A concrete block cement block foundation block or concrete masonry unit cmu is a large rectangular block used primarily in the construction of walls.
Attaching awning to block wall.
Concrete blocks are made from precast concrete i e.
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.
However the type of siding as well as the presence of framing members or studs can make a difference in installation.
Attach the brackets to the house even with the chalk line making sure they are plumb.
Use a drill bit that will create a hole for 1 2 or 5 8 inch bolts depending on the anchor bolts used.
Mark and then drill the sill plate according to the bolt pattern on the cinder block wall.
Portland cement water and aggregate.
Another crucial tool to correctly mount your awning is a quality tape measure to verify the mounting locations are spaced evenly.