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Doorway canopy frame
A tube frame with two posts and a short overhang, meant to carry a light cover over an entry.
An illustration of how the piece can be described. Not a record of a completed job, and no dimensions are given.
Spec
- Material
- Square steel tube
- Finish
- Mill surface, ready for coating
- Application
- Architectural shelter
Parts of the piece
- Two posts
- Stand either side of the opening.
- Beam
- Spans between the posts and carries the cover.
- Overhang
- The short projection past the posts.
Briefing a job like this
What to include
Useful details: material, approximate size, where it will live, and any constraints you already know. For a job like this one:
- Opening width and the depth of overhang
- What the frame fixes to
- The cover it needs to carry
- Whether you will coat it, and with what
