Frequently Asked Questions
- Why Redwood?
- Redwood is a beautiful, structurally sound wood, affordable and easy to stain. Also, Redwood is a renewable resource.
- Do I need to stain my pergola?
- You don't have to but it is recommended because it will last longer and look fresher and more hydrated.
- What special tools do I need?
- The only tools you will need are a 1/2 inch socket wrench or an adjustable wrench, a drill with a phillips tip and a 6 foot ladder.
- What do I need to do to prepare the site?
- The site will need to be relatively level. A concrete pad is not necessary but recommended. The post bases should be installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- What do I do if there is damage or missing parts?
- If you believe there are parts missing, please call us for replacement.