DURACOOL PATIOS
COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCES
Welcome to our Resources page, where you'll find everything you need to know about Duracool Patios and our patio covers. Explore our blog for inspiration and tips, check out our FAQ section for answers to common questions, and dive into our maintenance guide to keep your patio cover in top condition.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Get all the answers you need about Duracool Patios and our products in our FAQ section. Plus, learn how to maintain your outdoor oasis with our expert tips and guidelines in the Maintenance section.
A. Yes we have a Lifetime Warranty on all aluminum components on all aluminum components that we manufacture.
A. Yes we will provide a list of Instructions upon request. It is also provided on the back of the warranty card.
A. Yes aluminum like any other sub-straight will expand and contract as the temperature changes
A. White or Almond
A. The Paint System, The Embossing, The Warranty, The Service, need I say more?
DURACOOL PATIOS
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURE
Duracool Patios, Inc. offer years of attractive and durable performance. Generally, normal rainfall is sufficient to keep its appearance clean. But if cleaning is required, we recommend the following steps. Particular attention should be given to areas under eaves, porches, awnings and other overhangs that have limited exposure to the natural cleansing effect of rainfall. Follow the steps below to ensure a properly maintained Druacool Patio.
FOR MODERATE DIRT ➤
An occasional washing with clear water using a garden hose and soft-bristled brush is recommended (a long-handled, car-washing brush is ideal for this purpose).
FOR HEAVY DIRT ➤
Wash in the manner indicated above, but with the following solution: 1/3 cup detergent (Tide, for example) 2/3 cup trisodium phosphate (Soilax, for example)1 gallon water.
MILDEW ACCUMULATION ➤
Mildew can collect on surfaces of all types of building products and is often evident on surfaces that have not been properly maintained. Normally, mildew will appear as black spots.
MILDEW ➤
is easily removed by using the following cleaning solution: 1/3 cup detergent (Tide®, for example) 2/3 cup trisodium phosphate (Soilax®, for example) 1 quart sodium hypochlorite 5% solution (Clorox®) 3 quart
CAULKING COMPOUND ➤
Tar, etc. – Use mineral spirits in reasonable amounts, applying directly to the foreign substance. Rinse the area thoroughly with water immediately after cleaning.
FOR MODERATE DIRT ➤
An occasional washing with clear water using a garden hose and soft-bristled brush is recommended (a long-handled, car-washing brush is ideal for this purpose).
FOR HEAVY DIRT ➤
Wash in the manner indicated above, but with the following solution: 1/3 cup detergent (Tide, for example) 2/3 cup trisodium phosphate (Soilax, for example)1 gallon water.
MILDEW ACCUMULATION ➤
Mildew can collect on surfaces of all types of building products and is often evident on surfaces that have not been properly maintained. Normally, mildew will appear as black spots.
MILDEW ➤
is easily removed by using the following cleaning solution: 1/3 cup detergent (Tide®, for example) 2/3 cup trisodium phosphate (Soilax®, for example) 1 quart sodium hypochlorite 5% solution (Clorox®) 3 quart