How to Install a Pergola on the Back Deck | This Old House

Tom Silva works with Jeff Sweenor and his crew to assemble the PVC pergola on the back deck of the Westerly house. SUBSCRIBE to This Old House: http://bit.ly/SubscribeThisOldHouse. The new back deck of the Westerly house faces south so it gets lots of sun. Tom Silva and Jeff Sweenor install a pre-made PVC pergola over columns that were custom built in Jeff’s shop. The posts have been fastened down to the deck structure.They slide in the tapered columns over the posts and set the pre-cut beams on top. The pvc lattice goes on top. Looking for more step by step guidance on how to complete projects around the house? Join This Old House Insider to stream over 1,000 episodes commercial-free. https://bit.ly/32CLaGe Plus, download our FREE app for full-episode streaming to your connected TV, phone or tablet: https://bit.ly/34RYEP5 About This Old House TV: This Old House is the No. 1 multimedia home enthusiast brand, offering trusted information and expert advice through award-winning television, a highly regarded magazine, and an information-driven website. This Old House and Ask This Old House are produced by This Old House Ventures, LLC and are presented on PBS by WETA Washington, DC. Follow This Old House and Ask This Old House: Facebook: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseFB Twitter: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseTwitter Pinterest: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHousePinterest Instagram: http://bit.ly/ThisOldHouseIG How to Install a Pergola on the Back Deck | This Old House https://www.youtube.com/user/thisoldhouse/