Expert Aluminum Pergola Installation Tampa

At Pombo's Contracting Services, we install custom pergolas for homeowners across the Tampa Bay area who want more shade, more flexibility, and a better way to enjoy their patios, lanais, and pool decks. Our team designs each pergola to match the layout of your home, whether it's attached, freestanding, covered, or open-air.

We've been serving the region since 2006, and every job is handled by our in-house crew, not passed off to third-party installers. We use high-quality materials that resist rust, fading, and corrosion, and we'll walk you through the entire process from design to completion.

If you're ready to create an outdoor space that looks good and works hard year-round, call (813) 323-7433 for a quote and site visit.

What Is an Aluminum Pergola?

A Durable Structure That Adds Form and Function

An aluminum pergola is a framed outdoor structure made from powder-coated aluminum, designed to provide shade and define open space. The look is clean, modern, and low-maintenance, with the ability to withstand years of exposure to Florida's sun, salt air, and humidity. Unlike wood, aluminum doesn't rot, warp, or require constant staining.

We build both attached and freestanding pergolas. Some span a patio just outside the back door. Others cover an outdoor kitchen, sit beside the pool, or anchor a quiet seating area. You can choose an open-slat design, a fixed solid roof, or a louvered system that adjusts with the touch of a button.

Whether you want filtered light or full protection from rain, there's a pergola style that fits your space.

Adjustable and Louvered Pergola Systems

Built for Flexibility, Comfort, and Control

For homeowners who want more than a static structure, we offer adjustable pergolas with louvered roof systems. These units let you change the angle of the slats to control sunlight, shade, and ventilation. On a sunny morning, you can tilt the louvers open for filtered light. When it rains, a quick adjustment seals the roof so you can stay dry without leaving the patio.

Motorized options are available, along with manual systems for smaller setups. We'll help you determine which is the better fit depending on your goals, layout, and budget. These features are especially popular over grilling areas, lounge seating, and outdoor dining setups that need shade without sacrificing airflow.

Where Do Aluminum Pergolas Work Best?

Outdoor Areas That Deserve a Little More Structure

We install aluminum pergolas in a wide range of residential settings. Some of the most common applications include:

• Backyard patios that need shade and definition
• Pool decks where partial coverage helps with cooling
• Outdoor kitchens that benefit from protection above the grill
• Side yards or breezeways converted into lounge space
• Lanais that need a fixed-frame structure with airflow

We can design a pergola to stand alone or attach it directly to the home's exterior. If you already have a concrete slab or paved area, we'll anchor the structure into the existing surface. If not, we can pour a new foundation and build from there.

Benefits of Aluminum Over Other Materials

Stronger in Florida's Heat, Easier to Maintain

Aluminum makes sense for homeowners who want long-lasting results without the upkeep of traditional wood or composite materials. It doesn't absorb moisture, so there's no warping, splintering, or peeling paint. The powder-coated finish resists fading and corrosion, and the structure itself won't attract termites or mold.

You'll also get more flexibility in terms of color and design. We offer wood grain finishes, neutral tones, and clean modern lines that pair well with all types of architecture---from classic ranch homes to contemporary builds.

Once installed, your aluminum pergola can be cleaned with a hose and soft cloth. There's no staining, sealing, or repainting required.

Aluminum Pergola Installation in Tampa and Surrounding Areas

Our team installs aluminum pergolas throughout Tampa, including nearby areas like Land O Lakes, Lutz, Odessa, Wesley Chapel, Trinity, and Clearwater. We handle the full process in-house, including design, permitting, fabrication, and installation. Because we manage everything directly, your timeline stays on track and the workmanship stays consistent.

You'll meet with one of our project leads, who will measure your space, review your ideas, and create a design plan. We use both 2D and 3D drafting tools so you can see the vision before we build it. Once approved, we source materials, coordinate logistics, and bring the structure to life.

You don't have to worry about permits, engineering, or contractor delays. We've built hundreds of outdoor structures across Tampa Bay and understand how to get projects done smoothly and professionally.

Frequently Asked Questions About Aluminum Pergolas

Can you attach a pergola directly to my house?

Yes. If the structure of your home allows, we can attach the pergola to the exterior wall for a seamless transition from indoors to out. We'll inspect your home's framing to confirm it's suitable.

What are the maintenance needs for aluminum pergolas?

Very minimal. Unlike wood, aluminum doesn't require sealing or staining. A rinse with a hose and occasional cleaning will keep it looking great.

Are louvered pergolas waterproof?

When closed, louvered systems offer solid rain protection. Water channels off through a hidden gutter system built into the frame. They're a great choice for outdoor dining and lounge areas.

How long does installation take?

Most projects are completed within one to two weeks after permitting and materials arrive. We'll provide a clear schedule after the design is finalized.

Do you offer financing?

Yes, we do. If you'd prefer to pay over time, we can talk through options during your consultation.

Get Started With a Custom Pergola Quote

If you're ready to add an aluminum pergola to your home, Pombo's Contracting Services can make it happen. We bring years of experience, high-quality materials, and a hands-on approach that Tampa homeowners trust. Call (813) 323-7433 to schedule your quote.