Alenco Introduces Retractable Awnings

Lenexa, KS, December 01, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Alenco Inc announces the introduction of a new energy efficient product in the Kansas City metro area that will add cool, comfortable shade to any homeowners’ outdoor living space. The product is manufactured by Aristocrat Awnings and features the latest advancements in home technology to help save energy by reducing the heat gain in the home.

Unlike fixed framed awnings, Aristocrat awnings are efficient, never need seasonal removal and can be opened and closed at any time. Motorized options allow control with the touch of a button, with optional sensor that automatically operate the awning when sun or wind is detected. In the summer time when the sun beats down on the windows of a home, the inside will drastically heat up, causing the air conditioner to work harder. Aristocrat Awnings reduce heat gain from windows during direct sunlight by as much as 70% and cut cooling cost by up to 33%.

Aristocrat Awnings are designed to be attractive and durable. Each one is made from fabric that resist mildew and is protected by a 12 year warranty on the fabric. With several awnings models to choose from, and a host of color, size and accessory options. Aristocrat Awnings are powered by Somfy Motors, the world's leading manufacturer and control systems for retractable awnings and shade products.

Retractable Awnings from Alenco are recommended by the Skin Cure Foundation and is a Energy Star labeled product. The products and applications have been evaluated by an extensive list of agencies including: IFAI, NFRC, ICC, PAMA. Aristocrat Awnings is committed to develop sustainable products for environmentally sound living.

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