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awning
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awning
a roof of canvas or other material supported by a frame to provide protection from the weather, esp one placed over a doorway or part of a deck of a ship

awning
A roof-like covering of canvas, or the like, often adjustable, over a window, door, etc., to provide protection against the sun, rain, and wind.


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This provides superior water resistance and six times the abrasion resistance of acrylic fabrics, which is a common problem with retractable awnings that are open and closed repeatedly during their service life.
A great alternative to permanent patio covers are canopy awning and retractable awnings.
If you had a motorized retractable awning or a roll up awning, you would have been dry, rather than dripping.
 
 
 
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