Aug 17, 2023 | Commercial Pergolas, Commercial Projects, Pergolas
Community Garden Pergola No. CPG9 This pergola for a large community garden in Boston was designed as a central meeting and activity space. Half of the roof is shingled for total sun and rain protection. The other half is in a traditional pergola style using purlins...
Aug 13, 2023 | Asian Style Pergolas, Contemporary Pergolas, Custom Projects, Pergolas, Shade Pergolas
Trellised Pergola No. ASP2 This contemporary Asian style pergola incorporates latticed posts to facilitate vine growth. This idea has since evolved into one of our new modular pergola styles. The modular pergolas can be acquired in any number of...
Aug 13, 2023 | Custom Projects, Pergolas, Post and Bracket Pergolas, Rooftop Pergolas, Shade Pergolas
Rooftop Pergola No. RP3 An unusual solution was required to help cool the rooftop space of this wonderful penthouse in Manhattan. To cover an unattractive slanted black tar roof area 2′ x 3′ plywood panels covered with Astroturf carpeting were placed in a...
Aug 12, 2023 | Classic Column Pergolas, Custom Projects, Pergolas
Formal Pergola No. CP2 This classically elegant pergola establishes a large, well-shaded area adjacent to a pool. The pergola employs 12″ columns and “T joists” with two levels of perlins. Using two levels creates visual interest while softening the...
Jul 23, 2023 | Custom Projects, Pergolas, Sukkah
Sukkah Asked to design a 9′ x 17′ pergola that could be erected in 2½ hours, stand securely for two weeks, taken down and stored and then used the next year and then over and over, we didn’t think it was possible. Fortunately, our client persisted...
