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Trends in the Worldwide Fabric Awning & Canopy Industry
Originally published in TechTextiles Magazine
The world wide recession has effected both commercial and residential market sectors of the fabric awning and canopy industry. The collapse of financial and capital markets –needed for new commercial and residential construction, employee layoffs and wage freezes or reductions –so consumers have less discretionary income in their pockets for home improvements.

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Combatting the environmental impact of the emerald ash borer
Fabric awnings and canopies can help offset the consequences of millions of trees lost or removed due o the green menace

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The Right Design and Functionality Elements Enhance a Home’s Backyard Appeal
Tying indoor and outdoor elements together, homeowners can fully enjoy outdoor living spaces

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Creating a Staycation Retreat in Your Own Backyard
In tough economic times, homeowners are planning at-home vacations

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Using Landscaping and Design Tips, It’s Easy to Create an Outdoor Oasis
Begin planning now. Soon, you’ll have a backyard haven to match your landscape vision

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• Awnings Enhance Curb Appeal, Save Energy in Homes
B-roll footage illustrates the many benefits of awnings

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• Enjoy Family Activites this Summer without Worrying about the Weather
Awnings work to extend the living space and add protection during outdoor activities

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• Awnings Enhance Curb Appeal, Save Energy in Homes
B-roll footage illustrates the many benefits of awnings

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• National Record Temperatures Cause Homeowners to Pursue Additional Ways to Stay Cool
Air conditioning and awnings are a good long-term solution for staying cool

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• Eco-friendly Home Concerns Don’t Match Buying Behaviors
Survey results validate need for more energy neutral product solutions for homeowners

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• Results of Second Energy Study Reinforce that Awnings Save on Cooling Costs
Research in five additional cities proves awnings reduce home energy consumption

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• Energy Neutral Products Take Homeowners to the Next Level for Eco-Friendly Additions

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• Enjoy Family Activites this Summer without Worrying about the Weather
Awnings work to extend the living space and add protection during outdoor activities

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