Attaching Sun Shade To Gutter

Then go to each corner in turn and join the sun shade to the turnbuckle.

Attaching sun shade to gutter.

Roll out the shade cloth across your structure and loosely pull it into position. Start with a pergola arbor or another structure you wish to cover with the shade cloth. Attach vertical screens to the extended awning to block the sun when its low in the sky. They don t require you to build a permanent structure on the deck.

Just attach the hook to the turnbuckle and then slide it into place over the corner of the shade. Some of the cheaper brands of sail shades don t have these and simply attach directly to the hook. If you have one corner of the sun shade without a turnbuckle usually because you are trying to keep the shade as close as possible to that point then attach this point first. The reputable manufacturers will include turnbuckles that can simply be tightened with a screwdriver.

You simply need to place the screwdriver in the middle of the turnbuckle so that the entire piece rotates. The corners of the shade should have grommets or steel rings in place. Leave at least 8 12 inches of overhang on all sides. For one corner it s sometimes better to use a tension strap.

Attach shade cloth to one of the longest sides first the edge closest to your house.