Shipped Australia Wide; Lead time 10-15 days for production
Discover the elegance and practicality of Window Hoods from Eco Sustainable House, your premier choice for adding a touch of heritage charm to your home while enhancing its energy efficiency.
Crafted with precision, our window hoods feature robust aluminium welded brackets topped with premium COLORBOND® roofing and flashing, ensuring a perfect match for the iconic Australian colonial and Queenslander homes.
Beyond their visual appeal, our window hoods serve a vital function by significantly reducing radiant heat transfer through windows and doors, thus keeping your home cooler naturally. This not only contributes to a more comfortable living environment but also translates to substantial cost savings by reducing your reliance on artificial cooling systems.
Specifications:
- Hood roof pitch is 30 degrees.
- Internal span is 100mm less than cover
- Colorbond Custom Orb sheet length is 700mm
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ITEM |
DIMENSIONS |
FINISH |
MATERIAL |
QTY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Brackets |
650Hx567W |
Powder Coat |
Aluminium 6060 T5 |
1 Pair |
|
Battens |
40x40x2 SQ Box |
Powder Coat |
Aluminium 6060 T5 |
2
|
|
Angles with 3 Holes |
40x40x3 |
Powder Coat |
Aluminium 6060 T5 |
4
|
|
Custom Orb Sheets |
700Lx762W |
COLORBOND® |
COLORBOND® Steel |
Round up width/762
|
|
Flashing 3 Fold |
82x52 x panel width |
COLORBOND® |
COLORBOND® Steel |
1
|
| Caps | 50x25 | Black | Nylon | 2 |
PLEASE NOTE IN YOUR ORDER COMMENTS WHAT WALL MATERIAL YOU ARE FIXING INTO. EG. TIMBER OR MASONRY SO WE CAN SEND CORRECT FIXING SCREWS
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FIXINGS |
PURPOSE |
QTY |
|---|---|---|
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T17-HX-14G-10x40mm |
Timber Screw Hex 14G- 10 x 40mm - Fixing Colonial Bracket to wall |
4 |
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MQ8x40 - Mungo 8x40 |
Use with Timber Screws if installing in masonry |
4 |
|
SD-HX-10-16x16, seal |
Self Drilling Hex Screw 10-16x16 with seal - Fixing rails to side Brackets |
12 |
|
SD-HX-12-14x35, seal |
Fixing Custom Orb to brackets & Battens - 5 across each batten |
10 per sheet |
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T17-HX-14G-10x40mm |
Timber Screw Hex 14G- 10 x 40mm - Flashing to wall |
Every 4th rib
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Choose your Frame Colour
Other powdercoat colours can be ordered for an additional fee, just send an email to our team for a quote.
Choose your Roof Colour
Other powdercoat colours can be ordered for an additional fee, just send an email to our team for a quote.
How to Measure Up
- Hood roof pitch is 30 degrees.
- Internal span is 100mm less than total width
- Colorbond Custom Orb sheet length is 700mm
Please note in your order comments what wall material you are fixing into. eg. timber or masonry, so we can send correct fixing screws.
Perfect for Builders or DIY Projects
Easy to install, built to last. Our heritage-style Window Hoods are pre-fabricated using COLORBOND® steel and powder-coated aluminium brackets, making installation quick and hassle-free—no ongoing maintenance or timber repairs required.
Excellent 5.0 | 4 Reviews
All aluminium awning. No painting required.
Say goodbye to flaking paint and rotting timber. This awning is made entirely from durable powder-coated aluminium, giving you a clean, classic look that doesn’t require any ongoing painting or upkeep—perfect for busy homeowners and low-maintenance properties.
Protects windows from heat penetration.
Block out harsh sunlight before it hits your glass. This window hood helps reduce heat gain by shading your windows, keeping indoor temperatures more comfortable and lowering your reliance on air conditioning during hot Australian summers.
Protects window sills from harsh Australian weather
From intense sun to driving rain, this awning shields your window frames and sills from the worst of the elements. By keeping moisture and UV rays at bay, it helps extend the life of your windows and reduces wear over time.
Keep your house temperature stable
By acting as a barrier against direct sunlight, the hood plays a passive role in climate control—keeping your rooms cooler in summer and contributing to overall energy efficiency. A small fixture with a big impact on comfort.
DIY installation. Everything included
Designed with homeowners in mind, this window hood comes with all components and fixings included, so you can install it yourself with basic tools—no tradesperson required. Simple, fast, and ready to go out of the box.
What’s in the Box
Tools Required:
● PPE - Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Steel Cap
● Boots, Gloves if required
● Tape Measure & Spirit Level
● Drill
● Nibbler or tin snips
