The elegant Ultima Pergola Arch from Forest Garden will create a stunning garden entrance or walkw...The elegant Ultima Pergola Arch from Forest Garden will create a stunning garden entrance or walkway and will make the perfect home for climbing plants. Its contemporary straight lines are complemented by classic arched supports and lattice panels, creating an eye-catching and substantial structure. Manufactured using Pressure Treated timber, this high-quality arch comes with a 15-year guarantee against rot and fungal decay. Pre-notched rafters ensure a quick and easy assembly, and extended leg lengths allow the arch to be sunk into the ground. The width between posts is 128cm. The arch has dimensions of H:245 x W:182 x D:136cm and is made from certified timber.
This guide is for anyone looking to enhance their garden with the Forest Garden Ultima Pergola Arch. It provides a stunning entrance or walkway, perfect for climbing plants. The arch features a durable, pressure-treated timber construction with a 15-year guarantee against rot, but users should be aware of the need for occasional cleaning to maintain its appearance.
All features
Colour
Brown
Model Part Number
UPARTHD
Brand
Forest Garden
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What are the dimensions of the Forest Garden Ultima Pergola Arch?
The arch has dimensions of H:245 x W:182 x D:136cm. The width between posts is 128cm.
What type of wood is used?
The arch is made from pressure-treated timber.
How long is the warranty?
The arch comes with a 15-year guarantee against rot and fungal decay.
How do I clean the pergola arch?
Use a soft brush and mild soapy water to clean the arch. Avoid using harsh chemicals.
How should I install the arch?
Sink the extended leg lengths into the ground for stability, ensuring a minimum depth of 30cm. Follow the assembly instructions provided.
Can I paint or stain the arch?
Yes, you can paint or stain the arch, but it is recommended to let the pressure-treated timber weather for a period before applying any finish.
What kind of plants can I grow on the arch?
You can grow climbing plants like roses, clematis, and wisteria on the arch.
Troubleshooting
Arch appears unstable after installation.
Ensure legs are sunk deep enough into the ground. Check for uneven ground and adjust accordingly. Consider using additional anchoring if necessary.
Difficulty assembling the arch.
Double-check the instructions and ensure all parts are correctly identified. Make sure that the pre-notched rafters align properly and secure all screws tightly. Consider getting assistance.
The wood is showing signs of rot or decay.
Inspect the wood and ensure proper cleaning and maintenance as described. If rot is present, contact the manufacturer under the 15-year guarantee.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Adds an elegant and stylish element to any garden.
Durable and long-lasting due to pressure-treated timber.
Easy to assemble with pre-notched rafters.
Comes with a 15-year guarantee against rot and fungal decay.
Provides a perfect structure for climbing plants.
Cons
Requires regular cleaning to maintain appearance.
Assembly may require two people.
May need additional treatment depending on environmental conditions.
Ground conditions affect stability.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Follow the provided instructions. Ensure the arch is level and securely anchored.
Installation: The extended leg lengths allow the arch to be sunk into the ground for stability. Ensure a minimum depth of 30cm.
Compatibility: Suitable for various garden styles. Compatible with climbing plants like roses, clematis, and wisteria.
Care: Clean the arch periodically with a soft brush and mild soapy water to remove dirt and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals. Inspect annually for any signs of damage or wear, and address as necessary. Consider applying a wood preservative every few years to further extend its lifespan.