The type of pergola you choose to build will significantly affect its price, practicality and how it complements your home. Likewise, the materials you use both for framing and cladding will play a significant role in its looks and overall strength.
Types of pergola
Many different types of pergola exist - each fulfilling different practical and aesthetic requirements. Learn about the relative merits of cladded and open top pergolas, gabled, pitched and sail pergolas and infills.
Pergola materials
The materials you choose to use in the construction of your pergola will affect how durable and long wearing it is, and how well it will complement the other parts of your home's exterior.
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