Pergola planning & product guides

Is a pergola safe in a thunderstorm?

A pergola is not a lightning shelter; plan when to stop outdoor activities, where to go and how to reach it.

Article date 2025/05/01

Check current local restrictions and product care before planning pergola cleaning during water limits.

Article date 2025/04/30

Prepare design-review materials that clearly show pergola location, dimensions, color and scope, with unresolved items identified.

Article date 2025/04/29

Check heritage status and applicable permissions before refining the appearance of a pergola at an older home.

Article date 2025/04/28

Distinguish a visible fence from the legal boundary before measuring and siting a nearby pergola.

Article date 2025/04/27