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Gray Aluminum Louvered Pergola – Adjustable 0–90° Roof | 99% UV Block | Integrated Drainage | 10×12, 10×20 & 12×20 Ft
Gray Aluminum Louvered Pergola – Adjustable 0–90° Roof | 99% UV Block | Integrated Drainage | 10×12, 10×20 & 12×20 Ft
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The Gray Aluminum Louvered Pergola is a premium adjustable-roof outdoor structure available in three sizes — 10×12 ft (120 sq ft), 10×20 ft (200 sq ft), and 12×20 ft (240 sq ft) — with a fully adjustable louvered roof that rotates from 0° (fully closed, waterproof) to 90° (fully open, maximum airflow) via a manual handle. When fully closed, the louvers block 99% of UV rays and shed rain through an integrated concealed gutter and drainage system built into the frame posts. The powder-coated aluminum frame is rust-resistant and built for permanent year-round installation. Available in four variants: 10×12 ft with louvered roof, 10×12 ft frame only (No Shade — louver panels not included), 10×20 ft with louvered roof, and 12×20 ft with louvered roof. Assembly requires 3–4 people and approximately 2–3 hours.
Size and Variant Guide
| 10×12 Ft – No Shade | Frame structure only. Louvered roof panels are not included. Suitable for buyers who want the aluminum frame for a custom canopy, curtains, or open-frame use. |
| 10×12 Ft | Full louvered pergola with adjustable 0–90° roof panels. 120 sq ft of covered outdoor space. |
| 10×20 Ft | Full louvered pergola with adjustable 0–90° roof panels. 200 sq ft of covered outdoor space. |
| 12×20 Ft | Full louvered pergola with adjustable 0–90° roof panels. 240 sq ft of covered outdoor space. |
Why Customers Choose This Louvered Pergola
- Adjustable louvers from 0° to 90° let you dial in exactly how much sun, shade, and airflow you want — in a single adjustment without changing accessories or panels
- Fully closed louvers are waterproof and block 99% of UV rays — providing full rain and UV protection on demand
- Integrated concealed gutter drainage channels rainwater through the frame posts and away from the covered space — no external gutters or drip edges required
- Rust-resistant powder-coated aluminum frame requires no painting, staining, or seasonal maintenance
- Three size options — 120, 200, and 240 sq ft — to match a range of outdoor footprint requirements
- Frame-only (No Shade) variant available at a lower price point for buyers who want the structure without the louvered roof system
- Pre-drilled modular components support 2–3 hour assembly with 3–4 people
Product Highlights
Adjustable Louvered Roof – 0° to 90° Control
The defining feature of a louvered pergola is the ability to adjust the roof panel angle continuously between fully open (90° — maximum airflow, open sky view) and fully closed (0° — waterproof coverage, full UV blocking). A manual handle controls the louver angle, allowing precise incremental adjustment rather than the binary open/closed choice of a fixed-canopy or polycarbonate-roof pergola. This means you can set the louvers to 30° for partial shade and breeze on a warm afternoon, close to 0° when rain starts, or open to 90° on a clear day to enjoy the open sky — all without leaving your seat. This adaptability makes a louvered pergola functionally superior to fixed-canopy structures for year-round outdoor use in variable weather climates.
Waterproof at 0° – Full Rain Protection When Closed
When the louvers are rotated to the fully closed (0°) position, the overlapping aluminum panels create a continuous waterproof surface across the full roof area. Rain is shed from the louver surface into the integrated drainage channels running along the pergola frame — there is no drip or pooling in the covered space beneath. This is a fundamentally different rain-protection capability than fabric canopy pergolas, where water resistance degrades over time, or polycarbonate roofs, which are fixed and cannot be opened. The waterproof seal at 0° combined with the ability to open fully at 90° gives this structure the best of both configurations.
Integrated Concealed Gutter Drainage System
The pergola frame includes concealed gutters that route rainwater collected from the closed louver surface down through the hollow aluminum frame posts and away from the structure at the base. This eliminates visible external gutters or downspout attachments and maintains the clean, architectural appearance of the frame. The concealed drainage also prevents the pooling and overflow that occurs on flat-canopy pergolas without perimeter drainage. When installing, plan the base post positions to allow the post drain outlets to direct water away from paving, structures, and plantings.
99% UV Blocking at Full Close
When the louvers are at or near the fully closed position, the overlapping aluminum panels block 99% of UV radiation — providing near-complete UV protection for the space beneath. This protects occupants from UV exposure during extended outdoor sessions, and protects outdoor furniture, cushions, and rugs beneath the pergola from UV-driven fading and degradation. At intermediate louver angles, UV blocking is proportionally reduced — partial shade positions allow some UV transmission along with the desired airflow.
Rust-Resistant Powder-Coated Aluminum Frame
The frame is extruded aluminum with a powder-coat finish. Aluminum does not rust, and the powder-coat surface resists UV fading, chipping, and moisture penetration significantly better than painted finishes. This means the structure requires no painting, staining, oiling, or seasonal maintenance beyond occasional cleaning — unlike wood pergola frames that require annual treatment to prevent rot and weather damage, or painted steel frames that rust when the paint chips. The gray powder-coat finish is a neutral contemporary color that integrates with most outdoor furniture, decking, and exterior color schemes.
IP65-Rated Motor (Motorized Variants)
The IP65 motor rating indicates the louver drive motor is rated to IP65 — meaning it is dust-tight and protected against water jets from any direction. This is the appropriate motor protection rating for an outdoor pergola application where the motor is exposed to rain, sprinklers, and cleaning. IP65 motors are suitable for permanent outdoor installation without additional weather sheltering. Check your specific variant for motorized operation availability — some configurations include motorized louver control in addition to or instead of the manual handle.
Three Size Options – 120 to 240 Square Feet
The louvered pergola is available in three covered footprint sizes. The 10×12 ft variant covers 120 square feet — sufficient for a loveseat or small dining table arrangement. The 10×20 ft variant covers 200 square feet and accommodates a standard outdoor dining table with chairs or a mid-size sectional. The 12×20 ft variant covers 240 square feet — the largest option, suitable for a combined dining and lounge arrangement or a large sectional with fire pit. Select your size based on your patio footprint and the furniture arrangement you plan to place beneath the structure.
Specifications
| Frame Material | Powder-Coated Aluminum |
| Frame Color | Gray |
| Louver Adjustment Range | 0° (fully closed, waterproof) to 90° (fully open) |
| UV Blocking (closed) | 99% |
| Waterproof (closed) | Yes |
| Drainage | Integrated concealed gutter — drains through hollow frame posts |
| Motor Rating | IP65 (dust-tight, waterproof against jets) |
| Rust Resistance | Yes (aluminum + powder coat) |
| Size – 10×12 Ft (No Shade) | Frame only, no louver panels — $1,289 |
| Size – 10×12 Ft | 120 sq ft covered — $1,599 |
| Size – 10×20 Ft | 200 sq ft covered — $2,739 |
| Size – 12×20 Ft | 240 sq ft covered — $2,779 |
| Weight | 265 kg (584 lbs) |
| Assembly | 3–4 people, approx. 2–3 hours; pre-drilled modular components |
| Suitable Locations | Patio, Garden, Poolside, Backyard |
Ideal For
- Patios and outdoor living spaces where year-round usability requires on-demand switching between open-air, partial shade, and full rain protection
- Climates with variable weather where a fixed-canopy or polycarbonate-roof pergola can’t adapt to both sunny and rainy conditions
- Buyers who want a maintenance-free aluminum structure rather than a wood or painted steel frame that requires seasonal treatment
- Large outdoor footprints requiring 120–240 sq ft of adjustable covered space
- Anyone planning a combined dining and lounge arrangement beneath a single covered structure
Important Information
- The “No Shade” variant (10×12 Ft, $1,289) does not include louver roof panels. It is the aluminum frame structure only. If you want adjustable louver roof coverage, select the 10×12 Ft variant ($1,599) or a larger size.
- Assembly requires 3–4 people. At 265 kg (584 lbs), the components require multiple people for safe handling. Allow 2–3 hours for a full team assembly. Review the installation instructions completely before beginning.
- Ensure your installation surface is suitable for the anchor post specification. If installing on a concrete pad, confirm it is cured and of adequate thickness. If installing on a deck, confirm the deck framing can support the post anchor load at each installation point.
- Plan the base post drain outlet positions before installation so rainwater routes away from doors, windows, foundations, and plantings.
- The fully closed (0°) position provides waterproof coverage. At intermediate angles, the louvers provide partial shade and ventilation but are not waterproof. Close the louvers fully before leaving the pergola unattended in rain.
- Warranty terms were not available at the time of listing. Contact us before purchasing if specific warranty coverage is a key purchase criterion.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the “No Shade” and standard 10×12 Ft variants?
The 10×12 Ft No Shade variant ($1,289) is the aluminum frame structure only — louver roof panels are not included. The 10×12 Ft standard variant ($1,599) includes the full louvered roof system with adjustable 0–90° panels and integrated drainage. If you want adjustable louver coverage, select the standard 10×12 Ft or a larger size variant.
How does a louvered pergola compare to a fixed-canopy or polycarbonate-roof pergola?
A fixed-canopy pergola provides shade but cannot be opened, and fabric canopies lose water resistance over time. A polycarbonate-roof pergola provides permanent weather protection and light transmission but cannot be opened for airflow or open-sky use. A louvered pergola combines the benefits of both: close to 0° for full waterproof rain protection and UV blocking, or open to 90° for maximum airflow and open-sky experience — and any angle in between. It is the most versatile of the three roof configurations for year-round outdoor use in variable weather.
Is the pergola truly waterproof when the louvers are closed?
Yes. When the louvers are fully closed at 0°, the overlapping aluminum panels create a continuous waterproof surface. Rainwater is channeled from the louver surface into the integrated concealed gutters and routed down through the hollow frame posts and out at the base. The covered space beneath remains dry. At any angle other than fully closed, the louvers are not waterproof — close fully before leaving the structure unattended in rain.
How does the integrated drainage system work?
Concealed gutters are built into the pergola frame along the perimeter of the louvered roof. When the louvers are closed, rainwater runs off the louver surfaces into these gutters and is routed down through the hollow aluminum frame posts to drain outlets at the base. This eliminates visible external gutters and prevents water pooling on the canopy surface. Plan the base post positions to direct drainage away from structures, paving, and plantings.
What does the IP65 motor rating mean?
IP65 means the motor is fully dust-tight (no dust ingress) and protected against water jets from any direction — the standard appropriate for permanent outdoor motor installation. An IP65 motor can be exposed to rain and outdoor cleaning without additional sheltering.
How many people are needed for assembly?
3–4 people are recommended. The total weight is 265 kg (584 lbs) across all components, and the dimensional size of the frame pieces requires multiple people for safe handling and alignment. Assembly takes approximately 2–3 hours with a full team using the pre-drilled modular components.
Which size should I choose?
The 10×12 Ft ($1,599) covers 120 sq ft — suitable for a small seating group or bistro table setup. The 10×20 Ft ($2,739) covers 200 sq ft — accommodates a standard dining set or mid-size sectional. The 12×20 Ft ($2,779) covers 240 sq ft — the largest option, suitable for a combined dining and lounge arrangement. The No Shade 10×12 Ft ($1,289) is the frame only, without louver panels.
A louvered pergola that adjusts from fully open sky to fully waterproof rain cover — in a rust-resistant gray powder-coated aluminum frame with concealed drainage and 99% UV blocking — is the most versatile permanent outdoor structure available at this price point. Choose your size, confirm the variant (louvered or frame-only No Shade), and order today.
