Product Overview

The Backyard Discovery Sarasota 16’ x 10′ Galvanized Steel Louvered Pergola is a premium outdoor structure engineered for modern backyards, patios, poolsides, and entertainment areas. Built from 100% galvanized steel, this pergola offers exceptional durability, weather resistance, and long-lasting stability.

The defining feature of this model is its adjustable louvered roof system, which allows you to control sunlight, airflow, and shade with a simple motion. Whether you want full sun, partial shade, or complete rain protection, this pergola adapts instantly—making it perfect for all-season outdoor living.

Key Features

1. High-Strength Galvanized Steel Construction

• Made entirely from heavy-duty galvanized steel.

• Rust-resistant, corrosion-resistant, and engineered for decades of outdoor performance.

• Powder-coated finish enhances durability and modern appearance.

• Reinforced posts and beams ensure structural stability in all weather conditions.

2. Adjustable Louvered Roof System

• Dual-section, adjustable louvers allow customizable sunlight control.

• Tilt the louvers open for natural light and ventilation.

• Close the louvers to create a waterproof canopy during rain.

• Channels built into the frame help direct water away for clean drainage.

• Perfect for unpredictable weather conditions.

3. Year-Round Weather Protection

• Provides flexible shade during hot summer days.

• Offers sheltered space during rain and light storms.

• Withstands snow load thanks to its strong steel construction.

• UV-resistant finish prevents color fading and material weakening.

4. Modern Architectural Design

• Sleek lines and a contemporary silhouette enhance the look of any outdoor space.

• Perfect for modern homes, urban patios, or commercial outdoor seating areas.

• Stylish yet functional design adds elegance and utility to your backyard.

5. Extra-Large 16′ x 10′ Footprint

• Spacious enough for outdoor dining sets, lounge seating, fire pit setups, or hot tub coverage.

• Ideal for hosting guests, outdoor cooking, or creating a relaxing shaded retreat.

• Provides a comfortable, protected space for daily use or gatherings.

6. Low Maintenance

• Galvanized steel requires no yearly staining or sealing.

• Resistant to rotting, insects, warping, or moisture damage.

• Cleans easily with simple rinsing or light washing.

7. Stable, Secure, and Built to Last

• Heavy-duty anchoring system ensures the pergola remains secure in windy conditions.

• Industrial-grade fasteners and brackets provide long-term stability.

• Designed for permanent outdoor installation.

Benefits

All-Season Comfort and Control

Easily adjust the louvers to create your desired level of shade, ventilation, or rain coverage—making your outdoor area usable year-round.

Transforms Any Backyard

Turns your patio or lawn into a luxurious outdoor room that blends beauty with functionality.

Increases Home Value

A durable steel pergola enhances your property’s aesthetic and functional appeal, boosting long-term value.

Protection From UV and Weather

The adjustable roof shields from heat, glare, sudden showers, and sun exposure.

Perfect for Entertainment

Ideal for family gatherings, barbecues, parties, or quiet evenings outdoors.

Uses

• Outdoor dining space

• Lounge or seating area

• Poolside shade

• Hot tub shelter

• Garden sitting area

• Outdoor kitchen or BBQ setup

• Commercial patio (restaurants, cafés)

Advantages Over Traditional Pergolas

• Adjustable louvers provide more control than fixed roof designs.

• Galvanized steel lasts significantly longer than wood or aluminum.

• Fully weather-adaptive structure suitable for year-round use.

• Minimal maintenance compared to cedar or composite pergolas.

Technical Specifications

• Dimensions: 16 ft (W) x 10 ft (D)

• Frame Material: Galvanized steel

• Roof Type: Adjustable louvered steel roof

• Finish: Powder-coated, weather-resistant

• Weatherproof: UV-protected, rust-resistant, water-shedding design

• Installation: Permanent mount, assembly required

• Use: Residential or commercial