The Number-One Design and Build Contractor for Custom Pergolas, Pavilions & Gazebos in Dearborn, Michigan

Ventures is Dearborn’s top choice for custom pergolas, pavilions, gazebos, and shade structures. We specialize in designing and building fully customized outdoor living spaces that blend beauty, function, and craftsmanship. A custom pergola, pavilion, or gazebo not only enhances your backyard but also provides year-round comfort—offering shade on sunny days, shelter from rain, and even protection in the winter months. Whether you're looking for a sleek pergola to elevate your patio or a fully equipped pavilion with an outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and lounge, Ventures brings your vision to life with expert design and unparalleled craftsmanship.

We love working in Dearborn and Dearborn Heights, with beautiful homes along the Parkland Recreation Area, Rouge River, Hines Drive, Golfview, and many others.

How long has Ventures been building outdoor pergolas, pavilions & gazebos in Dearborn, Michigan?

Ventures has been building custom pergolas, pavilions and gazebos in Dearborn, Michigan for over 10 years. Over the years we’ve built a reputation as one of Michigan’s best contractors to hire for custom pergolas, pavilions, gazebos and shade structures.

What types of pergolas, pavilions and gazebos do we specialize in?

Ventures specializes in the design and construction of fully customized pergolas, pavilions, gazebos and shade structures. Whether you want a simple attached pine pergola coming off the back of your house or something more elaborate like a free standing pavilion with outdoor kitchen, electricity, and a fireplace, we’ll work to design and build the perfect structure for your home.

How much does a custom pergola, pavilion or gazebo cost in Dearborn, Michigan?

Having a custom pergola, pavilion or gazebo built in Dearborn, Michigan can range from $2k - $100K. With fully customized pergolas and pavilions, there is a huge range depending on size, materials, and intricacy of design. Shade cover projects can be as simple as adding an attached cedar pergola to an existing patio or deck, or as intricate as building a freestanding pavilions with all the amenities of an indoor room. Our portfolio features gorgeous pavilions with tongue and groove ceilings, recessed lighting, outdoor kitchens with chef grade appliances, entertainment lounges with fireplaces and all weather TVs. In addition we’re happy to take on smaller projects with as much care and attention to detail as the larger builds. A simple pine pergola with string lighting and crawling vines can add immense charm to your home. No matter the scope, our experienced team of designers and sales consultants will work with you and your budget to build the custom pergola or pavilion of your dreams.

How long does the design and build process take?

The construction process for a custom pergola, pavilion or gazebo can take anywhere from a couple days to several months to complete. That doesn’t include time spent on design, selections, permitting or other landscaping features. On average a full project that includes a custom shade structure, patio and surrounding landscape will take around 2-6 weeks to complete. Like most things in Michigan, the time of year and weather can also have a big impact on the overall timeline. If you’re thinking about adding a custom pergola or pavilion to your backyard it’s never too early to start planning.

Are permits required to build a custom pergola, pavilion or gazebo in Dearborn, Michigan?

Yes, in most cases permits are required to build pergolas, pavilions and gazebos in Dearborn, Michigan. We have extensive experience working with the Dearborn Building Department and are familiar with the local building codes. When you choose Ventures to build your custom pergola or pavilion we manage every step of the permitting process from application to final inspection.

We Service Southeast Michigan and Dearborn including 48120, 48121, 48123, 48124, 48126, 48128

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