shading requirements. We prioritise materials that can withstand weather conditions to offer you a strong and dependable awning.
When constructing a durable awning, you’ll want materials that can withstand various weather conditions and provide long-lasting performance. Here are some materials commonly used in durable awning construction, many of which are featured in our range of German-made products:
Aluminium: Its frames are lightweight, strong, and resistant to rust and corrosion.
Steel: Its frames offer superior strength and durability, making them suitable for larger awnings or areas with heavy snow loads.
Fabric: The fabric used for the awning cover is crucial in its durability.
Canvas: Canvas has been a traditional choice for awning covers due to its durability and natural aesthetic.
Powder-Coated Finishes: For metal frames, powder coating provides a durable, weather-resistant finish that enhances the appearance and prolongs the awning’s lifespan.
Galvanized Hardware: Using galvanised or stainless-steel hardware for fasteners, brackets, and cables enhances the awning’s resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring long-term structural integrity.
Polycarbonate Sheets: Polycarbonate sheets offer durability, impact resistance, and UV protection for awnings that require a solid roof structure.
Fiberglass: Fiberglass can be used for awning panels or as a reinforcement material for fabric awnings.
Retractable Mechanisms: If opting for a retractable awning, choose high-quality mechanical components and motors to ensure smooth operation and longevity.
Offer Weather Protection
Whether shielding us from the scorching sun on hot summer days or providing cover from unexpected rain showers, a backyard awning offers a versatile solution to stay outside comfortably. With the awning acting as a protective barrier, you can host gatherings without worrying about weather disruptions, allowing you to make the most of our outdoor space year-round. The ability to relax, dine, or unwind outdoors while being shielded from the elements enhances the overall outdoor experience.
Maintain the Temperature
A backyard awning can regulate the temperature outdoors, ensuring a comfortable environment for various daily activities. By providing shade from the sun’s intense heat, the awning helps to cool down the area underneath, making it perfect for relaxing, dining, or socialising outdoors without feeling overheated.
Additionally, during cooler days or evenings, the awning can act as a barrier against chilly winds, maintaining a pleasant temperature for extended enjoyment of your outdoor space. This temperature control enhances your comfort and allows you to use your backyard better throughout the year, creating a versatile and inviting space for gatherings or simply unwinding outdoors.
What Services Do We Offer?
We provide a comprehensive range of shading solutions for residential and commercial properties. Our services include the following:
- Patio and balcony awnings
- Side screens and vertical blinds
- Free-standing awnings
- Fabrics and patterns
- Pergolas and modular systems
- Accessories and options
Additionally, we introduce our latest addition, the Markilux MX-4 Awning, and new all-weather outdoor living solutions from top European brands Erhardt & Deponti – Glass Verandas & Glass Rooms. Choose from a great range of awnings and shading systems, over 250 fabric patterns and colours, manual, semi, or fully automatic awnings, and various accessories, options, and extras, all designed and engineered in Germany.
Popular Awning Styles for Backyards
Let’s explore some of the most popular awning styles ideal for gardens.
Retractable awnings are a favoured option because of their versatility. They can easily be extended to provide shade when required and retracted to enjoy the sunshine.
Free-standing awnings provide flexibility in positioning, allowing you to create shaded areas in different parts of your garden. These are perfect for hosting outdoor events or relaxing on a quiet afternoon.
Pergola awnings combine a pergola’s attractiveness with an awning’s functionality, offering a stylish and practical shading solution. They are great for adding a touch of sophistication to your outdoor area.
Canopy awnings are another popular choice. They provide a traditional appearance and adequate sun protection. These awnings are available in various designs to complement different garden styles.
No matter which style you opt for, adding an awning to your garden can improve its usability and visual appeal.
Why Should You Choose Us?
After exploring our diverse shading solutions, you may wonder what sets us apart at Access Awnings. Let’s tell you why we’re the best supplier to fulfil your shading needs.
First and foremost, our expertise in residential and commercial awning solutions is unmatched in the Southeast. With professional installations of top-quality shading systems from renowned German manufacturer Markilux, we guarantee durability and functionality.
At Access Awnings, we offer an extensive range of award-winning Markilux awnings that provide shade and a new open space for you to enjoy throughout the year. Our commitment to adding value to your property sets us apart, as does our dedication to inspiring you to make the most of your home and garden.
Our selection of over 250 fabric patterns and colours, along with manual, semi, or fully automatic options, ensures you’ll find the perfect awning to suit your style and needs. Choose Access Awnings for German-engineered quality, innovative design, and expert installations.
Contact Us
To connect with us, fill out our online contact form or call us on 0800 716 569. We’re here to assist you with any queries you may have about our wide range of awnings and shading systems. Whether you’re looking to enhance your outdoor space with a new awning, pergola, or retractable shading solution, we’re ready to help. Don’t miss out on the exceptional range of backyard awnings that we have available.