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CANOPY
CANOPY
A canopy is an overhead roof or else a structure over which a fabric or metal covering is
attached, able to provide shade or shelter from weather conditions such as sun, hail,
snow and rain .
• Custom canopies are designed for specialized applications and may be able to
withstand significant wind loads .
• Entrance canopies are installed at a building’s entrance and may admit some light
while providing protection from the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays .
• Fabric canopies are usually made of canvas, and metal canopies are usually made of
aluminum .
• Retractable canopies are motorized units that cover areas during inclement weather
and retract when weather conditions are favorable .
• Shade canopies provide protection from the intense summer sun . Walkway and
weather -protection canopies are also available .
TYPES OF CANOPIES
GABLED DOOR
CANOPY CANOPY