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The Sombrero Pergola Kit
The Sombrero Pergola Kit comes standard with: Double 2x8 Beams 2x8 Mortised (Notched) Rafters on 24 inch Centers 6x6 Mortised Posts 2x6 Decorative Angle Braces 2x2 Top Slats All Stainless Steel Hardware Optional Galvanized Post Mounting Hardware FREE shipping to most locations in lower 48 states Personalized technical assistance with sizing, product selection Customize your pergola to best suit your needs by selecting from the following options: Wood Type, Freestanding or Attached, Post Length and Post Mounting Method, End Shape, and Post Base Trim.
The Visor Pergola Kit
The Visor is a perfect wood awning kit for that big empty wall above a slider, window, French door, or even a garage door. Whether you paint, stain, or leave your Visor its natural wood color, the Visor pergola kit is a perfect fit and will fill that space with style! Kit includes all components needed to assemble your Visor - precut lumber, installation hardware, and instructions Enhance a garage door or front entryway Provide shade over a window or slider Add your own finishing touches with stain, paint, and decorative hardware of your choosing Custom sizes available
Pergola Height and Rafter Spacing Measurement Guide
Wondering how to measure for a pergola? Whether you're interested in a pergola that's attached to a wall or would like a freestanding pergola, these steps will walk you through taking the measurements needed to help choose the size pergola you'll need for your outdoor space. As you walk through these steps, keep in mind that these instructions apply to how to measure properly for our full size wood pergola kits. The style you choose can have an impact on space required, so if you prefer to start by choosing the style, you can read our comparison of pergola styles before measuring your space. Otherwise, follow these steps to begin the pergola measuring process! As you walk through the steps, there are a few things to keep in mind when...
Pergola Footprint Diagram
Our pergola footprint diagram lists the pergola dimensions for freestanding pergolas and attached pergolas in sizes ranging from an 8x8 pergola kit up to a 20x20 pergola kit in these styles: Big Kahuna, Big Kahuna PLUS, Sombrero, Fedora, and Melbourne. These dimensions are for our standard pergola sizes with measurements shown as Rafter Length (Projection or Depth) x Beam Length (Width). Also shown here are pergola kit dimensions to consider when deciding your post lengths and desired height of your pergola. For more information about measuring for your new garden pergola kit, read through How to Measure for a Pergola, Post Information, and our FAQs, or enter your question in our Contact Us Form. Compare Pergola Styles →
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Wood Pergola Materials Comparison
Pergola Wood Comparison
Our pergola wood comparison provides descriptions of the top wood choices for pergolas. Since the quality of your pergola depends on the materials and technique used to build it, buying a hand-built pergola kit made from top quality wood and hardware will make the difference in how long your pergola will last, and how it looks in your outdoor landscape. Consider these important questions when you’re considering the different pergola kits offered online and in retail locations. What type of wood and hardware will be used - is it cheaply sourced? Lumber selection is very imporant for durability and longevity. Where are the materials sourced? What quality is the pergola wood you're considering? We hand-picked our wood types that align with long lasting beautiful wood pergolas. Our wood types...Concrete and In Ground Pergola Post Guide
If you're shopping for and comparing wood pergola kits, this pergola post information will come in handy since post length and pergola height is one of the important decisions you'll make! What are the important factors when considering pergola posts? The length of the post and how you're planning to install the posts are top factors to review when making your pergola installation plan to ensure structural integrity of the pergola structure. Since the posts are the legs for your pergola, it's important to review size and installation method for your wood pergola posts to ensure that your pergola is level and well anchored. Other factors to review that can help make your outdoor pergola perfect for your space include pergola wood type and
Pergola Installer Directory
Looking for a pergola installer? Are you interested in the solar ready pergola but need a solar contractor? Or are you a contractor and interested in our Contractor Discount Program?
Are you planning to install a pergola, but need a little help? We've got you covered. At Pergola Depot, we have a directory of contractors, installers, and service providers across the United States to help you start your search. Although our pergola kits are easy to install, many customers hire a professional to handle the installation and to assist with other projects like staining/painting, patio/pavers, hardscaping, and outdoor kitchens. Are you a contractor looking for a pergola solution that is a quality-built, ready-to-assemble kit that's shipped to your customer project location?Contractors Interested in the Pergola...
FAQs About Our Pergola Kits
These are some of the most frequently asked questions about pergola kits. If you don’t see an answer to your specific question, feel free to contact us! We’ve been building quality pergola kits since 2008 and shipping them to customers coast-to-coast. Our pergolas come in over 90 standard sizes and designs as well as custom pergola sizes.
Pergola Depot Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017
We're pleased to announce that Pergola Depot has been awarded "Best Of Customer Service" on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. Best Of Houzz awards are chosen by the more than 40 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than one million active home building, remodeling and design industry professionals. This is Pergola Depot's third Best Of Houzz award, following on from our 2015 and 2016 awards for Customer Service. We love our customers and very much appreciate all of the customer reviews we've received, and being recognized for the attention to quality that is so important to our team at Pergola Depot. Thank you to our fabulous customers for making this achievement possible for us! The Best Of Houzz is awarded...