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How to Fix a Retractable Awning

August 30, 2016
backyard with automatic retractable awning

Your retractable motorized awning is an invaluable way to keep cool and comfortable in the heat of summer, but it can be susceptible to fickle behavior. When you’re faced with an ornery awning, try these solutions to fix common repair issues on your own. Wrinkled or Sagging Fabric First, check to make sure the arms […]

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What is Heat Exhaustion?

July 29, 2016
tired exhausted man runner sweating outside

Heat exhaustion is a type of fatigue and/or sickness that occurs if you are in the heat for an excessive amount of time. Your body must maintain its core temperature as close to 98.6ºF as possible. As a result, the body sweats and the sweat on your skin evaporates, cooling you down in times of […]

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How Security Shutters Can Protect Your Home From the Elements

April 27, 2016
Security shutters coming down over a bay window

If the idea of security shutters brings to mind urban storefronts and loud, clattering metal doors (complete with a bit of graffiti), think again. Modern security shutters are quiet, operate smoothly, and come in a range of colors designed to complement your home’s exterior, all while giving superior levels of protection. They also offer businesses […]

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Patio Furniture to Accent Your Awning

March 3, 2016
Patio furniture surrounded by flowers and palm trees.

If you have an awning, it’s time to make the most of it. Start spending some time outside with real style. These pieces of furniture will have people fawning over your new awnings.

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