12 x 28 - Pergolas - The Home Depot

Question 1

What is a pergola, and why would I want one in my backyard?

Accepted Answer

A pergola is an outdoor structure typically made of posts supporting a crossbeam and open lattice. It's a fantastic way to add a stylish focal point to your yard, providing partial shade and creating an inviting space for relaxation or entertaining. It's also a perfect choice to add extra privacy to your backyard.

Question 2

Which pergola materials are most common, and how do they compare?

Accepted Answer

Our pergolas are typically made of wood or metal. Wood pergolas offer a classic, natural look but require occasional staining or sealing to maintain their beauty. Metal pergolas are known for their durability and low maintenance. They won't rot or warp and often come with rust-resistant finishes, providing long-lasting comfort.

Question 3

Can I assemble a pergola myself?

Accepted Answer

Many pergolas are designed for easy DIY assembly, with clear instructions and pre-cut components. The difficulty level varies by model, so check the product details for specifics. If you're comfortable with basic tools and following instructions, you can likely assemble it yourself. However, we always recommend considering professional installation if you're unsure or have a larger, more complex pergola.

Question 4

What are some of the best-selling pergolas?

Accepted Answer

One of our best-selling pergolas is the 11.7 ft. x 28.1 ft. Gray Aluminum Outdoor Louvered Pergola with 4-Individual Adjustable Sunshade Roofs and LED Lights.

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PURPLE LEAF
11.7 ft. x 28.1 ft. Gray Aluminum Outdoor Louvered Pergola with 4 White Individual Adjustable Roofs and In-Built Gutter

PURPLE LEAF
11.7 ft. x 28.1 ft. Bronze Aluminum Outdoor Louvered Pergola with 4-Individual Adjustable Roofs and In-Built Gutter

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