Aluminum Pergolas in Plantation
Turn your Plantation backyard into shaded, all-season living space with a custom aluminum pergola engineered for Broward's heat and hurricanes. Licensed, insured, and building across South Florida for 15+ years — free 3D design, in-house crew, and financing available.
- Licensed & Insured
- Financing Available
- 15+ Years
- Free 3D Design
- Miami-Dade HVHZ Approved
How much does an aluminum pergola cost in Plantation?
Most aluminum pergolas in Plantation run $8,700–$11,700 installed, roughly $30 per square foot. Where you land depends on the footprint, the roof style — open-lattice, solid insulated, or motorized louvered — and add-ons like lighting or screens. We give you a firm, itemized quote after a free on-site 3D design.
- from $30/sq ft installed
- 175 mph HVHZ wind-rated
- 2–4 wks typical build
- Free 3D design
Custom Aluminum Pergola Builders Serving Plantation, FL
Neighborhoods we serve: Plantation Acres · Jacaranda · The Fountains · Lauderdale West · Hawaiian Gardens · Plantation Isles · Rolling Oaks · Sunset Strip
Plantation sits miles inland from the coast, which means your patio faces long, punishing hours of direct summer sun rather than a sea breeze. Our aluminum pergolas are built on marine-grade extrusions and finished with a baked-on powder coat that won't fade, warp, or splinter the way wood and vinyl do under relentless Florida UV. Whether you're covering a pool deck in Jacaranda or a screened lanai in Plantation Isles, we tune the roof style to how much shade and airflow you actually want.
Every yard in Plantation is different, so we design around yours. On the big equestrian lots of Plantation Acres, homeowners often want a wide open-lattice pergola that filters light over an outdoor kitchen. Closer to The Fountains or Lauderdale West, a motorized louvered roof lets you open the slats for a breeze and close them tight the second an afternoon storm rolls off the Everglades. Solid insulated panels are the pick when you want a fully dry, shaded room off the back of the house.
Because Broward County is a High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, a permanent pergola here isn't a weekend kit — it needs sealed engineering, Florida Product Approval, and a structure rated to 175 mph winds. We handle all of it: drawings, the City of Plantation permit, inspections, and the HOA architectural-review packet that communities like Jacaranda and Hawaiian Gardens require. With 500+ South Florida projects behind us and our own crew on every install, you get one accountable team from first sketch to final sign-off.
Most Plantation pergola projects run $8,700–$11,700 installed, or about $30 per square foot, depending on size, roof style, and whether you add a motorized louvered system, lighting, or screening. Your free 3D design comes with a written, itemized quote so there are no surprises.
Permits & engineering
Plantation falls under Broward County's High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, so every permanent aluminum pergola requires a permit, sealed engineering drawings, and a Miami-Dade NOA or Florida Product Approval for components rated to 175 mph. We pull the permit through the City of Plantation Building Department and manage every inspection for you.
We build across Broward every week — from open-lattice covers on the acre lots of Plantation Acres to motorized louvered roofs in Jacaranda and Lauderdale West. Our crews know the City of Plantation's submittal process and the architectural-review expectations of local HOAs, so your project clears review and passes inspection without the back-and-forth.
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
Recent Projects from Miami-Dade, Broward & Palm Beach
Browse recent aluminum pergola and patio-cover projects from around Plantation and greater Broward County. You'll see open-lattice pergolas shading pool decks, solid insulated covers that create shady outdoor rooms, and motorized louvered roofs that adjust from full sun to full shade at the touch of a button. Every structure is powder-coated marine-grade aluminum, engineered to 175 mph, and installed by our own crew — the same quality we'll bring to your backyard.
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 Plantation?
Yes. Because Plantation is in Broward County's High-Velocity Hurricane Zone, any permanent aluminum pergola needs a building permit with sealed engineering and Florida Product Approval. Permits are issued by the City of Plantation Building Department, and we prepare the drawings, submit the application, and schedule every inspection for you.
Will my Plantation HOA approve an aluminum pergola?
Usually yes, as long as the design fits the community's architectural guidelines. Many Plantation neighborhoods — including Jacaranda, The Fountains, and Lauderdale West — require architectural-review approval before work starts. We provide the renderings, dimensions, and color specs your ARB needs, and match finishes to your home so approval goes smoothly.
Why choose aluminum over wood for a Plantation patio?
Plantation's inland location means intense, direct sun and heavy summer humidity. Powder-coated marine-grade aluminum won't rot, warp, attract termites, or fade like wood, and it needs almost no upkeep. It also carries the wind ratings Broward requires, so you get a cover that looks sharp and stands up to hurricane season.
How long does a pergola project take in Plantation?
Most installs take one to three days on site once we're fabricated and permitted. The bigger variable is permitting — City of Plantation review and HOA approval typically add a few weeks. We start with a free 3D design, then handle engineering, permits, and inspections so your timeline stays predictable.
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- 15+ Years
- 500+ Projects
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