Patio Pergola Manual and Installation Instructions Please read through these instructions before assembly
Introduction Thank you for your purchase from The Outdoor GreatRoom Company. The purpose of this manual is to make the installation and assembly simpler. Outdoor GreatRoom company recommends visiting with your local authority for building codes, restrictions, or requirements for this product. Please read the manual through before starting the project. This pergola is made of Chinese Cedar. Chinese Cedar, if maintained properly, will last a very long time, similar to life of both Douglas Fir and Redwood.
Assembly Instructions f or 1 0’ X1 0’ Patio Pergola: Parts A (note: Extra parts supplied f or alternate f ree-standing installation) G D B Corbel Interior Beam H X6 I X6 C J “L” Bracket X6 X2 Decora- X10 E Exterior Beam Mending Plate X8 L K Post X2 Foot X2 X2 6.
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Installation Of Ledger Board Note: It is strongly recommended that the ledger board be installed by experienced contractor to insure solid and water-tight fit. Drip-cap flashing may be required on some installations (not supplied with pergola) Attached with lag bolts to wall Ledger board bolts to house. Locate studs to permit lag bolts to screw into studs. Use masonry anchor bolts on brick Lag bolts (Minimum 6) furnished by installer.
Assembly of Outer Beam and Posts Note: This step is easier if parts are laid on flat surface for assembly 1. 2. 3. 4. Lay out all pieces to be assembled. Screw corbels (G) to tops of 2 posts. Bolt feet (H) to the bottom of each post. Screw beam (D) to corbels (G). D G A H 2” Corbel Screvs (M) 3” Corbel Screvs K NOTE: Handle caref ul ly as this assembly is f ragi le until f ul l assembly is compl ete.
Assembly of Side Beams and Front Post Assembly to Ledger Board NOTE: Do not bolt post f eet to ground until all beams are in place and unit is square I E Four corner “L” brackets (I) secured with bolts (L) I Wood Screw L 1. Move front posts in position; hold until secured. 2. List one side beam into place and secure to ledger board vith “L” bracket and screws. 3. Attach corbel to front post, then screw beam to corbel. 4. Repeat for both sides, attaching remaining corbels.
Installation of Long Inside Beams “L” bracket bolts through predrilled holes in all four corners I I 1. Position one long beam and hold in place. 2. Use tvo “L” brackets at each end. At outer end, bolt “L” brackets on each side of beam. 3. At ledger board, use lag bolt through “L” bracket into ledger board and furnished bolts through long beam. Use 1/2” lag bolt through “L” bracket into ledger board. Use bolts L to bolt through beam.
Installation of Short Crossbeams and Decorative Beam Extensions (Optional lattice installation ) I B L J Screw 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Position short crossbeams and secure with bolts L and “L” brackets as shovn. Screw metal brackets J to supplied decorative beam extensions as shown with wood screws O. Secure decorative extensions with screw diagonally from below as shown. If using drop-in lattice these can be placed at this time.
Patio Pergola Warranty Information Your new Patio pergola is warranted against structural defects for a period of three (3) years from the date of purchase. This does not apply to damage caused by excessive loads such as snow or use of roof as storage. Your Patio pergola is warranted against defects in finish and other defects not related to structure for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase.
