How To Build A Pergola - Free Building Tutorials
Thinking about building your own pergola yourself? Here is a variety of videos, pdf tutorials and also books you can purchase to construct your own pergola.
Build A Pergola - Video Tutorials
- Build An Attached Pergola – Mitre 10 – Pergola timber sizes, connectors, footings, images and complete build instructions.
- Build An Freestanding Pergola – Mitre 10 – How to set out with a string line, installing posts with concrete, beams, rafters, battens and more.
- Build A Simple Attached Pergola – Rag & Brown Bone – How to build a simple attached pergola including fixing to a brick wall and a few mistakes (as always).
- Build A Giant Pergola In Just 5 Days – Project Dada Life – Building a large pergola in five days including running a hip rafter.
- Build A Simple Freestanding Pergola – B&Q – How to build a simple freestanding pergola.
Build A Pergola - Pdf Tutorials
These free pdf guides on how to build a pergola add to the videos above as the provide more in depth technical features of building, what fixings to use, depth of footings, etc.
- Pergola & Carports – Technical Data Sheets – This data sheet contains Australia recommendations for attached and detached timber pergolas and carports with relatively flat skillion roofs and lightweight roofing (max 10 kg/m2).It covers most common timber species, sizes and fixing methods.
- Build A Pergola – Project Planner – An easy to follow
guide to achieving a great result. Outlines all the
tools you will need for the job Including a materials
checklist. Provide by Mitre 10.
How To Build A Pergola - Books
Allan Staines, the well-known author of the very popular The Australian Owner Builders Manual, The Australian Renovators Manual, How to be a Successful Owner Builder and Renovator, House Building the Easy Hebel Way and The Australian Roof Building Manual, has released his latest book – The Australian Decks and Pergolas Construction Manual.
Australian Decks and Pergolas follows the tradition of Allan Staines’ previous books in that it covers a large amount of construction detail, is well-illustrated with ink sketches, endeavours to cover its topic as comprehensively as possible and, most importantly, all the information conforms to Australian Codes and requirements.
How To Build A 12×24 Pergola: Pergola Instructions – 12×24 Pergola Plans, Pavilion Plans, DIY, Pergola, Backyard, BBQ, Outdoors, Home Improvement, Outdoor Living, Patio Cover. Pergola: A beautiful wooden pergola covered in vines provides shade and a relaxing space to enjoy the outdoors.