Yes, our systems are designed for DIY installation with detailed instructions provided. We supply them as a flat pack kit with detailed instructions. Each kit is assembled in factory prior to shipment to ensure design, size and working are all correct.
Every council has different regulations and conditions you need to comply with. So, it is best you check with your respective council regarding planning, building permit requirements. Generally speaking anything above 10 sqm requires a permit in Victoria. Some of the other states might allow up to 20 sqm before a permit is required. Again, best to check with your council.
We can certainly provide relevant information including specifications to assist in your permit application. We provide technical drawing as part of the process which can be used to gain engineering certificate which is referred by different names in each e.g. Regulation 126 Certificate of Compliance in Victoria, Form 15 Design Certificate in Queensland, Certificate of Design Compliance in NSW). If required we can refer you to engineering firms we collaborate with.
Yes, electrician is required to connect the pergola motor, led lighting to suitable power point as per Australian regulations.
Installation time will depend upon number of factors including the readiness of the area you are looking to install the louvre roof kit in. Size and level of experience with other DIY projects also plays major role. Assembly of kit requires 2-4 people depending upon the size and difficulty of installation. Please refer to our installation video for details of step involved in assembly of the kit.
Choosing between a DIY vs Professional installation depends on factors such as budget, time availability, and construction experience. DIY kits suit those comfortable managing their own build, while professional installation provides a turnkey solution with minimal effort.
| DIY Kit | Professional Installation | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | $$ | $$$–$$$$ — full turnkey price |
| Includes | Pre-cut materials, brackets, motor (optional) | Materials, labour, wiring, testing, warranty |
| Best for | Confident DIYers, builders, tradespeople | A hands-off, stress-free process |
| Worth knowing | Electrical and plumbing connections still need a licensed tradesperson | Most jobs completed in just a few days |
To help customers make an informed decision, we’ve outlined the key differences, costs, and considerations in our detailed guide on DIY vs professional louvre pergola installation.
Suitable concrete foundation is recommended to anchor the posts. Please contact your architect or builder for further engineering specifications to ensure compliance with Australian safety and regulations.
Yes, our systems are designed for DIY installation with detailed instructions provided. We supply them as a flat pack kit with detailed instructions. Each kit is assembled in factory prior to shipment to ensure design, size and working are all correct.
Every council has different regulations and conditions you need to comply with. So, it is best you check with your respective council regarding planning, building permit requirements. Generally speaking anything above 10 sqm requires a permit in Victoria. Some of the other states might allow up to 20 sqm before a permit is required. Again, best to check with your council.
We can certainly provide relevant information including specifications to assist in your permit application. We provide technical drawing as part of the process which can be used to gain engineering certificate which is referred by different names in each e.g. Regulation 126 Certificate of Compliance in Victoria, Form 15 Design Certificate in Queensland, Certificate of Design Compliance in NSW). If required we can refer you to engineering firms we collaborate with.
Yes, electrician is required to connect the pergola motor, led lighting to suitable power point as per Australian regulations.
Installation time will depend upon number of factors including the readiness of the area you are looking to install the louvre roof kit in. Size and level of experience with other DIY projects also plays major role. Assembly of kit requires 2-4 people depending upon the size and difficulty of installation. Please refer to our installation video for details of step involved in assembly of the kit.
Choosing between a DIY vs Professional installation depends on factors such as budget, time availability, and construction experience. DIY kits suit those comfortable managing their own build, while professional installation provides a turnkey solution with minimal effort.
| DIY Kit | Professional Installation | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | $$ | $$$–$$$$ — full turnkey price |
| Includes | Pre-cut materials, brackets, motor (optional) | Materials, labour, wiring, testing, warranty |
| Best for | Confident DIYers, builders, tradespeople | A hands-off, stress-free process |
| Worth knowing | Electrical and plumbing connections still need a licensed tradesperson | Most jobs completed in just a few days |
To help customers make an informed decision, we’ve outlined the key differences, costs, and considerations in our detailed guide on DIY vs professional louvre pergola installation.
Suitable concrete foundation is recommended to anchor the posts. Please contact your architect or builder for further engineering specifications to ensure compliance with Australian safety and regulations.