It's a versatile outdoor structure which is just perfect for the new Pergola like this made of aluminum. It belongs to exterior improvement, but it plays an aesthetic role as well. This dating from the Victorian era Garden has a very peaked design to its roof and four sides, slatted in-between. All there is between these slats are again those thin metal rods that Cor imbedded in resin like sugar crystals with pure cotton. Low-quality versions of this material might revert back to their former state in a few months if exposed to the elements, or shrunks back when wet. Our high-grade aluminium, however, stays as good as new with a life span of up to half a century. The main functions of the aluminium pergola DIY include providing shade, creating a defined outdoor living area and offering a framework for climbing plants to grow. Technologically, the aluminium pergola DIY features include a modular design for easy assembly, adjustable roof panels that can be adjusted to let in more (or less) sunlight as needed and a powder-coated finish which keeps the aluminium from corroding. This means it will last longer than you ever imagined. Applications range from residential backyards and patios to commercial spaces looking to add an elegant touch to their outdoor seating areas.