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How to Build a Pergola Step-by-Step

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In this video series, Jeremy Kassel of Kassel Construction walks through every step of building a pergola from start to finish. He shares expert tips throughout every phase of the process, including design advice, suggestions for sourcing lumber, guidance on making precision cuts, and more. Start watching now to get expert recommendations that will help you transform any outdoor space with a sturdy and durable pergola.

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