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Pro+ 10×13 Manual Freestanding Pergola (Post-to-Post Measurement)

This article provides precise measurements for the Pro+ 10×13 (3×4 m) Manual Freestanding Pergola – Single Bay. Use these values to plan your installation area, mark your concrete footers, and ensure accurate alignment before assembly.

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📏 Post-to-Post Measurements – 3 m (10 ft) Side

Measurement Type

Description

mm

in

ft

Outer to Outer Post

Distance between the outermost edges of both posts. Defines the total pergola footprint.

2930 mm

115.35 in

9.61 ft

Outer to Inner Post

From the outer edge of one post to the inner edge of the opposite post. Useful when calculating beam overhang or clearance.

2810 mm

110.63 in

9.22 ft

Inner to Inner Post

Clear open space between the inner sides of both posts. Represents your usable interior width.

2690 mm

105.91 in

8.83 ft

💡 Tip: Use the outer-to-outer post measurement (2930 mm / 9.61 ft) as your main reference footprint when marking out post center points on your patio or concrete area.


⚙️ Baseplate-to-Baseplate Measurements – 3 m (10 ft) Side

Measurement Type

Description

mm

in

ft

Inner to Inner Baseplate

Distance between the inner edges of both baseplates.

2630 mm

103.54 in

8.63 ft

Outer to Inner Baseplate

From the outer edge of one baseplate to the inner edge of the other.

2810 mm

110.63 in

9.22 ft

Outer to Outer Baseplate

Total span across both baseplates; defines the maximum mounting width.

2990 mm

117.72 in

9.81 ft

💡 Tip: Use the outer-to-outer baseplate measurement when marking bolt or anchor locations to ensure a secure and level installation.


📏 Post-to-Post Measurements – 4 m (13 ft) Side

Measurement Type

Description

mm

in

ft

Outer to Outer Post

Distance between outermost post edges. Defines the pergola’s total length.

3971 mm

156.38 in

13.03 ft

Outer to Inner Post

From outer edge of one post to inner edge of the other.

3851 mm

151.65 in

12.64 ft

Inner to Inner Post

Clear internal width between posts. Represents your usable interior length.

3731 mm

146.93 in

12.24 ft

💡 Tip: When setting footers or anchor bolts, mark all four corners using the outer-to-outer post measurement (3971 mm / 13.03 ft).
Measure diagonally from corner to corner — both diagonals must match for a perfectly square layout.


⚙️ Baseplate-to-Baseplate Measurements – 4 m (13 ft) Side

Measurement Type

Description

mm

in

ft

Inner to Inner Baseplate

Distance between inner edges of both baseplates.

3671 mm

144.53 in

12.04 ft

Outer to Inner Baseplate

From outer edge of one baseplate to inner edge of the other.

3851 mm

151.65 in

12.64 ft

Outer to Outer Baseplate

Total width across both baseplates; defines the maximum mounting footprint.

4031 mm

158.70 in

13.23 ft

💡 Tip: Align all footers or anchor points using this outer-to-outer baseplate spacing to ensure perfect alignment between posts during assembly.


📐 Post Height Measurements

Measurement Type

Description

mm

in

ft

Post Edge (ground) to Beam

Height from ground level to the underside of the beam.

2350 mm

92.52 in

7.71 ft

Outer to Outer Post Height

Overall post height from base to top beam edge.

2503 mm

98.54 in

8.21 ft

Post Edge (ground) to Open Louvers Top

Height from ground to the top of the louvers when fully open.

2560 mm

100.79 in

8.40 ft

💡 Tip: Allow at least 100 mm (≈ 4 in) of vertical clearance above the pergola for safe louver operation and air circulation — especially near eaves or overhangs.


📐 10x13 Pro+ Manual Freestanding Pergola — Post-to-Post Measurements

Need the exact post spacing for your 10x13 Pro+ Manual Freestanding Pergola?
View 10x13 Manual Freestanding Post-to-Post Measurement Guide (PDF)

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