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Aluminum Pergolas · Montreal, Quebec

Aluminum Pergolas in Montreal.

Louvered and fixed-roof aluminum pergolas for Montreal patios and backyards, built to fit a narrow plex lot's actual structure, not just its square footage.

In short

A lot of Montreal backyards sit behind a triplex on a narrow lot with a shared party wall on at least one side, which changes how a pergola actually anchors, often ledger-mounted against masonry rather than freestanding on four posts. Crateworks specs the frame to the attachment method the lot allows, not a generic four-post layout.

Built for Montreal’s climate

The constraint that shapes a lot of Montreal pergola projects isn't really the weather, it's the lot itself. A backyard behind a Plateau or Mile End triplex is often narrow, bordered by a shared party wall, and short on the clearance a freestanding four-post frame assumes, so a ledger-mounted design anchored into masonry is frequently the better fit, engineered differently than a post-and-beam structure on an open lot. That still has to answer for a real Quebec winter once it's up, a genuine snow load through the cold months and a humid summer to shade in between. Wood checks across that humid-to-frozen swing and composite can turn brittle in deep cold, where powder-coated aluminum does neither, and a louvered roof still closes against a spring storm or opens for whatever sun the season gives. Larger Westmount lots without that party-wall constraint get the more familiar freestanding layout instead.

Climate zone
NBC Zone 6 (cold-humid)
Best time to spec
May to July
What we plan for
deep cold, heavy snow, freeze-thaw, and humid summers

Why it suits Montreal

Fitting the actual lot, party wall and all, is the real design problem on a lot of these builds, and that's what a stock kit sized for an open suburban yard fails at first. Going factory-direct means a ledger-mounted design, a wider clear span where the lot allows it, motorized louvers, all price as a spec change rather than a premium tier. Patio dimensions, the wall condition, and your site's snow-load requirement, dropped into /brief, are what we need to spec the frame.

Container-direct delivery into Greater Montreal.

How it ships to Montreal: Freight lands right at the Port of Montreal on the St. Lawrence Seaway, in the metro itself.
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How it works

  1. 01

    Send your scope

    Drawings, a materials list, or a rough idea. No account, no obligation. Just tell us what the project needs.

  2. 02

    We source & spec

    We match products to your climate and local code, then price them factory-direct from vetted suppliers, not off a distributor's shelf.

  3. 03

    One delivered quote

    The whole schedule comes back as a single coordinated quote, delivered to Montreal. One order, one point of contact.

One source for the whole project

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Common questions

It's common here. A ledger-mounted design anchored into masonry often fits a narrow Plateau or Mile End lot better than a freestanding four-post frame.
We spec the frame and its attachment to the snow load your site sees through a real Quebec winter, regardless of how it's anchored.
Wood checks across the humid-to-frozen swing and composite can turn brittle in deep cold. Powder-coated aluminum does neither, whether it's ledger-mounted or freestanding.
Not necessarily. A lot without a party-wall constraint usually takes the more familiar freestanding post layout, specced the same way for snow load and span.

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Spec aluminum pergolas for Montreal.

Send drawings or a rough scope. We quote the Montreal delivered price, all-in.

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