Attach the brackets to the house even with the chalk line making sure they are plumb.
Attaching awning to block wall.
Another crucial tool to correctly mount your awning is a quality tape measure to verify the mounting locations are spaced evenly.
Lift the awning into place and bolt it to the brackets.
Mark the location of the awning on the side of the house making sure it is level.
Concrete blocks are made from precast concrete i e.
A concrete block cement block foundation block or concrete masonry unit cmu is a large rectangular block used primarily in the construction of walls.
Use a drill bit that will create a hole for 1 2 or 5 8 inch bolts depending on the anchor bolts used.
However the type of siding as well as the presence of framing members or studs can make a difference in installation.
The aggregate used for high density blocks is usually sand and or fine gravel.
Pop a caulk line to mark the position for the support brackets.