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Installation Difficulty
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the installation difficulty of the ALEKO Patio Awning. While some found it to be a challenging weekend project requiring patience, mechanical skills, and additional parts, others reported smooth installations with clear instructions and helpful videos. The awning's quality is considered mid-range by some customers, but its beauty, functionality, and water resistance are appreciated.
Mechanical Requirements
Customers have mixed opinions regarding the mechanical requirements of the ALEKO Patio Awning. While most are pleased with its heavy duty aluminum cassette and smooth assembly process, some have encountered issues with the motor, including stripping gears and a mandatory cool-down period before use.
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Quality
I was very pleased with the quality, ease of assembly, ease of mounting, ease of adjusting extend/retract limits an ease of adj... Read More
It’s big sturdy and good quality and it keeps the sun off my deck, and that was the purpose of it.
The lighting also tangles with use of the hand crank.
This product sucks was fairly easy to assemble but in trying to adjust the motor for up and down it over heats easy and shuts d... Read More
Price
I went to a local fab shop and had new brackets fabricated (cost about $250) that solved the issue.
I had to hire somebody to do it for me and it cost me a lot of money.
It all comes down to price and patience.
Shipping
The awning frame arrived in 7 days and the fabric came the next day.
I purchased this as a present for friends of mine and had it delivered directly to their house, asking them to notify me when i... Read More
Packaging/appearance
I opened the package and was immediately overwhelmed.
Competitiveness
Amazing quality and cost is very reasonable compared to many other awning brands( i’ve tried multiple ).
Way cheaper than other brands and the quality is great!
The quality seems to be mid range, compared to the "big" companies.
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- Our engine has discovered that over 90% high quality reviews are present.
- This product had a total of 28 reviews as of our last analysis date on Oct 6 2024.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The instructions are extremely lacking
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The biggest issue is trying to install on an eve of a house with gutters
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
They do sell a separate bracket for houses with gutters but it attaches under the eve and would really make the awning an eyesore
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is a two to three person job and requires the youtube video to complete
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The small sized spleen goes into the valance thats not in the directions we couldnt go back and change it by the time we figured out the problem
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It took 4 grown men to mount it to the house as its very heavy when completed
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The end where the cord is attached is very hard to finish assembly as the pieces dont seem to align properly
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It took us about 4 hours to put together
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