Angled Rafter Pergola Window Awning

The wide prairie style pitched pergola can be used to create an open patio with furniture where you can entertain your guests during a sunny morning or a fabulous evening.

Angled rafter pergola window awning.

Rafters go perpendicular across the beams then purlins are usually perpendicular to the rafters so parallel with the beams or occasionally at an angle but they still get supported by the rafters. The pitched pergola for a backyard patio can be ordinary slanted on one side for rainwater drainage and even kept open for an airy private space for the occupants. Read more about how to measure for pergola rafter length. Pergola posts the main vertical structural supports that are attached to the ground and support the beams rafters lattice or pickets can be set in the ground in a concrete footing or if properly engineered may be attached to an existing concrete slab using a variety of other methods.

The depth that your pergola extends from the wall will be your rafter length. 19 is the beam length. Using hd kreg screws 2 1 2 heavy duty pocket screws that are rated for outdoor use attach your rafter to the frame. Our pergola sizes are listed as rafter length projection or depth x beam length width.

See more ideas about door pergola pergola window arbor. Stangh extra long curtains outdoor patio waterproof curtains grommet indoor outdoor blackout curtains for pergola heavy duty room divider curtains grey w100 x l108 inches 1 panel. So if the pergola size in your shopping cart is 13 19 13 is the rafter length. Another massive pergola this time made from solid cherry wood to match the wood used on the architectural exterior.

Whether you paint stain or leave your visor its natural wood color the visor is a perfect fit and is sure to fill that space with style. May 23 2017 trellises over doors and windows can add architectural interest to entries. Dimensions for standard sizes are shown below in the description. So the rafter spacing should be 15 inches and 29 32 of an inch for absolutely even spacing.

Generally with a pergola the posts support two beams or one beam if attached to the home. The visor is a perfect wood awning kit for that big empty wall above a slider window french door or even a garage door. Since 16 goes evenly into 48 three times you can arrive at the number you need to shrink your gap for symmetrical spacing across the pergola. Three thirty seconds of an inch or 3 32.