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Custom Pergolas In North & Central Florida

A custom pergola creates a beautiful outdoor destination while adding architectural style and comfortable shade to your backyard. As a custom pergola builder, Agua Pools designs and builds outdoor pergolas for patios, pools, outdoor kitchens, and gathering spaces that encourage homeowners to enjoy more time outside.

Custom Designs

Built for Ambiance

Expert Installation

Built for Cover

Premium Materials

Built to Last

Why Choose Agua Pools?

Choosing the right pergola builder is about more than constructing a shade structure. Agua Pools designs custom pergola installations that create inviting outdoor gathering spaces while bringing definition to patios, pools, outdoor kitchens, and entertainment areas.

From contemporary aluminum designs to timeless architectural styles, every pergola is planned around your backyard layout, sun exposure, and intended use. Our experienced in-house team builds custom shade structures that provide lasting beauty while creating comfortable spaces for relaxing, entertaining, and spending time outdoors. Whether you’re planning modern backyard pergolas, elegant pool pergolas, or fully customized covered outdoor pergolas, every structure is designed around your property, lifestyle, and the way you enjoy outdoor living.

Designed For Everyday Living

Pergolas That Create Comfortable Outdoor Spaces

A thoughtfully designed pergola creates welcome shade while allowing natural light to filter into your outdoor living area. Whether installed beside a swimming pool, over a patio lounge, or as one of several pergolas for pools, it provides a comfortable place where family and guests naturally gather.

Many homeowners personalize their pergolas with ceiling fans, decorative lighting, privacy screens, or retractable shade systems. These additions allow outdoor pergolas to become comfortable spaces for relaxing during the day and entertaining well into the evening.

Built Around Your Vision

Custom Pergola Options

Every backyard is different, which is why Agua Pools offers custom pergola installation in a variety of styles, sizes, and finishes. Whether you’re interested in sleek aluminum pergolas, warm wood-inspired designs, or contemporary backyard pergolas, every structure is planned around your available space and personal style.

Popular pergola options include:

Modern Aluminum Pergolas
Traditional Wood Pergolas
Freestanding Pergolas
Attached Pergolas
Pool Pergolas
Outdoor Kitchen Pergolas
Covered Outdoor Pergolas
Decorative Privacy Screens
Integrated Ceiling Fans
Recessed LED Lighting
Retractable Shade Systems
Custom Architectural Details

Our Work

Explore Our Outdoor Living Projects

Browse a collection of custom swimming pools, outdoor pergolas, kitchens, fire features, and entertainment spaces completed by Agua Pools. Our gallery showcases custom pergola installations, inviting outdoor living environments, and personalized designs that reflect each homeowner’s vision.

FAQs

Questions & Answers

Do pergolas require a building permit?

Permit requirements vary depending on the pergola’s size, location, and local building regulations. During the planning process, Agua Pools can determine whether permits are required and ensure the project meets applicable codes.

Which pergola material requires the least maintenance?

Aluminum pergolas are among the most popular low-maintenance options because they resist rust, rot, insects, and weathering. Homeowners seeking a natural appearance may also choose engineered materials that offer long-term durability with minimal upkeep.

What features can be added to a custom pergola?

Custom pergolas can be personalized with ceiling fans, recessed lighting, retractable shade systems, privacy screens, outdoor televisions, heaters, decorative columns, and other features that create a more functional outdoor living space.

How long does a custom pergola typically last?

The lifespan of a pergola depends on the materials used, installation quality, and routine maintenance. Professionally built aluminum and premium outdoor-rated structures can provide decades of reliable performance when properly cared for.

Can a pergola be built over an existing patio?

Yes. Pergolas are commonly installed over existing patios, pool decks, paver areas, and outdoor kitchens, making them an excellent option for homeowners looking to improve an established outdoor living space without starting from scratch.

Areas we serve Throughout North & Central Florida