Houston Pergolas

Thousands of satisfied customers
Local and family owned
+15 years in business
Licensed and insured
Always FREE Quotes

Trusted, Local Pergola Builder in Spring, TX

At Houston Pergolas, we design and build durable, HOA‑friendly shade structures tailored to your home and budget. With 15+ years serving Greater Houston, we’re licensed, insured, A+ BBB, and known for clean jobsites and on‑time installs. Looking for a Pergola Builder Spring TX you can rely on? We handle everything from cedar and aluminum pergolas to motorized louvered roofs, electrical for lights and fans, and permit/HOA submissions.

Our team uses quality materials like Western Red Cedar, powder‑coated extruded aluminum, Simpson Strong‑Tie hardware, and reinforced concrete footings engineered for local wind loads. Expect clear pricing, 3D design previews, and fast scheduling. Call us today for a free estimate and see why neighbors choose us for pergola installation in Spring and The Woodlands.

Custom Pergola Design, Louvered Systems, and Installation in Spring, TX

We build long‑lasting pergolas that look great and perform in Houston’s heat, humidity, and storms. From classic cedar to aluminum and motorized louvered systems, our focus is quality craftsmanship, code compliance, and a seamless customer experience.

Custom Pergola Construction

Want a shaded retreat that fits your space and passes HOA with ease? We design-build cedar and composite pergolas to match your home’s style and withstand Gulf Coast weather. Our crews use the 3‑4‑5 method for layout, laser levels, and reinforced concrete footings sized per load. We assemble with Simpson Strong‑Tie connectors, stainless fasteners, and AWPA‑rated materials, then finish with UV‑protectant stains for Houston’s climate. Add LED lighting, ceiling fans, or privacy screens with hidden conduit and GFCI protection. Learn more about our Custom Pergola Construction services.

Louvered Pergola Systems

Get shade on demand and rain protection with motorized louvered pergolas. We install StruXure and Equinox systems featuring integrated gutters, powder‑coated extruded aluminum, and wind ratings appropriate for Greater Houston. Louvers close tight to channel water, then open for ventilation. We handle structural anchoring, electrical wiring to code (NEC 2023), and smart controls. Ideal over patios, pools, and outdoor kitchens for all‑weather use. Learn more about our Louvered Pergola Systems services.

Aluminum Pergola Installation

Prefer low maintenance with a clean, modern look? Our aluminum pergolas resist rust and warping, and require no re‑staining. We use powder‑coated extruded aluminum, corrosion‑resistant hardware, and structural anchoring designed for local wind uplift. Options include privacy slats, retractable canopies, and polycarbonate roof panels for rain cover. Perfect for patios and decks where longevity and easy upkeep matter. Learn more about our Aluminum Pergola Installation services.

Attached Pergola Construction

Attaching a pergola to your home demands precision. We flash and waterproof the ledger at the house, size beams per span tables, and use concealed hangers for a clean finish. Our team plans sun‑path orientation for better shade, coordinates any electrical for fans and lighting, and prepares HOA/permit packages when needed. Get a seamless indoor‑outdoor transition that looks like it’s always been there. Learn more about our Attached Pergola Construction services.

Pergola Repair

Storm damage, wood rot, sagging beams, or peeling stain? We inspect for structural issues, replace compromised posts and beams, upgrade connectors to hot‑dip galvanized (ASTM A153), and re‑finish with durable sealers. We can retrofit privacy screens, upgrade lighting, or add a canopy to extend your pergola’s life. Ask about maintenance plans and seasonal re‑staining schedules for Houston’s humidity. Learn more about our Pergola Repair services.

Other Services We Offer

Why Choose Houston Pergolas for Your Project in Spring, TX

Houston Pergolas brings proven craftsmanship, transparent pricing, and reliable service to every project. As the Pergola Builder Spring TX homeowners recommend, we combine licensed, insured crews with brand certifications and code‑compliant builds that stand up to Houston weather. From classic cedar to StruXure and Equinox louvered systems, we tailor solutions to your space, HOA, and budget. You’ll get clear communication, 3D design previews, and a clean jobsite every day.

Certified Expertise and Trusted Brands

We are authorized installers for top systems including StruXure and Equinox Louvered Roofs, and we offer Alumawood aluminum solutions for low‑maintenance shade. Our team maintains OSHA 10/30 training and participates in ongoing factory training to ensure proper assembly, wiring, and waterproofing of motorized components. This means your louvers open smoothly, gutters drain correctly, and finishes last.

We’re proud members of GHBA and NADRA, with BBB Accreditation (target A+). These affiliations reflect our commitment to quality standards, ethics, and homeowner education. Ask about recent installs in The Woodlands and Imperial Oaks to see materials and hardware up close before you decide.

Engineered for Houston Weather and Codes

Every build follows the 2021 IRC for residential structures and ASCE/SEI 7‑22 wind load provisions. We size beams per span tables, use Simpson Strong‑Tie structural connectors, and specify hot‑dip galvanized coatings (ASTM A153) for exterior hardware. For ground contact, we choose AWPA UC4A/UC4B‑rated lumber and pour reinforced concrete footings engineered for soil conditions and uplift.

Electrical work for lighting, outlets, and fans is installed with weatherproof boxes and conduit, and GFCI protection per NEC 2023 Article 210.8(F). The result: a pergola that not only looks great - but is built to perform in storms, sun, and humidity.

Permits, HOA, and Insurance - Handled

We prepare permit packages and HOA submittals, including site plans, elevations, and material specs. Depending on address, that may include City of Houston permits, Harris County floodplain checks, or Montgomery County requirements. We coordinate inspections and provide you with documentation for insurance or resale.

Our company carries full liability and workers’ comp coverage and partners with a licensed electrician for powered accessories. You get peace of mind from design to final inspection.

Design Technology and a Proven Process

See your project before we build it. We offer 3D renderings with sun‑path orientation to optimize slat spacing and shade performance. During layout, we use the 3‑4‑5 method, laser levels, and string lines for precise geometry; then we notch beams, conceal hangers, and route hidden conduit for a clean finish.

Recent example: in July 2024, we completed a 12'×18' Western Red Cedar pergola with integrated LED lighting and a fan in Gleannloch Farms. The build took 6 days, passed inspection on the first visit, and reduced afternoon patio temps by roughly 12–15°F.

Local Service, Warranties, and Support

We live and work in Greater Houston, so scheduling is fast and communication is easy. Expect a detailed written proposal within 48 hours, a dedicated project manager, and daily progress updates. We offer 5‑year workmanship coverage plus manufacturer warranties on finishes and motors.

Need financing or bilingual support? Ask about payment options and our team members who speak Spanish (pergolas Spring TX en español). We also provide maintenance plans for staining, sealing, and seasonal tune‑ups.

Pergola Services Across Greater Houston

Houston Pergolas proudly serves residential and commercial clients throughout Greater Houston with fast scheduling and reliable communication. If you’re within a 25–30 mile radius of Spring, we’ve likely built in your neighborhood - from patio pergolas to motorized louvered roofs. Our local team knows the climate, HOAs, and permitting steps, so your project moves smoothly.

Serving All Neighborhoods in Spring

From Klein and Rayford to Harmony, Imperial Oaks, Benders Landing, Auburn Lakes, and Gleannloch Farms, we know Spring’s communities, codes, and HOAs. We routinely work near the FM 2920 corridor, I‑45 North, and Grand Parkway SH‑99, as well as The Woodlands and Oak Ridge North. Common zip codes we serve include 77373, 77379, 77388, 77389, 77386, 77380, 77381, 77382, 77384, and 77385.

Whether you want cedar warmth or aluminum simplicity, our team builds to Houston standards and HOA guidelines. When you need a Pergola Builder Spring TX homeowners trust, we’re ready to help - often with quick site visits and same‑week proposals.

Other locations we serve near Spring

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a permit to build a pergola in Houston or Spring TX?

It depends on your address and scope. Many projects in the City of Houston require a single‑family residential outdoor improvement permit; floodplain permits may apply in mapped zones. Parts of Spring fall under Montgomery County or unincorporated Harris County rules. We prepare drawings, site plans, and specs, submit to the city/county when required, and coordinate inspections. We’ll also package HOA submittals (materials, colors, elevations) to speed approvals.

How much does a pergola cost in Houston/Spring TX?

Most cedar pergolas range from about $6,500–$15,000 depending on size, finishes, and electrical. Aluminum options typically land $7,500–$16,000. Motorized louvered systems (StruXure/Equinox) usually run $18,000–$45,000+ based on footprint and accessories. After a site visit, we provide a line‑item proposal so you can tailor features like lighting, fans, privacy screens, or polycarbonate rain covers to your budget.

What is the best wood for a pergola in Texas humidity?

We recommend Western Red Cedar for its dimensional stability, natural decay resistance, and great finish in Houston’s humidity. We use stainless fasteners and hot‑dip galvanized connectors, then apply UV‑resistant stains/sealers. Expect to re‑coat every 2–3 years in our sun and rain. Pressure‑treated pine (AWPA UC4A/UC4B) is cost‑effective but benefits from careful sealing and periodic maintenance.

Are louvered pergolas waterproof and wind-rated?

When closed, quality systems channel rain into integrated gutters and downspouts for reliable protection. We install StruXure and Equinox systems with published wind ratings and proper anchoring per ASCE 7‑22. While no exterior system is hurricane‑proof, engineering, hold‑downs, and substrate anchoring make a big difference. We’ll match the system to your exposure, terrain, and mounting surface.

Can you attach a pergola to my house safely?

Yes. We flash the ledger, select fasteners and connectors per load, and protect penetrations from moisture intrusion. Beams are sized per span tables; joist hangers and post bases are concealed for a clean look. Electrical for lights and fans is installed in weatherproof boxes with GFCI protection per NEC 2023. If conditions favor freestanding, we’ll propose that with reinforced footings.

Will my HOA approve a pergola and do you help with submittals?

We navigate ACC guidelines across Spring, The Woodlands, Imperial Oaks, and surrounding communities. Our submittal package typically includes a site plan, elevations, color/material samples, and product literature for items like privacy screens or louvered roofs. We design within height, setback, and color rules to speed approvals and minimize revisions.

How long does it take to build a pergola?

After design approval, standard cedar or aluminum pergolas usually install in 2–4 days; add 1–2 days for electrical, staining, or privacy features. Lead times range 1–3 weeks, depending on season and HOA/permit timing. Motorized louvered systems have longer lead times - often 4–6 weeks - due to custom fabrication and controls.

Can I integrate solar panels on a pergola to power fans or lighting in Spring TX?

Yes. For select projects we can integrate solar-ready framing and mounting to power LED lighting, ceiling fans, or low‑draw accessories. A small array (e.g., 300–600 W) can offset evening lighting loads. We evaluate orientation, shading, wire routing in concealed conduit, and load paths before final design and can coordinate with your solar provider if needed.

Do you provide 3D design previews so I can visualize the pergola before build?

Absolutely. We produce 3D renderings with site plan overlays and sun‑path analysis so you can see scale, post locations, and shade patterns at different times of day. This helps fine‑tune height, slat spacing, and accessories like privacy screens or retractable canopies before we order materials.