Protect Your Investment!
Simple maintenance will not only improve your awnings appeal, it will also protect and significantly increase the life of your awning fabric.

Environmental Effects
Stains occur when pollution, dirt, bird droppings, mildew and other contaminants are allowed to remain on the surface of an awning for an extended period of time. Contaminants can cause the awning material to weaken and age prematurely.

• It is important to clean stains immediately
• Keep all plants, shrubbery and vines away from the awning - many plants contain an acid that may be harmful to your awning
• Clean gutters above awnings and prevent roof runoff onto the awning
• Any paint splatters on fabric will hold dirt and mildew in the fabric - this will shorten the life of your awning fabric and void the fabric manufacturers warranty

Fabric Repairs
Awning fabric is less expensive to maintain than it is to repair.

• Small tears or holes need to be mended promptly so they won't have a chance to grow
• Repair rips and holes as soon as they happen

Tips On Cleaning Your Fabric
Awnings are an investment - one that deserves the protection of regular cleanings. An awning that is cleaned regularly is easier and faster to clean than one that is cleaned infrequently. It is important to keep your awning clean by starting a regular cleaning maintenance program from the following options: