Pergolas of Distinction is proud to be Markilux licensed dealer for Adelaide, South Australia. We offer a design, supply and installations service for all customers in South Australia.

Custom made Markilux folding arm awnings are designed to meld, stylishly and efficiently with the building surroundings. German engineering and innovation is the hallmark of the Markilux folding arm awning, being specially designed to cater Australian climate and conditions.

The Markilux folding arm awnings are Adelaide’s highest quality automated shading systems, delivering German technology that is individually custom made and installed from the order in 6 to 8 weeks.

Markilux has in excess of 250 awning fabric choices of the highest quality designed and manufactured in-house and built to withstand the extreme conditions of Australia weather. The choice of fabric is very important with the extensive range in both colour and design to be aesthetically pleasing and suit the style of your home or hospitality area, but the fabric is crucial. Through the development of Polyester, Markilux folding arm awnings has been able to create a fabric that is high performing composition, being stronger and greater ultra violet protection.

The Polyester Range – Sunsilk and Sunvas fabrics is exclusive from Markilux, offering broader benefits including weather resistant, robust and versatile. Blocking harmful rays with a protection factor up to SPF 50+, providing the required protection from sun and rain.

Technology

The combination of drop forged components with strong lightweight aluminum make for one of the strongest awnings Markilux offers. The bionic tendon on the Markilux folding arms awnings models is stress-tested to over 50,000 movements without any sign of wear, tear or fatigue.

Markilux Folding Arm Awnings Operation

The Markilux awnings come with a hard-wired motor as the standard operation type. Optionally the awning can be controlled effortlessly with a wireless motor and remote control. The alternative option is with a manual gearbox and a winding handle.

Markilux 970 Kube

Markilux 970 Kube

The Markilux 970 simple cassette awning with strong bionic tendon arms makes the awning silent and very robust. The slim housing ideally protects fabric cover and folding arms from wetness and dirt.

Material and extensive range of fabric colours provide the elegance and highlights the outdoor area.

Customers who appreciate pure design will be enthralled by the cassette awning Markilux 970 Kube

Dimensions
Maximum width: 6.0 m
Maximum projection: 3.5 m

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Markilux MX -1 Galaxy

Markilux MX -1 Galaxy

At first glance, the Markilux MX-1 Galaxy makes an immediate impact with its unique mix of shape and functionality. Retracted, the tapered full cassette with a depth of 0.062 m makes a deep impression on the observer as a weather-proof canopy that protects your awning from the effects of the weather.

When extended the Markilux MX-1 Galaxy shows its true magnitude. This, the ultimate in designer awnings, is a pioneer due to the numerous technological innovations it incorporates and its multi-award winning design.

The Markilux MX-1 Galaxy creates an unparalleled atmosphere any time of the day, which will charm you again and again, today and in the future.
The MX-1 Galaxy has the most customisation options of all the Markilux awnings. The panel in the front profile is available in five contrasting colours. There are numerous lighting options like an LED line or LED spotlights on the inside of the front profile, LED spotlights in the canopy and an LED line behind the front panel in the front profile. A Markilux shadeplus (drop down valance in the front profile) adds protection from glare or a low sun.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.0 m
Maximum projection: 4.37 m

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Markilux 6000

Markilux 6000

A designer awning with many faces – each one more beautiful than the next. Create your own personal and unique model from a wide range of awning frame colours, decorative elements and available accessories. With its remarkable dimensions and technical values, the Markilux 6000 makes a lasting impression, and received design award.

The combination of drop forged components with strong lightweight aluminium make for one of the strongest awnings Markilux offers. The bionic tendon on the Markilux 6000 has been stress-tested to over 50,000 movements without any sign of wear, tear or fatigue.

LED spotlights in the front profile light up your favourite spot in an elegant, flexible and energy-efficient manner. The vertical shading – shadeplus – in the front profile adds the finishing touch and provides personal protection from a low sun.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.0 m
Maximum projection: 4.0 m

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Markilux 5010 cocoon

Markilux 5010 cocoon

The Markilux 5010 effortlessly extends to provide one of the most unequaled shading areas available in the Markilux range. The cocoon is elegantly designed and robust, this fully enclosed cassette is stylishly contoured with the retracted awning fitting neatly into the cassette profile. On top of that, this awning is supremely strong and stable and is ideally suited to both residential and commercial applications. All the screws and fittings are manufactured out of corrosion-resistant stainless steel.

The cocoon offers a plethora of options to turn it into the perfect awning for your needs. Polished chrome fittings give the awning a superior and classy look, and the added drop down vertical screen – shadeplus – in the front profile protects from a low sun. Option accessory is the Markilux infra-red heater to keep you warm on cooler days.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.0 m
Maximum projection: 4.0 m

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Markilux 3300

Markilux 3300

The Markilux 3300 cube proves that an awning can visually merge into the architecture of a house. Depending on the structural situation, this design awning, with its smooth front profile disappears completely into a wall or precisely into a recess.

The Markilux 3300 can shade even larger areas by coupling up to three single awnings together. Discover how practical the Markilux 3300 can be, and make it a feature of your home.

Like other models from the Markilux range the 3300 cube can be adapted to suit your personal taste. The ability to fully recess the unit into a wall, with added heaters and various sensors make owning a Markilux even more of a pleasure.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.0 m
Maximum projection: 3.5 m

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Markilux 1600

Markilux 1600

This awning was awarded the IF product design award for its harmonious, semi-circular design. As a semi-cassette awning, the Markilux 1600 jellybean is open to the bottom and still looks unique when it’s fully extended. The top cover profile adapts itself to the angle of the pitch of the awning, and closes completely flush with the front profile when retracted, which protects the fabric safely from the rain.

A neat added extra is the brush which has been fitted to the top cover profile to prevent dirt and leaves from being rolled up in the awning.
The stretch version the jellybean offers a larger projection than width.

All covers from the current Markilux folding arm awning collection, includes the sunsilk, sunvas, sunsilk and the visutex ranges.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.1 m
Maximum projection: 4.0 m

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Markilux 1300

Markilux 1300

The 1300 open-style folding-arm awning sets exacting standards. Its robust folding arms with double steel-link chain, with stainless steel pivot bolts Teflon-coated bushes ensure optimal cover tension and superior solar protection. An attractive front profile with integrated gutter completes the look and ensures water drains away to the sides with ease.
With 250+ covers within the Markilux range will ensure to meet your individual person taste, with the optional wind sensors that make owning a Markilux a pleasure. A drop valance (shadeplus) protects you from a low sun.

Additionally the 1300 basic can be ordered with pitch adjustment gear which allows you to alter the pitch from 4° to 85° on site.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.0 m
Maximum projection: 4.0 m

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Markilux 1650

Markilux 1650

The Markilux 1650 jellybean lifestyle is nearly identical to the Markilux 1600 jellybean, there is however one striking difference; the 1650 features LED spotlights in the front profile.

This awning was awarded the IF product design award for its harmonious, semi-circular design.

As a semi-cassette awning, the Markilux 1650 jellybean lifestyle is open to the bottom and still looks unique when it’s fully extended. The top cover profile adapts itself to the angle of the pitch of the awning, and closes completely flush with the front profile when retracted, which protects the fabric safely from the rain. A neat added extra is the brush which has been fitted to the top cover profile to prevent dirt and leaves from being rolled up in the awning.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.1 m
Maximum projection: 4.0 m

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Markilux 1700 Classic

Markilux 1700 Classic

Whenever you would like to enjoy life outdoors, the open design of the Markilux 1700, will create comfortable shading on your patio or balcony. Its organic design is elegant and timeless, and thanks to the stiff torsion bar, it opens up the possibility to connect up to three awnings together, allowing the possibility to shade large areas without any problems.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 7.0 m
Maximum projection: 4.0 m

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Markilux 930 swing

Markilux 930 swing

The moving Markilux 930 is perfect for all balconies and eaves allowing you to enjoy being outside even when the sun is low.

When retracted, the 122 mm flat cassette disappears discreetly under the eave or soffit. Only when extended does the Markilux 930 pivot into your desired angle.

When retracting the 930 moves slightly different compared to other Markilux products, as the awning pivots into a horizontal position and disappears below the soffit or eave fixture.

Dimensions
Maximum width: 5.0 m.
Maximum projection: 3.0 m

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