Abstract: A free-hanging metal canopy that can be attached to an existing building structure, or incorporated into one in its original construction. The canopy can extend up to twelve feet from a building structure, and is comprised of a framework, a covering, and an attachment means. The canopy framework height, ranging from 1 to 4 feet high, making the canopy visually appealing and useful with single-level building structures. In one embodiment, the canopy can be folded down from a raised to a lowered position.