by Rodney Allott | Jan 30, 2019 | Retractable Awnings & Accessories
Over the past few years, I have heard and seen characterizations of awnings ranging from “traditional” to “old fashioned.” Well, I am here to say, “These are not your Grandmother’s Retractable Awnings.” First of all, I totally get it. When you look at the...
by Rodney Allott | Jan 25, 2019 | Retractable Awnings & Accessories
Before you buy a Sunsetter, please consider purchasing from a local company that can manufacture, install, and service a high-quality, reasonably-priced retractable awning. Here are three reasons why buying from Sunsetter may be a bad idea. 1. Local, Local,...
by Rodney Allott | Aug 30, 2013 | Canvas Awnings
Many homeowners enjoy lowering cooling expenses by utilizing awnings to cover their windows and doors. In most cases, these products are used during the spring and summer months to help keep the sun’s rays out of the home, ultimately lowering the cost of cooling the...
by Rodney Allott | Aug 27, 2013 | Awning Accessories, Awnings, Everything Awnings, Installation & Field Services, Retractable Awnings, Retractable Awnings & Accessories
While one of the key advantages of having a retractable awning versus an old style patio cover is that very little maintenance is required, there are things you can do to prepare for the winter months that will increase the life of your awning. (Note: removing the...
by Rodney Allott | Aug 15, 2013 | Awnings, Retractable Awnings
At Thatcher Retractables, it feels great to say, “We make awnings and we are really good at it!” In a day where everyone is talking about the virtues of outsourcing, we are proud to “in-source” as much work as possible. What are the benefits?...
