Build your own pergola with quality materials and expert advice from your local Co-op Home Centre. Follow our comprehensive and easy-to-understand assembly instructions to ensure your project will be a success.
This pergola plan brings relief from the sun while adding a beautiful focal point to any backyard. The black decorative hardware adds an elegant touch to this classic pergola design. The straightforward instructions and assembly steps mean that most DIYers can complete this project in a weekend or two. A number of components require angle cuts so experience with a miter saw is recommended. Once complete, add your patio set, grab a cold, refreshing beverage and enjoy your outdoor space!
Dimensions
Length: 120” Width: 96” Height: 101-11/16”
Materials List
Lumber:
- Pressure Treated 4x4 Posts – 10 ft., 1 post
- Pressure Treated 4x4 Posts – 8 ft., 6 posts
- Pressure Treated Lumber 2x8 – 10 ft., 4 boards
- Pressure Treated Lumber 2x10 – 8 ft., 7 boards
- Pressure Treated Lumber 2x4 – 10 ft., 13 boards
Hardware:
- Post Base APB44, 4 post bases
- Joist Tie APDJT24, 16 joist ties
- Angle Bracket APA21, 12 angle brackets
- Decorative Washer APDMW56, 32 washers
- Hex Head Washer STN22, 120 washers
- Structural Wood Screw – 31/2” SDWS22312, 80 screws
- Structural Wood Screw – 51/2” SDWS22512, 40 screws
- Connector Screw – 11/2” SD10112DBB, 24 screws
- Coated Deck Screws – 3”, 91 screws (1.25 lb.)
Recommended Tools
- Safety glasses
- Step ladders
- Tape measure
- Pencil
- Square
- Miter saw
- Sanding block
- Clamps
- Drill & bits
- Screwdrivers
- Wrenches
Power tools can be substituted with the applicable hand tools. If available, additional power tools, such as a table saw, impact driver or power sander, can be used to improve efficiency. Be sure to follow the manufacturer's operating instructions when using power tools and take all required safety precautions.
