http://www.deansblinds.co.uk/patio-awnings.html - Patio awnings, awnings and canopies offer several benefits to a home. Having a patio awning makes your patio or deck feel like an outdoor room. You can enjoy the view and spending time outdoors in the fresh air, while staying protected from the direct sun and rain. Many homeowners find they use the patio or deck more often after installing a deck awning or patio cover.

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BLINDS & AWNINGS UK LTD Est. 1894
T HE ALL WEATHER P ERGOTENDA A WNING S YSTEM
The very latest introduction to Dean's range is the Pergotenda all weather patio awning.
Incorporating a timber pergola style framework the Pergotenda is intended for those people who want
more than just a fair weather sunblind. This awning is water proof and rated up to a wind speed of
8 on the International Beaufort scale - which is over 40 miles per hour, nothing is going to stop your
barbeque!
Deans have been manufacturing and installing high quality blinds and awnings since 1894 and provide a custom made
Designed initially for restaurants the Pergotenda is proving popular with customers wanting to product, installed by their own teams of skilled technicians. Based at their 12000 square foot factory in South West London
Deans hold large stocks of components from which they are able to create stylish, high quality patio awnings at prices which
combine the natural pergola look with the practicality of an awning. compare favourably with those quoted by large multi-national direct-sales organizations.
Available with a range of options including trellis work, flower baskets, screens and even electric Please call Deans Customer Services Team on 020 8947 8931 to arrange for one of our specialist surveyors to call and
windows, this is real indoor living - outdoors. advise you on the best awning or external blind for your special requirements.
A ddress:
4 Haslemere Industrial Estate
Ravensbury Terrace
Earlsfield
London SW18 4SE
Tel: 020 8947 8931
Fax: 020 8947 8336
email: info@deansblinds.co.uk
BLINDS & AWNINGS UK LTD Est. 1894 Website: www.deansblinds.co.uk BLINDS & AWNINGS UK LTD Est. 1894

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The Euro -President patio awning is the top of the range development of a The Deans Traditional external sunblind has been made in
system first introduced by Deans over 18 years ago. Constant improvement has the same way for over 100 years. The casing is made of
kept this awning at the forefront of the UK sunblind market. Available in any selected, harvested, seasoned timber crafted and finished in the
old fashioned way that will give the older house just the right
width up to 13 metres (45’0) with an arm size of up to 3.5metres (12’0); big
look you have been seeking. The roller is of non-rusting
enough to cover the largest patio. The Euro-President is a cassette aluminium and contains high tensile springs to keep the cover
system, which means the front; top and bottom profiles are integral, presenting taught. Other associated parts are of mild steel or traditional
an elegant, classical look, which completely encloses the mechanical parts when cast iron; just as they always were. Operated with an original
in the closed position. Made form aircraft grade alloys, powder coated white as
design pull down pole, bigger blinds may require a hefty tug to
get them moving but they will last a long, long time. Smaller
standard. The Euro-President is designed to last for year after year – if the best is
versions, called canopettes, are operated by a simple
what you want then look no further than the Euro-President. cord/pulley arrangement and one-off shapes can be crafted to
Motorized and automated options are available. special order.
The conventional, if such a term can be used with this innovation, installation of The Dutch canopy has also been around for many years;
lights has been within the cassette but the very special model M1550 goes one traditionally made with a wooden frame most of our canopies are
step further than just having lights. Awnings are usually used on nice days and now constructed from a maintenance free aluminium
on nice days one would expect the windows to be open. Deans realised that extrusion with, in Deans’ case, high pressure die-cast alloy
installing the lights in the cassette would attract the insects, which are inevitably corners and reinforced hinges making it ideal for situations that
attracted to light, to buzz their irritating way around the cassette and inevitably do not permit the installation of heavier foldaway units but require
through the open windows to do their worst within. Mounting the lights on the maximum shade. Assisted by the side protection afforded by the
profile of course has the opposite effect and draws the bugs away from the house canopy design. A cover board is available to protect the fabric
whilst producing a pleasant downward glow just where you want it; on your when in the closed position, and operation is usually by a simple
guests and not just down the wall. The M1550 is available up to 12 meters wide traditional cord and pulley method though an electric option is
with up to 3 meter wide arm extention. available. The valance is a standard feature on a Dutch canopy
Motorized and automated options are available. and is not removable but permanently fixed to the bottom frame.
The Santana is an awning of the type most often seen on the Continent, it
works just as a cassette awning does, with sprung folding arms, but at a
reduced cost due to there being no enclosing cassette. Installation may be to
any suitable substrate and the Santana is supplied with a sturdy and attractive
weather board as standard. The arms are double sprung for maximum
strength and all components are made from high grade cast or drop forged
alloy materials. Profiles are extruded from aircraft grade aluminium which is
powder-coated white as standard. Sizes of the Santana extend from 2.5 metres
in width up to 6.1 metres with arm lengths up to 3.0 metres. Despite the
reduced cost of the Santana patio awning motorization and automated climate
options are also available.
Motorized and automated options are available.
The M915 is a remarkable awning from the renowned Markilux brand. A Installation: You can be confident that all Deans awnings and blinds Other options which are available to compliment your new awning
complete cassette system at the price of much less sophisticated will be installed by skilled and experienced technicians who have been include the Patio Side Screen. This is a really useful option for two
sunblinds. Carrying the full TuV qualification the model 915 is available up through, and continue to undergo, training plans which are managed reasons. The first being when your patio is affected by low early or late
to 5.00 metres in width with an arm extension of 2.50 metres. This sunblind by structured training programmes. We are proud to be holders of the sunshine but another benefit of the side screen is to give added privacy
prestigious Government sponsored Investors In People Training award when your patio is overlooked. The screen slides back into its own
is particularly suited to the single patio window where fixing is only possible scheme for which Deans have been a part since its inception in 1993. cassette which can remain in place against the wall - rather like a mini
at the ends. As with all Deans sunblinds the model 915 is available with Where difficult installations are envisaged we are able to fabricate awning on its side. Many other options are available including variable
automated or manual controls and even the frame can be ordered in a special custom-made brackets or fixing to overcome the challenges in valances electric or manual, removable support poles, heaters and
installing awnings on the many shapes and sizes of our British homes. lighting.
number of different colours. The 915 shares many of the advantages of
much more expensive systems including a removable front valance which
can be changed at minimal cost to give your blind a fresh look every
season. • The above descriptions are intended as a guide for your sunblind selection, they are not intended as a complete catalogue of Deans products
which is far too large to put in a small brochure such as this.
Motorized and automated options are available.
• Most of Deans exterior sunblinds are available with optional electric operation and can also be installed with remote controls or devices that
The Model 730 has been created specifically to provide maximum shade permit the sunblinds operation automatically dependant upon weather conditions.
where heat reduction is a priority but there is limited scope for fixing a large • Each sunblind is available in a range of fabrics to suit all tastes and every one of these fabrics is protected with a fungicide and soil repellant to
awning. This sunshade has many interesting features, including a standard keep it looking good for longer.
option which allows the arms to drop through 90 degrees to a maximum
pitch of 120 degrees - perfect for a full length window or a conservatory. As
with all Deans external sunblinds a fully automated option is available. A • De a ns have been making sunblinds for over 100 years and are founder members of one of the industries oldest trade
variation of the model 730 is the model 100 which is effectively an exterior associations (The British Blind and Shutter Association, established in 1919) as such we are able to maintain or repair any sunblind, and when you
mounted roller blind running on stainless steel rods or cables. This variant is want a change Deans will be happy to recover your old blind with new fabric, giving it a whole new lease of life.
particularly useful if fitted with the Transolair screen material to give
•Deans Blinds have received formal recognition as an Investor In People according to the National Standard which means we are committed to
minimum solar gain but allowing maximum light transmission. Arms sizes
ensuring our employees are as capable as the products they produce.
up to 1500mm are available.
Motorized and automated options are available. •All Deans Domestic external blinds and awnings are guaranteed for 5-years (details on request).