If you’ve been thinking about adding a pergola to your backyard but keep putting it off, this might be the nudge you need! You might’ve seen it already, but if you didn’t…Zillow recently shared data with House Beautiful showing that homes with pergolas sell more than three days faster and […]
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If you’ve started looking into motorized screens for your deck, patio, or pergola, you’ve probably noticed this right away. There’s a wide range of prices and options. Some systems cost quite a bit more than others. So naturally, you start to wonder why. A screen is a screen…right? Well, not
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Comfort and appearance are key aspects of shared outdoor spaces. At Dry Dock Estates in Okoboji, Iowa, the goal was to create a patio that matched the luxury of the condominiums while still being functional for everyday use. This commercial pergola installation helped transform the fully exposed lakefront patio into a space
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If you’re researching pergolas, you know that there are so many options on the market. You’re probably here because you need help understanding the DIY pergola kits vs. custom pergolas battle. Let’s settle it! With a quick internet search, you’ll see that DIY pergola kits are everywhere. They’re easy to
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Homeowners in Rochester, Minnesota often tell us the same thing. They love their deck, but they don’t love the heat, the bugs, or the short outdoor season. This project, where we installed an aluminum pergola in Rochester, Minnesota, started the same way. The homeowners already had a beautifully-built deck just
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“Is an aluminum pergola actually worth the investment?” Homeowners often compare aluminum to rough-cut cedar when planning to add a pergola to their backyard. Cedar is more familiar and may seem less expensive at first. However, the initial price does not tell the whole story. When you factor in design,
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Restaurant owners and retail property managers are always looking for ways to increase revenue without increasing overhead. Expanding the building footprint is expensive. Adding square footage indoors can be disruptive. But there is often an overlooked opportunity sitting right outside. Your outdoor seating area. Outdoor spaces can play a major
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Whether you’re building a new screened porch or looking to enclose an existing covered deck, there are a few important things to think through before getting started. The choices you make early on can have a big impact on how the space looks, feels, and functions. Let’s walk through the
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When we work with home and business owners on a pergola project, one of the first selections we talk through is the roof design. This is because the roof plays a huge role in how the outdoor space looks, feels, and functions. There are several pergola roof types available. Each one offers
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Fuel docks are some of the hardest-working outdoor spaces in Florida. They’re busy, exposed to the elements, and are often the first stop boaters make when they get to the marina. That’s why pergolas for shade are a super functional upgrade for marinas that want to create a better experience for guests
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