Fabrics for Awning and Canopies

Feb 5, 2014

Fabric Types

There are several types of materials that are suited for use outdoors as primary fabrics for awnings and canopies:

Vinyl-laminated polyester
Vinyl-coated polyester
Acrylic-coated polyester
Vinyl-coated polyester/cotton
Solution-dyed acrylic
Painted polyester/cotton
Solution-dyed modacrylic

Vinyl-laminated polyester

Some vinyl-laminated polyesters, fabricated specifically for backlighting, are highly trans-lucent. Those meant for standard usage are translucent depending on their …

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