Installation Guide

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STEP NINE - B
12 x 24 Flat Top Pergola
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28 Shade Slats Installation
3 1/2in
8.6cm
Spacing
The 28 shade slats are designed to be installed with
3 1/2” spacing between each slat.
Shade slats are designed to extend approximately 8 1/4” past
the last rafter. Measurement includes the pre-installed pergola
ends. Your goal is to ensure that all the shade slats overhang
equally to the eye.
Install first shade slat adjacent to the top of the vinyl columns.
Install the rest of the shade slats at Uhe 3 1/2“ spacing.
Install one 3” screw at each intersection of rafter and shade slat.
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