Budget-Friendly Aluminium Pergolas and Verandas
Creating an inviting outdoor space doesn’t have to break the bank. Modern pergolas and verandas offer a blend of style, durability and affordability. Here, we explore a variety of budget-friendly aluminium pergolas and verandas, including both freestanding and wall-mounted options. We will delve into various sizes and roof options across the various models OutdoorLiving.ie has to offer, ensuring there's something for every taste and space.
Benefits and Options
Powder coated aluminium is known for its strength and resistance to rust, making it an excellent material in the construction of pergolas and verandas. Its lightweight composition makes it easier and cheaper to transport and install. The OutdoorLiving.ie range of aluminium structures are powder-coated in various colours including white, charcoal and black to match any exterior décor style.
Roofing Options:Â
- Polycarbonate: This is a strong, lightweight, and less expensive alternative to glass. It offers protection from UV rays while still letting in plenty of light.
- Glass: The pricier option and for those looking for a more upscale look, glass roofing provides elegance and unmatched clarity.
- Louvers: Adjustable louvers allow for versatile control of sunlight and air, making them ideal for adaptable shading solutions.
Wall-Mounted Options:Â
Designed to attach seamlessly to your home and maximizing your existing space without the need for additional supports, our wall mounted verandas include the Aphrodite, Ombrea, Theia and Zeus. Available in widths from 2.5 metres right up to 6 metres.
Freestanding Options:Â
Perfect for larger gardens and outdoor spaces and available in a multitude of sizes, our freestanding range of pergolas and verandas include the Ares, Delta, Ombrea and Zeus.
Selecting the Right Size and Features
When choosing a pergola or veranda, consider the size of your outdoor space and what you will be using the area for. Smaller models are perfect for balconies or small patios, while the larger options can cover more substantial areas, providing ample shade for outdoor dining or lounging.
For budget-conscious homeowners, polycarbonate roofing is a practical choice as it offers durability and protection at a lower cost compared to glass. Those looking for a more luxurious touch might opt for glass or adjustable louvers, which add both style and functionality but at a higher price point.Â
Installation and Maintenance
Aluminium pergolas and verandas are generally easier and less expensive to install (manageable for any DIY enthusiast) compared to heavier materials like wood. Maintenance is also straightforward, requiring just occasional cleaning with soap and water. This ease of maintenance helps save further costs over the lifespan of the pergola or veranda.Â
See our amazing range of Bio Climatic Pergolas, Pergolas, Verandas and Outdoor Structures on display at our Glen of the Downs showroom or shop online now with nationwide delivery.