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As a leading louvered roof manufacturer, we at Apollo aim to provide expert insights, inspiration, and education on all things related to louvered roofs. From design ideas to technical specifications, our blog covers it all. Whether you’re a homeowner or a contractor, our blog is here to help you explore the benefits, features, and applications of louvered roofs. Discover why we’re the go-to choice for modern outdoor living.
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What to Call a Pergola with a Roof: Shade Structures Explained
Wondering if a roofed pergola is still a pergola? This article clarifies every term—pergola, patio cover, gazebo—and shows how modern louvered roofs give you flexible shade and style.
15 Inspiring Pergola Designs for Pools and Hot Tubs
Discover how a pergola can transform your pool or hot tub area into a stylish and functional space. From shade solutions to privacy features, explore designs that elevate your outdoor areas.
Choosing the Right Roof for Your Pergola | Top 5 Practical Options
Explore the best roof options to add functionality to your pergola. From customizable louvered roof systems to budget-friendly shade cloths, this guide covers it all, offering insights on each type’s benefits and uses. Perfect for those looking to upgrade their existing pergola or planning a new installation, this post helps you find the ideal solution for your needs.
Why Snow & Wind Load Data Matters: A Call to Our Dealers
Learn why accurate snow and wind load data is essential for designing safe pergola systems. Discover methods for gathering this information and the benefits of using local codes alongside ASCE standards to optimize your projects.
The Ultimate Guide to Motorized Louvered Pergolas
Motorized louvered pergolas offer unparalleled versatility and aesthetic appeal for outdoor spaces. Learn about their benefits, features, and various uses to enhance your home’s outdoor living area.
Smart Pergolas: Revolutionizing Home Automation
Discover how smart pergolas can transform every aspect of your outdoor space, combining year-round weather adaptability, personalized comfort, and sophisticated design into the ultimate backyard experience.
Louvered Pergola Design: Exploring the Key Components
Discover the building blocks of a louvered pergola: from louvers and bays to span limits, customizing comfort and style for your outdoor space.
Increase Business at Your Restaurant With a Louvered Pergola
Discover the benefits of adding an Apollo louvered pergola at your restaurant. Maximize seating, enhance diners comfort, and increase your revenue potential.
Will a Louvered Pergola Darken My Home? An In-depth Look
Explore the dynamic balance between shade and natural light with a louvered pergola. In this in-depth look, uncover how adjustable patio covers can enhance your outdoor living space without compromising the natural brightness of your home. Learn about the advantages of louvered pergolas over traditional shade structures and how they can transform your outdoor experience.
Louvered Pergolas: The Key to a Cozier Winter Outdoor Space
Apollo’s louvered pergolas redefine winter living: more sunlight, warmth, and weather protection for more comfort both indoors and out.
Pergolas vs. Arbors: What’s the Difference?
Learn about the similarities and differences between pergolas and arbors from design and use, to size. Find out which structure best suits your garden or patio needs.
How Long Do Pergolas Last? Comparing Material Longevity
Understand the essential factors that influence the lifespan of various pergola materials. From the classic allure of wood to the sleek resilience of aluminum and the technological sophistication of louvered pergolas, each material presents unique maintenance needs and aesthetic qualities.
Why Every Outdoor Kitchen Needs a Louvered Pergola Overhead
Unlock the ultimate outdoor dining experience with Apollo’s louvered pergolas. Dive into our guide to discover how these innovative structures redefine outdoor living, ensuring the weather never disrupts your plans again. From adaptability to aesthetic appeal, learn why an Apollo pergola is the perfect overhead addition to your outdoor kitchen. Ready to elevate your outdoor space? Connect with us to find a dealer near you.
Matching a Louvered Pergola with Your Home’s Architecture
Dive into the art of matching a louvered pergola with your home’s unique architecture. From design principles to real-life examples, discover how to elevate your outdoor living space.
Louvered Patio Cover Options: Roll Formed vs Extruded Aluminum Explained
Understand the differences between roll formed & extruded aluminum so you can make the most informed decision when it comes time to select the perfect louvered patio cover.