Pergolas are both practical and decorative, providing support for climbing plants, while giving the garden structure. Follow our guide to building your own pergola. Wood - this is the most common ...

Enhance your Melbourne home with a stunning outdoor living space – whether it's a patio, pergola, or verandah, understanding ...

In essence, it's a particular style of pergola that provides shelter from the elements and typically comprises supporting beams, posts, and rafters. These beams help support the top rafters to create ...

The simple distinction is that gazebos have roofs and pergolas just have beams. Landscaping expert Cate Singleton put it more ...

Visit BBC Webwise for full instructions A pergola provides more space to grow ... part and you may need another person to give extra support to the ladder. Using a tape measure work out the ...

Other specifications to consider when selecting rafters, beams, and joists are: moment, shear, and reaction capacity for normal load duration deflection, both in terms of bending and shear deformation ...

Shown below are three beam problems and animations showing the influence of the location of the roller support condition on the shape of the beam deflection. Can you recognize how these deflection ...

The structural steel supports are delivered and while Bob discusses the supports' unique construction, contractor Bob Ryley drills the necessary holes for the supports to be fastened to the ...

The semi-open structure—often made of an open-air "roof" and four pillar supports ... features, pergolas come in a variety of shapes and sizes, from traditional wood beam structures that ...