Pergolas Sunshine Coast Experts

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Pergolas can be made from any number of materials, ranging from timber to steel. Whichever material you choose should be determined by the style of pergola design you’re after, as well as your budget and personal taste. The first step is choosing whether you would like a free-standing or attached pergola. Many people often select an alfresco area to span their pool area, patio, or entertainment space when it comes to attached designs. This can be created using steel posts that are set into concrete footings driven deep into the ground to ensure they don’t move under any load (such as sitting on them). To prevent rusting, the majority of these posts are made from powder-coated aluminium, which will last for many years in all types of weather. The decking that spans the area, providing a surface for you to relax and enjoy your pool or general outdoor living space, is generally made from either Timbertech (a combination of PVC and recycled timber) or ipe (an extremely dense and durable hardwood). When creating a free-standing pergola, heavy-duty aluminium posts are often built into concrete footings on each side. The internal steel reinforcing rods are then set into place using epoxy