Solution-dyed acrylic is the industry standard for retractable awning fabric. Color is dyed into the fiber during manufacturing, not applied to the surface — providing superior fade resistance for 8–15 years. Breathable, UV-blocking, and mildew-resistant.
| Property | Rating |
|---|---|
| UV Protection | 95%+ blocked |
| Fade Resistance | Excellent (solution-dyed) |
| Water Resistance | Water-resistant, not waterproof |
| Breathability | Good airflow, reduces heat buildup |
| Lifespan | 8–15 years |