Outdoor trends continue to mimic those from indoor design, so it’s no surprise pergolas remain a popular landscape design feature. These structures act as a beginning to an outdoor room for clients. In addition to setting the framework for a room, pergolas also provide them with shade, which is a top selling feature for year-round…

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Pergolas and arbors can be built from a variety of materials. Kits are available even in fiberglass (Figure 8) and aluminum. I tried out an aluminum pergola once. The brand I used was made out of a very thin aluminum; it was hard not to damage it during construction and my client wasn’t happy after…

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