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    AWNING CARE

    Apr 28, 2022 3 minutes

    After buying your motorhome or campervan, an awning or canopy is probably the most expensive accessory you will purchase. Awnings offer much-needed respite from the elements, shelter from the sun and protection from rain. For those who enjoy longer stopovers, the awning can also provide extra room for sleeping (1), dining or storage.

    With these facts in mind, it makes sense to look after your awning or canopy, and here are some handy tips to help you to prolong its life.

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