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title: "Download Effects of Weather: Awning Fabrics and the Elements Guide"
description: From the fading effects of the hot sun to the brutal damage of freezing temperatures and snowfall - every season brings its own threats to the structural and aesthetic integrity of your awning.
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# Download "Effects of Weather: Awning Fabrics and the Elements" Guide

From the fading effects of the hot sun to the brutal damage of freezing temperatures and snowfall - every season brings its own threats to the structural and aesthetic integrity of your awning. Learn about the effects of weather on your commercial or residential awning fabrics, and keep your investment in perfect shape, all year round.

Download our free guide to learn more about…

- How the elements affect moisture and UV ray protection
- Fabric cleanability
- The benefits of using vinyl-based polyester composite synthetic fiber
- Product warranties

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