In addition to materials, your pergola can comewith a roof, asunshade, or atrellis topfor climbing vines.
you could also choose between afreestanding pergolaor one thatattaches to the side of your house.
Dig your footings
Installing a pergola requires footings to hold the posts that support the roof.
Check what bang out of footings your kit has to help you determine what tools youll need.
Always remember to dial 811 before you dig to avoid costly and dangerous incidents with utility lines.
The rim joist is a horizontal board that holds the floor joists for the second floor.
