A Stylish Outdoor Room with a Custom Gable Pergola in Maunu
A Stylish Outdoor Room with a Custom Gable Pergola in Maunu
This stunning custom gable outdoor room was designed to enhance the modern architecture of a home in Maunu, Whangārei. With a steep gable that required precise engineering, the Shadeland team expertly delivered a structure that blends seamlessly with the existing home while expanding the covered outdoor living area.
Creating a Functional and Weatherproof Outdoor Room
The goal was to create a versatile outdoor room, offering protection from the elements while maintaining an open, airy feel. Key design features included:
- Seamless Gable Integration – Aligning perfectly with the home’s modern gable roof for a cohesive aesthetic.
- 20sqm Covered Outdoor Space – Expanding the entertainment area to allow year-round usability.
- Double Guttering System – Connected to the stormwater system to ensure effective drainage.
- Waterproof Flashing – Professionally sealed to the house for maximum weather protection.
- Structural Bracing & Reinforced Decking – Secured back to the house and anchored to a strengthened deck for long-term stability.
Premium Materials for a High-End Outdoor Room
This custom outdoor room was built with high-quality materials to ensure durability and style:
- Tinted Glazed Roof Panels – Allowing natural light while providing shade and UV protection.
- Ironsand 3mm Aluminium Pergola Extrusion – A sleek, modern finish that complements the home’s exterior.
- Stainless Steel Fixings – Ensuring weather resistance and structural strength.
The Ultimate Outdoor Living & Entertaining Area
This outdoor room has transformed the property, offering a seamless indoor-outdoor flow that enhances both functionality and lifestyle. Whether for entertaining guests, relaxing with family, or enjoying year-round outdoor living, this space provides the perfect solution.
The client was thrilled with the result, gaining a weatherproof outdoor room that adds value and usability to their home.
Looking to create a custom outdoor room that complements your home? Get in touch with Shadeland today to discuss your project!

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