Waterfront 5-Post Stone Dock Pergola Kit in New York
This custom five-post timber pergola sits on a stone dock on a New York lake, turning a showcase spot into a shaded gathering place for family and friends. It is built from 8000 Series Douglas Fir in Rich Cordoba stain, with Cove and arched knee braces and a TimberVolt® Phoenix power post.
Key Takeaways
- Setting: a stone dock on a lake in New York
- Size: 13′ 1″ × 25′ 7″ footprint, five 8″ posts
- Details: Cove and arched braces with keystones, Champion ends
- Power: a TimberVolt® Phoenix post
What Did the Homeowner Say?
“Attached is a photo of our installed pergola. Thank you very much for the excellent service and product. As you can see, it is a beautiful and practical addition to our lakefront.” — Angelo
Every outdoor space is one of a kind, so every kit is designed around the site and the way it will be used. No two are the same. The design and planning process makes sure each kit fits the space, the budget, and the way the family wants to live outside.
How Is a Pergola Kit Made Ready to Install?
Every piece is pre-cut, pre-drilled, and test-fit together in the shop before it ships, so the install goes quickly. Many pergola and pavilion kits go up in a single afternoon.
What Was in This Pergola Kit?
| Structure | Freestanding pergola |
|---|---|
| Footprint (post to post) | 13′ 1″ × 25′ 7″ |
| Roof | Custom, sized to the dock |
| Series | 8000 Series, five 8″ posts |
| Wood | Douglas Fir |
| Bottom of beams | 8′ 6″ |
| Beam and rafter ends | Champion |
| Knee braces | 8 Cove braces, plus arched braces with keystones |
| Post bases | 5 knife plates |
| Power | TimberVolt® Phoenix power post |
| Stain | Rich Cordoba |
Questions About This Waterfront Pergola
Can a pergola be built on a stone dock?
Yes. This five-post pergola stands on a stone dock in New York, with knife plates connecting each post to the base.
What size is this pergola?
The footprint, measured post to post, is 13′ 1″ × 25′ 7″, with a custom roof sized to the dock.
Why five posts?
The fifth post supports the long span and gives the frame a balanced look from the water. One of the posts is a TimberVolt® Phoenix power post.
How long does a pergola kit take to install?
Every piece is pre-cut, pre-drilled, and test-fit in the shop, so many kits go up in a single afternoon.
Does Western Timber Frame ship to New York?
Yes. Western Timber Frame ships to all 50 states, and freight is included in the lower 48.
Western Timber Frame has designed, handcrafted, and delivered more than 7,000 outdoor structures in all 50 states since 2008. See more New York projects and timber pergola kits, or request a free design consultation and call 877-870-8755.
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