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CAUTION
• Pergola not intended for use in extreme weather conditions.
•
Do not
stand, sit, or store items on top of pergola.
• Handle carefully in extreme temperatures.
• Repair or replace broken parts immediately. Call 1-800-444-3310 for replacement parts.
• Suncast is not responsible for damage caused by weather or misuse.
• At regular intervals inspect your pergola to make sure that assembly integrity has been maintained.
• Periodically check that the location you have chosen to set your pergola is still level.
• Avoid excess heat from any auxiliary source.
• Any additional holes drilled into parts could cause unsafe conditions.
• Follow manufacturer safety instructions when using ladder.
•
Do not
anchor to paver bricks. Foundation must be a solid surface.
• Exercise caution using a lawn mower, edge trimmer or other yard equipment near pergola.
Before You Begin...
• Consult your local authorities for any permits required to construct pergola.
Prior to the construction of your pergola, check with the local building code official to review any
required permits or building limitations.
• COMPLETE SITE PREPARATION AND FOUNDATION CONSTRUCTION BEFORE
UNPACKING ALL PARTS.
A level and sturdy foundation is required before pergola construction can begin.
• Read instructions thoroughly prior to assembly.
This kit contains parts that can be damaged if assembled incorrectly or in the wrong sequence.
• Please follow instructions.
If you have questions or concerns with this product
DO NOT
return to store.
Assembly questions? Missing parts? Call 1-800-444-3310.
• Assistance is required.
Due to the size of the parts, at least two people are required to handle, fit and secure pergola components.
• These instructions cover a 14' x 14' size pergola.
The assembly process is the same for each pergola size, but some steps will differ slightly, depending on
the size you have purchased.
• Foundation mounting hardware varies with each application.
Read manual first and contact your local building supply retailer for recommendations for your application.
• If you live in a high-wind area, you may want to purchase the high-wind brackets (C), sold
separately.