A comparison between Skyon awning and traditional awnings.
Polycarbonate D.I.Y. Awning
| Transparency Yes |
| Appearance Elegant, high quality and modern |
| Impact strength Excellent |
| Sound-proof Excellent |
| Wind resistance Excellent |
| Cost Very Economical |
| Installation Very simple to install – D.I.Y |
| Life-span +10 years |
Colour - Coated Aluminum Awnings
| Transparency No |
| Appearance Old & Dated visual effect, paint fades and accumulates fungus & mold. |
| Impact strength Easy to deformation after impact. |
| Sound-proof Poor |
| Wind resistance Good |
| Cost Very Economical |
| Installation Complicated, requires a professional installer |
| Life-span +10 years |
Steel Frame & Roofing Sheets
| Transparency No |
| Appearance Visual effect is poor |
| Impact strength Have indentation after an impact. |
| Sound-proof Poor |
| Wind resistance Good |
| Cost Very expensive |
| Installation Complicated, requires a professional installer |
| Life-span +10 years |
Canvas Awnings
| Transparency No |
| Appearance Have common visual effect |
| Impact strength Very Poor & deteriorates with time |
| Sound-proof Good |
| Wind resistance Poor |
| Cost Expensive |
| Installation Complicated, requires a professional installer |
| Life-span 3-5 years |
