Removing Old Window Awnings

Window awnings frames and attachments vary with the manufacturer.

Removing old window awnings. Do ensure that the window is not locked. Repeat the process until all the awnings have been taken off. Patch any holes in the exterior and take theopportunity to look carefully at windows for cracks and any damage. Slide black plastic hinge guide out of hinge track.

Use a putty knife and wire brush to remove dried caulking from the wall. Pull the bar out from the wall and the bracket will fall off the wall. Turn screen clips 1 4 of a turn and remove screen to the interior of the home. Step 5 remove the sash.

Look at the left horizontal support bar that runs along the bottom of the awning and attaches perpendicular to the wall via a mounting bracket. If necessary ask a contractor to recommend the best. 3 unlock sash hook from operator arm. Remove the screws from the awning support brackets braces or arms attached to the building using a screwdriver.

Now you will have the access to all the parts of the window including the ones that were hidden earlier. Allow the awning to gently swing to a closed position and place the pry barbetween the awning and the exterior wall then carefully pry it off. Awning window sash glass replacement instructions 1 to remove screen. Insert a screwdriver into the screws in the bracket and remove them.

Step 6 access the hidden defective parts. Patch the holes where lag bolts were removed with stucco patching compound or wood filler.