This is the Hendricks pergola, a 12 x 14 Oversize pergola finished with Early American stain and the Crescent profile. Notice the different layout of the top planks on the roof. This is a custom layout and adds a nice touch to the pergola! Check our Custom Pergolas page for more pictures of this cool pergola.
The mortise and tenon in furniture construction is normally cut with a shorter, thinner stubbed tongue. Mortise and tenon joints have soundly stood stronger through centuries of architectural constructions because it allows for the wood to naturally expand and contract while maintaining its integral shape over a nail/glue construction.Buildings are considered to be solid immobile structures, yet we live in a environment of continual motion where the earth’s seismic moves in waves up and down as well as side-to-side in an ongoing micro motion; along with wind loads as an added factor of moving force.
What do you think of this louvered roof project we just completed? For those of you who are not familiar with our louvered roofs, these are remote-controlled roofs that will open and shut at the click of a button.
At 16′ x 20′, finished in Rich Cordoba stain and featuring the Champion profile, this timber structure is absolutely beautiful! For more pergola ideas, feel free to browse through our galleries and see the various projects that we have completed at Western Timber Frame !
Independent engineering testing has shown that Western Timber Frame’s dovetail joints are 500% greater in strength and load carrying capacity as compared to traditional hangers. Enjoy thirteen wonderful fireplace hearths and extended outdoor living settings under the umbrella of a DIY solid wood timber framed pergola for family get-togethers.
Nonetheless, there are those who would rather have it all done for them. The poolside pergola kit features: Early Amercian UV Protective Stain Full Arched Knee Braces 4 Decorative Keystones Beam & Rafter Profiles: Roosevelt Style TimberVolt™ Integrated Power Post Shane and James are one of the crews of independent installers who Western Timber Frame™ has received recognition of homeowners for their fast, clean and precision work.
Timber naturally keeps a balance of temperature providing a human-friendly cooling shade in the heat of the day and a warmer temperature in the cold of winter; which is also why an attached pergola kit can help some in reducing utility bills. This is an oversize 14′ x 20′ timber frame DIY attached pergola kit featuring Champion style beam and rafter end profiles, Classic style knee braces and is finished in a premium high-grade Early American UV protective timber stain.