How much should I pay for a pergola?
The cost to build a pergola usually sits between $2,200 and $5,900, or $4,000 on average. You could spend as little as $1,300 on a basic build while you may pay as much as $10,000 for a custom design.
Do I need a permit for a pergola in Florida?
Pergolas are open structures with an open covering that is not considered a complete roof. They do not alter your home’s structure. Their posts do not penetrate deep into the ground if they are not secured above ground. Therefore, a pergola does not usually require a building permit.
Does a pergola add value to your home?
Here’s what we tell our customers: yes, a pergola will add market value to any house. Since outdoor living has become more popular than ever, the value of properties with a pergola or a comfortable outdoor space has been on the rise. A safe gauge for a deck or backyard improvement is about 50% — 80% for your ROI.
How much does a pergola kit cost in Florida?
Our base prices for a standard size pergola kit ranges from $595 up to $9,240. Prices vary based on wood type, attached or freestanding, post length, and size. We sell Florida pergolas in all 67 counties in the Sunshine State and ship them free of charge to any Florida location.
Do you need a pergola cover for an existing Patio?
You may have an existing patio that needs a cover that will require a style that is attached to your home or existing structure. Compare the different pergola styles and sizes, and keep in mind that our full-size pergolas can all be ordered in freestanding or attached.
How big is a sombrero style pergola?
The Sombrero has the same solid design as our Big Kahuna, but comes with half the rafters and top slats. This creates a more open feel and offers a more affordable pricing option. Our Sombrero style pergola comes standard with 6×6 posts, double 2×8 beams, 2×8 notched rafters, 2×2 top slats and stainless steel hardware.
How long does it take for pergola to dry?
After you assemble the pergola and allow it to dry for 2-6 months (depending on your local weather), you’ll be able to apply a stain, sealant, or paint to your pergola. There are different options for staining and painting a wood pergola.