Awning Maintenance Tips
Regular Cleaning
- Monthly gentle cleaning
- Proper cleaning solutions
- Spot cleaning techniques
- Deep cleaning schedule
Seasonal Maintenance
Spring
- Check for winter damage
- Clean thoroughly
- Test mechanical components
- Apply water repellent
Summer
- Regular cleaning
- Check for sun damage
- Monitor motor function
- Inspect hardware
Fall
- Remove debris
- Clean before storage
- Check weather seals
- Prepare for winter
Winter
- Storage recommendations
- Protection measures
- Regular checks
- Emergency preparations
Preventive Measures
- Weather monitoring
- Proper retraction
- Regular inspections
- Professional servicing
Common Issues and Solutions
- Fabric sagging
- Motor problems
- Frame alignment
- Hardware maintenance
Professional Maintenance
- When to call professionals
- Service intervals
- Cost considerations
- Warranty requirements