This is a real louvered pergola project with actual pricing data from a professional installer. Estimated August 28, 2022. Total project cost: $28,898.
Real August 2022 louvered pergola estimate from a verified contractor serving Austin, Texas. Total cost came to $28,898 across 2 units.
Texas's climate — long hot summers, severe spring storms, and significant temperature swings between coast, hill country, and panhandle — drives different outdoor shade priorities than the national average. High UV exposure most of the year pushes fabric selection toward solution-dyed acrylic or PVDF-coated mesh, and high gust loads, particularly inland and along the Gulf push hardware specs toward heavier-gauge cassettes and motorized retraction. Estimating in the summer of 2022 is typical for Texas — most outdoor shade installations book during peak season, when lead times stretch 6–10 weeks.
| Product Type | Louvered Pergola |
| Location | Austin, Texas |
| Date | August 28, 2022 |
| Total Price | $28,898 |
| Tax Rate | 8.25% |
| Number of Items | 2 |
| Description | Product Type | Qty | Unit Price | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorized Automated Louvered Pergola | Louvered Pergola | 1 | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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| Motorized Automated Louvered Pergola | Louvered Pergola | 1 | $25,773 | $25,773 |
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