Aluminum Pergolas in Miami
Custom aluminum pergolas and patio covers built for Miami's sun, salt air and hurricane season — engineered to Miami-Dade HVHZ code, permitted, and installed by our licensed in-house crew. Every project starts with a free 3D design.
- Licensed & Insured
- Financing Available
- 15+ Years
- Free 3D Design
- Miami-Dade HVHZ Approved
How much does an aluminum pergola cost in Miami?
A custom aluminum pergola in Miami typically runs $8,700–$11,700 installed, from about $30/sq ft. That includes 3D design, Miami-Dade HVHZ-sealed engineering, the permit and installation by our licensed crew. Open-lattice, solid insulated and motorized louvered roofs are available, powder-coated to match your home.
- from $30/sq ft installed
- 175 mph HVHZ wind-rated
- 2–4 wks typical build
- Free 3D design
Custom Aluminum Pergola Builders Serving Miami, FL
Neighborhoods we serve: Coconut Grove · Brickell · Coral Way · Morningside · The Roads · Edgewater · Silver Bluff
Miami backyards take a beating — relentless UV off Biscayne Bay, salt-laden air, and summer downpours that arrive without warning. Our aluminum pergolas are powder-coated over marine-grade aluminum so they shrug off corrosion and stay looking new for decades, unlike wood that warps or vinyl that chalks in the Florida sun. Whether you're shading a pool deck in Coral Way, a rooftop terrace in Brickell, or a classic patio in Coconut Grove, we size and style each structure to your home.
Because Miami sits in the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone (HVHZ), every permanent pergola here has to meet the strictest wind code in the country — 175 mph design winds and Miami-Dade NOA product approval. We handle the sealed engineering, the Miami-Dade RER (or City of Miami) permit, and the inspections, so your pergola is not only beautiful but fully legal and built to survive a Category 5. That's the difference between a weekend kit and a structure that adds lasting value to your property.
From open-lattice covers that filter the afternoon sun to solid insulated roofs that keep the rain off your outdoor kitchen — and motorized louvered roofs that open and close at the touch of a button — we build the pergola that fits how you actually use your yard. Integrated LED lighting, fans and privacy screens are popular add-ons for Miami's indoor-outdoor lifestyle.
Most Miami pergola projects land between $8,700–$11,700 installed, starting around $30 per square foot, depending on size, roof style and add-ons — confirmed with a free 3D design.
Permits & engineering
Miami is in Miami-Dade County's High-Velocity Hurricane Zone. Permanent aluminum pergolas require a permit, sealed engineering, and Miami-Dade NOA-approved products rated to 175 mph. We manage the full permit package with Miami-Dade RER and your local building department, including inspections.
We've designed and installed aluminum pergolas across Miami — from bayfront patios in Morningside to compact courtyards in The Roads — each engineered and permitted to Miami-Dade HVHZ code.
Pergola & Patio Cover Styles We Build
We design each structure to your home and how you want to use the space:
- Attached — anchored to the home and engineered to the wall structure; best for patios right off the back of the house
- Freestanding — stand-alone structures that anchor a pool deck, outdoor kitchen or seating area
- Louvered (motorized) — adjustable aluminum slats that open for sun and close for rain
- Bioclimatic / bladed — rotating louvers with smart controls and integrated drainage
Why Aluminum Beats Wood & Vinyl in South Florida
South Florida’s humidity, salt air and UV are hard on outdoor structures. Powder-coated aluminum holds up where other materials don’t:
- No rot or termites — unlike wood, aluminum won’t feed pests or break down in humidity
- No warping or fading — holds its shape and finish under Florida UV, where vinyl discolors
- No annual upkeep — no staining or sealing; just an occasional rinse
- Engineered strength — a structural backbone we can rate to local wind loads
Why South Florida Homeowners Choose Us
One licensed local team handling design, permits and installation — built to last in the South Florida climate.
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Licensed & Insured
A fully licensed, insured Florida contractor — your project and property are protected end to end.
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Built to Miami-Dade HVHZ Code
Engineered and permitted for South Florida hurricane-force winds and the Florida Building Code.
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In-House Crew
No subcontractors. The same team designs, engineers and installs every project.
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Free 3D Design
See a realistic 3D rendering and a clear quote before anything is built — at no cost.
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15+ Years of Experience
Hundreds of pergolas, enclosures and screen rooms installed across the tri-county area.
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Financing Available
Build now and pay over time with flexible monthly plans through Synchrony Bank.
Our 3-Step Process: Consultation, 3D Design, Installation
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Free Consultation
We visit your property, take measurements and learn how you want to use the space.
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Custom 3D Design
You see a realistic 3D rendering and a clear quote before anything is built.
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Permits & Installation
We pull the permits and our licensed crew installs to Florida Building Code.
Financing for your outdoor living project through Synchrony Bank
Build now and pay over time with flexible monthly payments and no upfront cost. Fast approval through our trusted partner, Synchrony Bank.
Learn about financingWhat our clients say about our work!
From the 3D design to the final install, the team was professional and on time. Our aluminum pergola completely transformed the backyard.
They handled the permits and HOA approval for us. The louvered roof is built like a tank and looks incredible.
Our pool screen enclosure is exactly what we wanted — no more bugs and easy to maintain. Highly recommend AB Aluminum.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a permit for a pergola in Miami?
Yes. In Miami-Dade County a permanent aluminum pergola requires a building permit, sealed engineering and Miami-Dade NOA-approved products because the area is a High-Velocity Hurricane Zone. We handle the drawings, permitting with Miami-Dade RER or the City of Miami, and all inspections for you.
How much does an aluminum pergola cost in Miami?
Most installed pergolas in Miami run $8,700–$11,700, from about $30 per square foot. Your exact price depends on size, roof style (lattice, solid or motorized louvered) and add-ons like lighting or screens — confirmed with a free 3D design.
Will an aluminum pergola hold up to Miami hurricanes and salt air?
Yes. Our pergolas are engineered to the Miami-Dade HVHZ 175 mph wind code and built from powder-coated, marine-grade aluminum that resists the salt-air corrosion common near Biscayne Bay — far more durable than wood or vinyl in Miami's climate.
How long does installation take in Miami?
After design and permitting, fabrication and installation typically take 2–4 weeks. Miami-Dade permit timelines vary by neighborhood and project size, and we keep you updated at every stage.
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- 15+ Years
- 500+ Projects
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