If it is wet inside or out on your leaving day just dismantle the awning and lay it out in your motorhome.
Packing away an awning.
Unfortunately our british climate doesn t always enable us to do this.
Total pack away time.
The awning is folded another few times until it is an appropriate width for the awning bag.
Yes there are bigger bags that you can buy to pack your awning in.
While you obviously have no rigid poles to remove and pack away you have got to remove the air from the support beams before you can fully lower and fold up the awning.
The roof is spread out on the carpet underlay inside out in order to protect the roof coating.
Now this doesn t mean you have to wait hours for your tent to dry before packing it away.
5mins 30secs quick tips.
As demonstrated by our partners from outdoor revolution for the latest leisure outlet video tips filming day.
If you have or are looking to purchase an air awning the process of taking down and packing away an air awning is a little different to a pole awning.
Packing away your awning can be like attempting origami but on a much larger scale.
Try to avoid folding on the window panels because this can damage them.
Packing away an awning completely dry saves a great deal of time when you get home.
In addition be mindful of where zips and other protruding objects are when you are folding.
It just means that if you do pack it away wet or damp we recommend that you lay it out inside when you get home or if the weather has improved put it up in your garden so it can dry out.
I bought a tube style heavy duty waterproof awning bag from weekend leisure which will accommodate about any size awning on the market which is shown in the first link.
But it is very important to pack the awning away dry.