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?...
by Rodney Allott | Aug 8, 2013 | Amish-Made Pergolas & Pergola Shade Products, Awnings, Everything Awnings, Fabric Accessories & Motorization
Residential fabric awnings and canopies are custom manufactured for each home and the needs of each customer. As such, awning manufacturers need to approach each job individually. This approach is far different than the world of products that are produced in high...
by Rodney Allott | Jun 27, 2013 | Awnings, Installation & Field Services, Retractable Awnings & Accessories
A retractable awning for your deck or patio is a large investment. Like any large investment, you want to make sure that you are getting the most for your money. Maintaining your retractable awning correctly will help ensure you do just that. The following are the...
by Rodney Allott | Jun 20, 2013 | Awning Accessories, Awnings, Installation & Field Services, Retractable Awnings, Retractable Awnings & Accessories
There are a lot of great reasons to hire a professional retractable awning company to install your awning, but not every “professional” is the right choice. It’s very important that you really think twice about installing an awning yourself or hiring...
by Rodney Allott | Apr 2, 2013 | Everything Awnings, Retractable Awnings
If I had a nickel for every person that told me, “We can’t have one of those awnings. We live in an association,” I could probably fill a small swimming pool with those nickels. In fact, the response, while true, also reveals a myth. When they say,...