Aluminum Canopies
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Aluminum Canopies
Design Components Inc. is proud to be a distributor of Mapes Aluminum Canopies. Aluminum canopies provide long-lasting protection, architectural appeal, and engineered performance for commercial and industrial properties. Built from all extruded aluminum and designed for high load environments, these canopies deliver superior durability, excellent corrosion resistance, and streamlined installation—making them a trusted solution for contractors, architects, and building owners.
Key Product Features & Benefits
- All-extruded aluminum construction
- 2 ¾" square corrugated decking (other decking options available)
- High-load capacity
- Pre-engineered system
- Multiple fascia styles for architectural integration
- Rust-free, low-maintenance materials
- Custom colors and design options
- Ships knocked down (standard). Pre-assembly options to speed installation.
- Compatible with all standard wall types including brick, CMU, and metal buildings.
Technical Data
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | All-extruded Aluminum (T6-6063) |
| Deck Thickness | 0.078" (square corrugated decking) |
| Deck Profile | 2 ¾” square corrugated decking |
| Fascia Thickness | 0.125" |
| Deflection Rating | L/180 |
| Maximum Projection | 10’ ( with hanger rods), 5’ (cantilever) |
| Finishes | Standard finishes (Clear anodized, White Baked Enamel, Bronze Baked Enamel) or 2-coat Kynar (25 stock colors w/ custom match options) |
Options
- Cantilever design (5' max projection)
- Flat Soffit decking (8' max projection with hanger rods / 5' max projection with cantilever support)
- Other decking options: Roll formed (.040"), Extruded louver blades for passive sun control (.110")
- Roll formed downspouts
- Pre-assembly (may add 1-2 weeks to lead time)
- Custom color match
- PE Stamped calcs (adds to lead time)
Fascia Options
Below is a detailed table of fascia options for Mapes aluminum canopy systems.
| Fascia Option | Description |
|---|---|
| 8" J | Standard J-style fascia |
| 8" C-Channel | Straight clean C-profile |
| 10" C-Channel | Deeper fascia profile |
| 12" C-Channel | Largest standard C-channel |
| 8" J with 3" Extension | Adds 3" vertical extension |
| 8" J with 4" Extension | Adds 4" vertical extension |
| 12" Smooth Face | Flat modern fascia style |
| Custom | Custom-designed fascia profiles |
Wall Mount Details
The table below provides an overview of wall mount conditions and attachment methods for aluminum canopy systems.
| Wall Type | Mounting Method |
|---|---|
| Brick / Block | Through-bolt with compression sleeve |
| CMU (Concrete Masonry Unit) | Through-bolt |
| Metal Building | Through-bolt / engineered metal-building attachment |
Finish Options
| Finishes | Colors | Warranty | Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mapes Standard Finishes | Clear anodized, White Baked Enamel, Bronze Baked Enamel | 1 year (meets AAMA 2603 specifications) | Factory applied |
| 2-Coat Kynar | 25 stock colors w/ custom match options | 10 years (70% Fluoropolymer meets AAMA 2605 specifications) | Professionally applied & cured by certified finisher |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
An aluminum canopy is a pre-engineered overhead covering made from all-extruded aluminum components.
All canopies are built from all extruded Aluminum (T6 6063), providing corrosion resistance and long term durability
They are used for retail storefronts, shopping centers, office buildings, parking garages, loading docks, warehouses, and for door and window protection. They provide needed protection for entry points and also help reduce solar gain.
- 2¾” square corrugated decking
- Flat soffit decking
- Roll formed (.040″)
- Extruded louver blades (.110″)
Up to 10’ with hanger rods and 5’ with cantilever supports. If flat soffit is selected 8’ is the max projection.
Yes, all canopy systems are pre engineered, with stamped engineering available in all 50 states.
Yes. Standard finishes include clear anodized, white baked enamel, and bronze baked enamel. Premium 2 coat Kynar finishes (25 stock colors + unlimited custom match) are also available. See color chart.
Yes, pre assembly options are available for an additional cost (standard is to ship knocked down)
- Brick / Block (with through bolt + compression sleeve)
- CMU (through bolt)
- Metal buildings (engineered attachment / through bolt)\ .pdf).pdf)
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