Pergolas/Arbours

Build A New Pergola Or Abour In Your Backyard This Summer

Transform your backyard into a peaceful retreat with the help of Bright Habitats, your trusted pergola and arbour builder. Our custom-designed structures not only add aesthetic appeal to your outdoor space but also provide shade and a comfortable gathering place for family and friends.

Whether you’re looking for a traditional pergola or a modern arbour, our team has the expertise and experience to bring your vision to life. Here are just a few of the benefits of adding a pergola or arbour to your backyard:

  • Create a beautiful focal point for your outdoor space.
  • Offer a shaded area for entertaining or relaxing.
  • Provide a place for climbing plants and flowers to flourish.
  • Encourage outdoor living and dining with a comfortable and functional space.

 

Don’t settle for an ordinary backyard. Contact us today to start building your beautiful pergola or arbor.

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Why should you work with us?

Quality Craftsmanship:

Bright Habitats offers high-quality construction and renovation services, ensuring that every project is completed to the highest standards.

Personalized Design:

Our team of experts works closely with each client to create a customized design that meets their specific needs and preferences, ensuring a personalized and unique renovation experience.

Cost-Effective Solutions:

We strive to provide cost-effective solutions that offer maximum value for the price. We work closely with our clients to create a renovation plan that fits their budget while still delivering top-quality results.

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Frequently Asked Questions

A pergola can be utilized as a functional space for gardening or as a greenhouse with some modifications. By incorporating features such as trellises, planters, or hanging baskets, you can create an ideal environment for growing climbing plants, vines, or even hanging flowers. With the addition of shade cloth or other coverings, a pergola can also provide protection from excessive sunlight, creating a favorable microclimate for a variety of plants.

Having a pergola in your backyard in Edmonton generally poses minimal safety concerns. However, it’s important to ensure the pergola is structurally sound and built with high-quality materials. Regular inspections for any signs of damage or wear, along with prompt repairs, can help maintain its integrity. Additionally, consider factors such as height clearance, electrical safety if adding lighting, fire safety precautions, and regular pest control to create a safe and enjoyable outdoor space.

To integrate your pergola into your landscaping, choose a location that complements your yard’s flow and coordinates its design with existing elements. Soften the pergola’s edges with climbing plants and vines, define pathways, enhance with outdoor lighting, and select furniture and decor that harmonize with the pergola and landscape design. This creates a cohesive and inviting outdoor space that seamlessly blends with the natural surroundings.

Adding a roof or cover to your pergola can offer several advantages. It provides additional protection from various weather conditions, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor space even during rain or intense sunlight. There are different options to consider, such as a retractable canopy that offers flexibility in adjusting the level of shade or sunlight. Another option is a solid roof made of materials like polycarbonate panels or corrugated metal, providing a more permanent and durable solution. You can also explore shade sails or fabric covers that add a touch of style and are easy to install. Whichever option you choose, make sure to consider the structural integrity of your pergola and consult with professionals to ensure proper installation and compatibility with your specific needs and design preferences.

An outdoor pool area can be built with a pergola, which has both practical and aesthetically pleasing advantages. Your pool area can be transformed into a designated place for rest, shade, and entertainment by adding a pergola. The pergola can be placed close to the pool to provide a covered area for relaxing, seating, or al fresco dining. To add more sun protection, you can equip the pergola with accessories like retractable canopies, drapes, or shade sails. To ensure endurance and endure the elements near the pool, think about choosing weather-resistant materials and performing the correct installation.

To make your pergola in Edmonton more private, you can consider adding lattice or trellis panels, using curtains or privacy screens, opting for a retractable canopy, incorporating plantings and greenery, installing decorative screens or fencing, or creating a vertical garden. These options provide privacy while enhancing the beauty and functionality of your pergola. Remember to check local regulations and guidelines before making any modifications.

A pergola can be designed and built to include an outdoor kitchen or dining area. By incorporating a pergola into your outdoor space, you can create a dedicated area for cooking and dining, providing an inviting and functional space for outdoor meals and entertaining. The pergola can be customized with features such as countertops, built-in grills, sinks, and seating areas, tailored to your specific needs and preferences. Proper planning and collaboration with a professional contractor or designer will ensure the integration of the outdoor kitchen or dining area into the pergola design, taking into account factors such as layout, functionality, and ventilation.

A pergola can be attached to your house, providing a beautiful and functional extension to your outdoor living space. Attaching a pergola to your house allows for easy access and creates a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor areas. It can provide shade, create a cozy outdoor seating or dining area, and enhance the overall aesthetic appeal of your home. However, it’s important to ensure proper installation and structural stability, so it’s recommended to consult with a professional contractor or architect to ensure a secure and safe attachment.

When choosing the right size pergola for your outdoor space, it’s important to take a few key factors into account. Start by measuring the available area where you plan to install the pergola, considering any existing structures or features that may affect its placement. Think about the primary purpose of the pergola, whether it’s to create a shaded seating area, a dining space, or an outdoor lounge. Consider the number of people you anticipate accommodating under the pergola and how much space you’d like to provide for each person. It’s also crucial to consider the overall aesthetic and proportion of your outdoor space, ensuring that the size of the pergola complements the surroundings and doesn’t overwhelm or appear out of place. Consulting with a pergola builder or design professional can offer valuable insights and recommendations based on your specific needs and preferences.

While pergolas are typically open-air structures, it is possible to convert them into enclosed spaces such as a sunroom or screened porch. This conversion would involve adding walls, windows, or screens to enclose the sides of the pergola, creating a more protected and enclosed space. The feasibility and process of converting a pergola into a sunroom or screened porch would depend on various factors, including the design of the existing pergola, local building codes, and permits required. It’s recommended to consult with us to assess your specific situation and provide guidance on the feasibility and steps involved in the conversion process.