Single post vs 4 post pergola Differences: Advantages and limitations

Explore the differences between single-post and 4-post pergolas. Learn their pros, cons, and which one suits your yard size, style, and wind conditions best.

Why is wind resistance one of the important criteria for testing the durability of a pergola? ​

Learn why wind resistance matters for aluminum pergolas. Discover wind-rated models that withstand storms, protect your yard, and meet US building codes.

Lighting Up the Night: Integrated LED Pergolas Explained

During the day, the aluminum pergola is a sunshade in the courtyard, providing a cool and cool environment; at night, if it can become a “luminous body”, it will become the finishing touch of outdoor life. Integrated LED aluminum pergola (aluminum pergola with lighting) is born for this purpose – the lighting system is seamlessly […]

Where to Buy a Pergola and What is Their Budget

A sunny weekend, friends about to come over, and wishing your backyard had a shaded area to lounge around in. You decide to buy a pergola online, but get sucked between  “Wood vs Aluminum Pergolas” or “Custom vs Budget builds, and “Kits Vs. Contractors”. Everything seems appealing, but you feel blanked out. Sounds familiar? Don’t […]

How to Import a Pergola and Clear Customs: A Step-by-Step Guide for First-Time Buyers

Importing a pergola for the first time can feel overwhelming. From selecting the right product to navigating customs clearance, there are many details to manage—especially if you’re not familiar with international trade. At Progolas, we’ve helped customers across North America, Europe, and the Middle East successfully import high-quality aluminum pergola systems with minimal hassle. This […]

Why T6063 Aluminum Is Ideal for Outdoor Pergola Structures?

When designing an outdoor pergola, one of the most important decisions is choosing the right material. You want something strong, lightweight, weather-resistant, and low-maintenance. That’s why T6063 aluminum is widely used in both residential and commercial aluminum pergola systems—from backyard shade structures to luxury pergolas for villas. What is T6063 Aluminum Made Of? T6063 aluminum, […]

Key points for selecting American villa pergolas: 5 major standards

Introduction In the United States, installing a pergola for a villa can be a headache if you choose the wrong one. Our team has served more than 200 American villa projects (from Florida’s coastal villas to Maine’s forest mansions), and found that 90% of the problems can be avoided by 5 selection points. These are […]

Aluminum Pergola System for Builders: A Smart Way to Save Time, Money, and Stress

Introduction: 3 major pain points for builders when choosing a pergola system (are you experiencing it too?) As a builder of a villa project, do you often encounter these problems: We have served more than 50 American builders (from custom home builders in California to large development projects in Texas), and found that choosing the […]

6 Aluminum Pergola Mounting Styles for Different Spaces and Needs

When planning a pergola, most people focus on design, materials, or smart features. But there’s one crucial element that’s often overlooked—how the pergola is installed. The installation method not only affects overall stability and visual appeal, but also determines where your pergola can be used, how much space it will require, and the level of […]

Aluminum Pergola Installation Cost Guide: Factors and Costs

Understand aluminum pergola installation cost and key price factors like labor, features, and size. Get clear insights before your next backyard project.