Pergolas
Our team at Signature Pergolas and Decks has over 25 years experience in the building industry and specialise in the design and construction of customised pergolas using only the highest quality materials. As an authorised dealer for Stratco, you can be assured that we have been backed by the largest supplier of outdoor living products in Australia. Our experienced team of installers service the Wollongong, Illawarra, and Shellharbour areas and can provide free onsite measure and quotes.
Browse our range of options below.
Metal Pergolas
Insulated Pergolas
Opening Roof Pergolas
Polycarbonate Roof Pergolas
Timber Pergolas
Alfrescos
Pergolas FAQ
What is a pergola?
A pergola is an outdoor structure consisting of vertical posts or pillars that support a roof of beams and rafters, creating a shaded walkway, passageway, or sitting area in a garden or backyard.
What are the benefits of having a pergola?
- Aesthetic Appeal: Enhances the visual appeal of your outdoor space.
- Shade and Comfort: Provides a shaded area to relax and entertain.
- Versatility: Can be used for various purposes, such as dining, lounging, or as a garden feature.
- Increase Property Value: Adds value to your home by creating an attractive and functional outdoor living area.
What materials are used to build pergolas?
Pergolas can be made from various materials, including wood, metal, vinyl, and composite materials. Each offers different benefits in terms of durability, maintenance, and appearance.
Can pergolas withstand harsh weather conditions?
Yes, pergolas are designed to be durable and withstand various weather conditions. However, the choice of materials and proper maintenance play a crucial role in their longevity and performance.
How do I maintain my pergola?
- Regular Cleaning: Keep the structure clean by washing it with mild soap and water.
- Inspect for Damage: Periodically check for any signs of wear or damage and make necessary repairs.
- Protective Coatings: Apply sealants or protective coatings if needed, especially for wooden pergolas, to protect against moisture and UV damage.
Can I customise the design of my pergola?
Yes, Signature Pergolas and Decks offer various customisation options, including different styles, sizes, colors, and materials to match your specific needs and preferences.
How much does a pergola cost?
The cost of a pergola depends on factors such as size, design, materials, and any additional features. For an accurate quote, please contact Signature Pergolas and Decks for a consultation.
Will a pergola increase my home's resale value?
Yes, adding a pergola can enhance your home’s curb appeal and functionality, potentially increasing its resale value by providing an attractive outdoor living space.
Do I need a permit to build a pergola?
Permit requirements vary by location. It is advisable to check with your local council or regulatory body to determine if you need a permit for your pergola project.