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Beautiful pergola! What size are your horizontal beams & boards?

13 years ago
Woodside Guest House · More Info

Comments (4)

  • PRO
    13 years ago
    Hi-
    thanks for the compliment - the beams are 4 x 8's and the top level has 3 x 6's on 12" centers.
    - Cathy
  • PRO
    13 years ago
    Hi -
    You are right -- good eye -- they are on +/- 6" centers -- actually gapped 3.5" --
    thanks for noticiing that.
    Cathy
  • 12 years ago
    why not 1x2's...why are the beams so heavy? do they need to be?
  • PRO
    12 years ago
    Hi
    The spans are too long for 1x's.
    Cathy