Building Pergolas for Homes in Myrtle Beach, SC & the Coastal Carolinas

Nothing blends beauty and function as well as a pergola designed by an expert contractor. Whether you want a freestanding pergola to create a backyard retreat or an attached pergola to extend your patio, High Top Exterior Solutions delivers custom solutions built to withstand coastal weather while adding lasting value and charm to homes in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the Grand Strand and the Coastal Carolinas. We make it easy for you to create an elegant shade structure that will enhance your outdoor living experience in a way that’s unique to your home.

Customize Your Pergola

With High Top designing and building your custom pergola, you’ll get a structure unlike any you’ve ever seen, owned, and spend time under. Our options include:

  • High-quality materials that can withstand coastal weather
  • Numerous colors and hardwearing finishes that require little upkeep
  • Retractable canopies for full shade on demand
  • Ceiling fans to keep cool on hotter days
  • Speakers to play music for relaxing or entertaining under the pergola
  • Lighting systems for nighttime use
  • Climbing plants to add natural charm to your new pergola

Our Pergola Construction Services

Wondering what to expect when you work with High Top for a backyard pergola? Here’s a quick look at how our process works:

  • Custom design consultation – We start with a detailed consultation to understand your needs and create a pergola design that enhances your outdoor space and lifestyle.
  • Premium material selection – We start with a detailed consultation to understand your needs and create a pergola design that enhances your outdoor space and lifestyle. As an exclusive Renaissance Patio dealer and authorized installer, we have plenty of products to help achieve this.
  • Professional installation – Our experienced installers ensure your pergola is built to exact specifications, with attention to detail and local code compliance.

Why Add a Pergola to Your Home?

A pergola can make your backyard better by:

  • Providing partial shade that cools your outdoor space while maintaining an open, airy feel
  • Creating an attractive area for dining, relaxing, gardening, or entertaining guests
  • Increasing your home’s value with architectural interest
  • Keeping you and others comfortable in its shade, especially with our additional features

Frequently Asked Questions About Pergolas

Before starting your pergola project, read the following questions that many of High Top’s customers ask:

Q: How long does it take to build a pergola?

A: Most pergola projects take three to six weeks from design to completion, depending on size and customization. We provide a clear timeline during your consultation.

Q: Do I need a permit to build a pergola?

A: Generally, permits are required. High Top handles all permitting on your behalf to ensure compliance with local building codes.

Q: What materials do you use to build pergolas?

A: We offer wood, vinyl, and aluminum pergolas, each selected for durability and aesthetic appeal suitable for the Coastal Carolinas’ climate.

Q: Do pergolas provide full protection from rain?

A: Pergolas offer partial shade but do not fully block rain. However, we can integrate retractable canopies for enhanced weather protection.

Ready to Build Your Perfect Pergola?

A beautiful, durable pergola built to handle the Coastal Carolinas’ climate is at your fingertips. Simply contact High Top today to start your project with a free estimate and begin transforming your backyard.

Customer Reviews

See what homeowners across the Grand Strand and the Coastal Carolinas have to say about working with High Top Exterior Solutions:

"Excellent experience and exceptional service of air screened and porch and gutters in South Carolina. Staff were friendly, punctual and educated on the project and completed it quickly."

Sherry E.

Tampa, FL

"The experience they bring to the table makes it easy to work with them, and their team was professional, polite, and on time! They are the best!!"

Aaron E.

Tampa, FL

"Their team was on time, professional, and kept great communication throughout the project."

Colby G.

Tampa, FL

"The team was professional, efficient, and paid attention to every detail. Great workmanship at a fair price — highly recommend them for sunroom projects!"

Mary Joy S.

Tampa, FL

"They took our vision and transformed it into something even better than we could have imagined. Their creativity, dedication, and craftsmanship are unmatched."

Jeremy J.

Tampa, FL