Installation Guide

2 | Pergola Installation Guide
Tools List
• Drill(s)
• Miter or Circular Saw with
carbide blade (cut slowly)
•
5
⁄
8" Drill Bit
•
5
⁄
16" Magnetic Driver(s)
•
3
⁄
8" Magnetic Driver(s)
• 6" Drill Extension(s)
• 12" Drill Extension (2x8 option only)
• Phillips bit for Drill
• Level
• Hammer
• Tape Measure
• String Line
• Hammer Drill if necessary for
concrete or footing mounts
• Wrench for Anchors on post
• Composite shims
• Sawhorses
• Quick Clamp(s)
• Step Drill Bit (Vari –Bit
®
) – For
reaming holes in aluminum
• PVC Pipe de-burring tool (optional)
Tools for Digging and Setting Pier Type Footings
• Hand diggers/Auger
• Scrap Lumber
(for making forms)
• Concrete stakes
(for holding forms)
• Wheel barrow or small
concrete mixer
• Shovel
• Trowel
NOTE:
All fasteners for beams, rafters, purlin
holders and purlins are included in kit.
Fasteners NOT provided in kit:
Post mount attachment, Ledger
plate attachment, Column base
to surface fasteners
Post/Column
Beam
Rafter
Purlin
Purlin Holder
Components