Wood vs. Aluminum Pergolas in Dacula — Weather, Maintenance, Lifespan

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Pergolas · Dacula, GA Wood vs. Aluminum Pergolas in Dacula — Weather, Maintenance, Lifespan Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pergolas Call us in June, when a Hamilton Mill homeowner has just spent a Saturday sanding down the south-facing posts of an eight-year-old cedar pergola and found punky, spongy wood two inches below […]

Aluminum Louvered Pergolas for Suwanee Premium Builds: StruXure vs. Renson Compared

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Pergola · Suwanee, GA Aluminum Louvered Pergolas for Suwanee Premium Builds: StruXure vs. Renson Compared Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pergola Your cedar pergola in Laurel Springs has warped twice in six years, the HOA already sent one architectural-review letter, and Chattahoochee river fog leaves the beams damp into November. You don’t […]

Attaching a Pergola to a 1990s Dawsonville Split-Level: The Ledger Board Problem

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Pergola · Dawsonville, GA Attaching a Pergola to a 1990s Dawsonville Split-Level: The Ledger Board Problem Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pergola There are four things that make a pergola attachment fail on a 1990s Dawsonville split-level, and all four of them are hidden behind vinyl siding you can’t see from the […]

Pavilion Roofline Coordination With Forsyth County Home Architecture

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Pergola & Pavilion Design · Forsyth County, GA Pavilion Roofline Coordination With Forsyth County Home Architecture Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pergola Four numbers decide whether your pavilion looks like it belongs or looks like it was bolted on by a stranger: 4/12, 6/12, 8/12, and 10/12. Those are the roof pitches […]

Wood Rot in Forsyth Humidity — Why Cedar Fails Fast in Forsyth County

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Pergola Construction · Forsyth County, GA Wood Rot in Forsyth Humidity — Why Cedar Fails Fast in Forsyth County Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pergola Year seven. The pergola a homeowner off Browns Bridge Road paid $14,800 for in 2019 has soft posts at the base, dark streaks running down the beams, […]

Cedar Pergolas on Milton Equestrian Estates — Matching Barn Architecture

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Pergola Design & Build · Milton, GA Cedar Pergolas on Milton Equestrian Estates — Matching Barn Architecture Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pergola A client on Freemanville Road called us out to look at a pool project last spring with one stipulation. The pergola had to look like it had been sitting […]

Cedar vs Aluminum Pergolas in Alpharetta — The HOA Maintenance Math Nobody Runs

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Pergola · Alpharetta, GA Cedar vs Aluminum Pergolas in Alpharetta — The HOA Maintenance Math Nobody Runs Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pergola Design & Construction Here’s the contrarian truth almost no Alpharetta pergola salesman will say out loud: cedar costs less to install and more to own. Aluminum costs more to […]

Cedar vs Aluminum Pergolas in Marietta — The Shade Rot Test

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Pergola · Marietta, GA Cedar vs Aluminum Pergolas in Marietta — The Shade Rot Test Primetime Pools GA · 14 min read · Pergola The cedar pergola that lasts 15 years in a sun-baked Brookstone backyard gives up the ghost in 8 to 10 years under the same Cobb County sky — if you build […]

Attached vs Freestanding Pergolas in Cumming — The HOA Setback Question

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Pergola · Cumming, GA Attached vs Freestanding Pergolas in Cumming — The HOA Setback Question Primetime Pools GA · 13 min read · Pergola Design & Construction Four numbers decide whether your Cumming pergola gets built on your schedule or on the architectural review board’s: the setback line, the ledger bolt pattern, the footing depth, […]