Top Horizon 3 hardtop pergola
A roof for shelter in all weathers!
Our range features hardtop pergolas, sometimes called arbours, the Top Horizon III pergola is one of the fixed pergolas that offers the largest shelter size. This aluminium structure roof known as an arbour or sun shelter is more economical than the retractable polytop sliding roof version or an alternative to the bioclimatic pergola. It is ideal for protecting the facade of a house, detached house or villa, and terraces in all weathers. What an awning can’t offer. Robust and large, it can also be used as an aluminium carport. It always offers good value for money whether lean-to or freestanding.
Our hardtop pergola top Horizon III is a pergola that can also be called a flat-roof or flat-roof pergola. This is the type of pergola that is most commonly built with panels. To ensure it lasts, it’s best to choose quality panels and a sturdy structure.
A clipped sandwich panel roof
What type of roof for a rigid roof pergola? The rigid sheets or panels used in the design of the rigid roof pergola can be of different brands (Isotoit, Thermotop…). Their major advantage is the thermal and sound insulation they provide compared with a polycarbonate roof. Our aluminium pergola structure is compatible with 32mm thick panels.
An island with a roof
Are you dreaming of an arbour in your garden? Rather than a wood or steel structure pergola, choose durability with our product, Top Horizon III hardtop aluminium pergola. It will protect you on rainy days with its four posts with drain holes in the aluminium and its sloping panels. It’s easy to maintain, with no fabric to clean like an awning. It’s a made-to-measure roof in your garden or a roof in your driveway for your car.
Options available
You can add, thanks to the horizontal roof, side closures or walls as well as LED lighting to create you a comfortable space in a cosy setting. Your terrace invites you to relax and is protected from the sun. The side enclosures are usually delivered at a later stage, so that measurements can be taken accurately.
Simple installation: For installers, our aluminium system, which consists of clipping the locking profiles onto the panels, is simple and effective. Saves time on building sites. See details in the installation instructions for the 100% aluminium product.
The panels are 32mm thick, ensuring a solid, made-to-measure roof.
The panels are inclined by 5cm inside the horizontal aluminium structure to prevent water retention on the sheets.
115mm foot
ST38 floor mounting plate (140 mm)
ST4502 mounting bracket (163mm)
ST45 floor mounting bracket
Maximum dimension 5m overhang and 6 metres between posts.
The maximum span depending on the geographical area is calculated in relation to the snow load. Snow load dimension tables for Europe (Eurocode1) published.
Top H3 in a nutshell
- Weather protection
- Sheet assembly by interlocking
- Plate width up to 1.20 m
- Inclination of plates in the structure
- Optional side cladding
”I needed a less expensive open shelter than a garage for my car parked in the driveway!
Arnaud V.
Discover some of our customers' beautiful projects
In a bucolic setting overlooking the sea, this made-to-measure project provides shelter from the elements and the sun for your garden furniture. For those who prefer to bask in the sun, a number of deckchairs are available in this area bordering the infinity pool. Three panels are fitted to this roof structure. These insulating panels prevent the heat from getting to you under the pergola. It provides a real island of coolness against the sun on this beautifully landscaped terrace.
Designed by “Proyecto sombra“
Looking for alternative shelter solutions? This may be of interest to you…
You’re looking for a cover for your pergola, covers exist for horizontal structure pergolas. If you want to generate energy at the same time, our solar pergolas are just the thing. And our retractable pergolas are there for those who want to enjoy the sky as much as they like.