How Do You Repair A Patio Umbrella String?
Your patio umbrella provides shade and relief from the heat of the sun. Occasionally umbrellas can fail, many times because the stringing fails. If this happens, you will need to restring your patio umbrella. This task is not difficult and is something that you should be able to do on your own. As always, refer to the manufacturer’s instructions for your particular brand of umbrella. Remove the patio umbrella pole from the pivot by pulling out the pin that holds them together using a pair of pliers. Depending upon the style of patio umbrella, you may be able to separate the pole in another fashion. Refer to the instructions for your particular patio umbrella. Examine how the winding mechanism works on your particular umbrella, or refer to the manufacturer’s directions. If there are retaining rings on the top and bottom of the umbrella, use a putty knife or screwdrive to pry them free. Remove one side of the housing after the rings are removed. Remove the nut that is attached to the win
