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Product ID 820.2170 / Instruction ID 445.35.30 

 

Updated 11/19/19 

Bowers Forest Products  /  PO Box 589  /  Beavercreek, OR  97004  /  Cust. Serv. 503-631-4408 

 

HERITAGE PERGOLA ARBOR

 

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 

GARDEN STRUCTURES

 

STEP 1

 

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Lay one of the side panels flat on your work surface, 
aligning one brace to the pencil mark on the post.   

 

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Using one 2½ screw, secure the brace into the side panel, 
flush with outer edge of post. Refer to Step 3 to square up 
the arbor.

 

 

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Attach a second brace to the opposite post of the same 
side panel, aligning the brace to the pencil mark, flush 
with outer edge of post.

 

 

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Repeat the above processes to attach the remaining two 
braces to the other side panel.

 

STEP 2

 

Pencil mark 

NOTE: Staples on the side 

panel lattice should face 

the outside of the arbor. 

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Lay one of the 2” x 6” headers flat on your work 

surface, aligning a side panel to the pencil mark on 

the header. Header will be about 1” above top of 

post.  

 

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Using one 1¼” screw, secure the side panel to the 

header in the higher of the two pre-drilled holes. 
The other screw will come later.

 

 

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Attach the second side panel to the opposite end of 
the header, aligning the panel to the pencil mark.

 

 

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Turn the assembly over and attach the second 
header following the same method as the first.

 

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Pre-drilled holes 

Summary of Contents for HERITAGE PERGOLA ARBOR

Page 1: ...ng a Work Area Select an area close to where the arbor will be installed The assembly area should be relatively flat and open at least 9 x7 A lawn driveway or wide path will be satisfactory It is a good idea to lay out the arbor box on your work surface to protect the arbor from nicks and scratches Two people are required for the assembly process Always use caution when assembling or moving the ar...

Page 2: ...e to the pencil mark flush with outer edge of post Repeat the above processes to attach the remaining two braces to the other side panel STEP 2 Pencil mark NOTE Staples on the side panel lattice should face the outside of the arbor Lay one of the 2 x 6 headers flat on your work surface aligning a side panel to the pencil mark on the header Header will be about 1 above top of post Using one 1 screw...

Page 3: ...ual intervals 3 caps on each side of the center one Assembly is complete Carefully raise arbor upright Anchoring steps are on next page Carefully raise and square up the arbor This can be easily done with a large carpenter s square a tape meas ure or even a length of string as shown below pencil mark carpenter s square x y a b 1 Measure the distance a at post tops 2 Set bottom of posts to same spa...

Page 4: ... small hairline cracks may develop These should in no way impair the strength and usefulness of the furniture If left unstained your garden structure will silver within a year or two of exposure to the elements Silvering is a natural occurrence and is often considered a desirable look The overall integrity of your garden structure is not compromised during this process The inherent rot and pest re...

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