Fitting your awning - Video and Instructions
- Easily fitted in as little as 30 minutes
- Drill only 4 holes (maximum 12 holes for largest awnings)
- One-person job (except when lifting awning into position)
Installation instructions
- Standard manual awnings
- Half cassette awnings (manual and electric) 1.5m - 4.5m
- Half cassette awnings (manual and electric) 5.0m - 6.0m and 3.0m x 4.0m projections
- Full cassette awnings (manual and electric)
- Budget Awnings
- Double Sided awnings
- Retractable Wind Screen awnings
- Drop Arm awnings
- Balcony awnings
- Full Cassette Side awnings
- Victorian Wooden awnings
- Wireless Electric awnings
Electric awnings - additional info
No need for an electrician. The easiest solution is simply to attach to an outside plug, or wire through to inside your house, attach a plug and plug in to a pre-existing socket.
- Electrical Installation - How does the wiring work?
- Installing the wind sensor
Replacement Covers
We also sell replacement fabric covers if you already have an awning. Instructions for changing the awning fabric:
Awning Installation service
Primrose installations are handled by a third-party installation company. They offer a professional installation service for your awning, through our network of approved installers.
The prices for installation are as follows:
- Up to 3.5m is from £400.00 including VAT
- 4m to 5m is from £450.00 including VAT
- 6m is from £500.00 including VAT
Note: £50 including VAT charged for out of area or within London. Please contact the installer for more information.
There may be an extra fee. For works such as:
- Removal/disposal of existing awnings. Typically, our installers charge £50 to remove your existing awning and £50 for disposal.
Please note these fees do not include removal/disposal of Victorian-style awnings or dutch canopies - Installation of lights/heaters
- Supply of extra cabling (if the nearest socket is more than 5 meters from the left-hand side of the awning)
- Additional specialist awning brackets
The prices for the above services are quoted directly by your local Primrose-approved installer. Prices quoted are to the installers’ discretion.
How to arrange my Primrose Awning Installation
To arrange your awning installation, simply complete the online form on the saffron shutters installer website.
A member of staff from Saffron Shutters & Awnings will be in touch within 2 working days to confirm receipt of your online form and advise of any installation issues.