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Cedar Pergola

By toddthetoolman, member
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I built this cedar pergola for a client looking for a lightly shaded spot on her patio.  The lattice portion are 1 1/2″ x 1/2″ pieces fastened together with stainless steel screws.  The remainder of the construction uses S.S. nails and screws.

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    braidycoutney | May 26, 2015 05:21am | #1

    fantastic

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    FelixShirley | May 29, 2015 01:26am | #2

    amazing work

  3. padraicniall | May 30, 2015 03:32am | #3

    awesome :-)

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    deanjones | Mar 29, 2016 07:52am | #4

    nice structure

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