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THE ART OF DESIGN issue 15
More shade distribution
thanks to optimum power
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markilux pergola with front support posts and especially large projection
Once a decorative colonnade and trellis for lush
green vines, the pergola is now a formative element
of modern architecture. The new markilux pergola
110/210, which is based on the tried-and-tested
technology of the markilux 8800 conservatory awning,
is no exception. The slimline and airy exterior is an
ornament for any terrace, not least because of the
elegant side caps of the new conservatory awning.
However, the compelling argument for the new model
is the especially large projection of up to six metres.
optimum stability for the entire awning system. This
means that there is reduced traction on the wall
mounting, as well as increased safety in high winds.
This means that very large areas can be shaded. The
system is also suitable for wall constructions that
are considered unsuitable for mounting articulated
awnings or require highly technical work.
Additional attachment with round supports
The integrated tensioning system featuring ultra tearresistant conveyor belts and strong gas pistons drive
the front profile smoothly and quietly over a lateral
guide track system. The consistent pressure of the
gas pistons stretches the cover optimally.
The markilux pergola is made entirely from powdercoated aluminium. This includes front support posts,
which are securely attached to the guide tracks and
fixed in place on a concrete foundation creating
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Issue 15 - 2015
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