Angled Rafter Pergola Window Awning

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Angled rafter pergola window awning.

May 23 2017 trellises over doors and windows can add architectural interest to entries. Pergola posts the main vertical structural supports that are attached to the ground and support the beams rafters lattice or pickets can be set in the ground in a concrete footing or if properly engineered may be attached to an existing concrete slab using a variety of other methods. The pitched pergola for a backyard patio can be ordinary slanted on one side for rainwater drainage and even kept open for an airy private space for the occupants. See more ideas about door pergola pergola window arbor.

Generally with a pergola the posts support two beams or one beam if attached to the home. The depth that your pergola extends from the wall will be your rafter length. Using hd kreg screws 2 1 2 heavy duty pocket screws that are rated for outdoor use attach your rafter to the frame. 19 is the beam length.

Instead of the typical flat or angled top this pergola instead used a hipped roof design using clear corrogated polycarbonate sheets allowing you to enjoy a bit of sunlight but keeps you dry from the rain and snow. Whether you paint stain or leave your visor its natural wood color the visor is a perfect fit and is sure to fill that space with style. Rafters go perpendicular across the beams then purlins are usually perpendicular to the rafters so parallel with the beams or occasionally at an angle but they still get supported by the rafters. The visor is a perfect wood awning kit for that big empty wall above a slider window french door or even a garage door.

So if the pergola size in your shopping cart is 13 19 13 is the rafter length. Since 16 goes evenly into 48 three times you can arrive at the number you need to shrink your gap for symmetrical spacing across the pergola. Our pergola sizes are listed as rafter length projection or depth x beam length width. Another massive pergola this time made from solid cherry wood to match the wood used on the architectural exterior.

Dimensions for standard sizes are shown below in the description. Base price for standard sizes of the visor pergola kit start at 1613. The wide prairie style pitched pergola can be used to create an open patio with furniture where you can entertain your guests during a sunny morning or a fabulous evening. Stangh extra long curtains outdoor patio waterproof curtains grommet indoor outdoor blackout curtains for pergola heavy duty room divider curtains grey w100 x l108 inches 1 panel.