Mark and cut slat locations.
													
																	How to build a timber window awning. 
									
	
		
	
																	Cut a piece of 90mm x 45mm treated pine to the width of the window plus 200mm. 
																	Awnings are a type of canopy that can be constructed by attaching to the wall of the house windows doors or as separate structures for the patio and deck. 
																	Cut the 8 foot 2x4 boards into 1 piece of 3 foot. 
																	Place the timber awning window in position. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
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																	Make 2 identical 2 dimensional right triangle frames attached to the ends of your square frame. 
																	Create a 2 dimensional square frame and attach an equally sized square frame to it so they share a middle spine. 
																	Install waterproof flashing onto the bottom of the timber awning window frame. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	The first step is to cut and fix a wall plate above the window. 
																	Purchase 1 inch wide by 6 inches long 2 54 cm wide by 15 24 cm long boards to create the awning frame. 
																	Staple a strip of waterproof flashing onto the rear of the. 
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																	Cut the 1x6 s in half making 6 pieces of 4 feet length each. 
																	Measure the width of the window opening and add 20mm so that the frame of the awning finishes 10mm from the opening at either side. 
																	For building a wooden awning in the patio you will need wood posts wood beams nuts screws washers bolts and covering sheets. 
																	Mark up and drill pilot holes for the timber awning. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Building a timber frame window awning. 
																	How to build window awnings. 
																	How to install a timber awning window. 
																	Build the bracket mounts.