Flexible Shade Solution
Compatible with areas of almost any size, Life Blinds Folding Arm Awnings offer a functional and versatile shading option for both commercial and residential outdoor spaces. No need for permits, builders, or the hassle of mess and noise.
Motorised Convenience
As motorisation specialists, Life Blinds provides easy control with the touch of a button. Enjoy added safety with wind and rain sensors to protect your awnings when the weather changes unexpectedly.
Premium Quality Awnings
Life Blinds delivers high-quality awnings, often referred to as ‘patio awnings’ or ‘deck awnings’. Designed for style and functionality, this Retractable Folding Arm Awning is the ultimate shading solution for any outdoor area.
Dimensions (Maximum):
- Width: 3000mm to 5500mm
- Extension: 1500mm to 3000mm
Benefits of Folding Arm Awnings
- Sleek and stylish design to enhance any outdoor space.
- Smooth, easy operation and simple maintenance without uninstalling.
- Covers up to 7m width and 4m projection for large areas.
- Water-resistant gasket and enclosed square cassette for added protection.
- Durable die-cast aluminium brackets and stainless steel fixings.
- Offers up to a 40-degree inclination with a patented design for optimal functionality.
Care and Cleaning
- Keep the awning closed on rainy days to protect the fabric and prevent mould growth.
- Ensure the awning is completely dry before retracting it into its casing.
FABRIC COLOURS
Motion Sensor Features
- Protects Folding Arm Awnings from wind damage by retracting when excessive movement is detected.
- Mounted on the front bar, it monitors awning movement and retracts it into the pelmet if winds are too strong.
- Prevents water pooling by measuring the awning’s angle and retracting when the inclination exceeds the preset level.
- Powered by two AAA batteries, recommended to be replaced annually for optimal performance.
Wind Sensor Features
- Automatically retracts Folding Arm Awnings during high winds to prevent damage.
- Mounted on the façade, it monitors wind conditions and activates via remote control.
- Disables awnings when the wind exceeds the preset threshold for safety.
Want to Know Where We Serve?
We proudly serve areas across Yarra Glen, Healesville, Yea, Yarra Valley, Melbourne, and Victoria.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, they are designed for durability. Features like wind sensors and high-quality materials, including stainless steel fixings and die-cast aluminium brackets, help ensure long-lasting performance. However, it’s recommended to retract the awning during heavy rain or strong winds for added protection.
In most cases, planning permission is not required as Folding Arm Awnings are mounted without the need for structural changes. However, it’s best to check local regulations if you’re unsure.
To maintain your awning, keep it dry and clean. Avoid retracting it while wet and store it in its casing during bad weather. Regularly clean the fabric and frame to prevent mould or dirt buildup.
Yes, you can customise Folding Arm Awnings to suit your needs. Choose from various sizes, colours and features, such as motorisation, wind sensors, or motion sensors, for the perfect solution.
Prices for Folding Arm Awnings vary depending on size, materials and additional features. Contact us for a personalised quote tailored to your requirements.
Yes, Folding Arm Awnings are suitable for areas of almost any size. They can achieve widths up to 7 metres and projections up to 4 metres for excellent coverage.
If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us for more information about Folding Arm Awnings.