The beautiful desert can be harsh, but it has also been a source of inspiration to homeowners implementing water-wise xeriscaping with drought-tolerant plants. A DIY timber frame pergola kit is a permanent xeriscape alternative, giving all the comforts of shade trees without the need for watering.

Featured today is a Freestanding, Cedar Wood, 8000 Series ShadeScape™ DIY 20' x 30' pergola kit installed in Calabasas California.

 
cedar pergola kit
 
  • TimberVolt™-Phoenix concealed power post
  • Traditional Style
  • 18' x 28' post footprint
  • Legacy Style Knee Braces
  • Overall Structural Height 10
  • Roosevelt Style Beam Profile
  • 8x8x9 Post Size
 
  • 8’ Btm of Support Beam
  • Hardware knife plates
  • Natural
  • 4x12 beam size
  • 3x8 Brace size
  • 3x10 Rafter spacing
  • 2x6 Shade Plank
 

 

Timber is the best material for a comfortable shade for outdoor living inviting people to luxuriate in the joy of balanced sunshine. Best of all, whether it is in a hot climate area or mountains of snow, these timber frame pergola kits are easy to install with interlocking corners and drop-in rafter layouts.


Permanent shade can be installed in as little as ONE AFTERNOON.

 

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