Installation Guide

ODFSPH10_2018
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Installaon Instrucons
Free-Standing Harmony Pergola
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Step 2.A. - Foundaon for 4 x 4 Wood Support (Concrete Pier)
1. Using a post hole digging tool, dig a hole 12" in diameter
approximately 24"- 36" deep. Place a 12" sonatube into the hole
for the concrete pier.
2. For a nished look, build a frame around the top of the hole 12” -
19”+ wide creang a pad to set the Column (I) and Base Cap (L) on.
12”
24” - 36”
4”
12”- 19”+
12”- 19”+
3. Level the pier plaorms using string line, wood pegs and a string
level.
4. Mix the ready - mix concrete per manufacture instrucons. You will
need approximately 2 qty. 80 lb. bags for each pier. Fill in pier and
pad. Smooth the surface with trowel / oat.
5. Once the concrete cures, place each 4" x 4" galvanized metal
support post fastener (not supplied) at the center of each pier.
Double check column center points with the other piers, then mark
the base holes, drill with a masonry drill bit to the appropriate
depth, clean each hole free of debris, insert wedge anchors (not
supplied) into each hole and tap ght with a hammer. Using a
wrench, ghten the bolts to secure the metal fastener to the pier.
6. Set the 4" x 4" wood support post into the metal support
post fastening bracket. Level the post on two sides. Mark the
bracket side hole posions and then drill pilot holes. Secure
the post by screwing wood screws (not supplied) into the
pilot holes through the fastening bracket and into the wood
support post.
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Example of Metal 4 x 4 Support
Example of Metal 4 x 4 Support