Smarter Outdoor Living, Designed for Today and Ready for Tomorrow
Create a more efficient, comfortable, and future-ready outdoor space with Palma Outdoors’ Solar-Ready Pergola and Outdoor Lighting Package. This solution combines pergola design, low-voltage LED lighting, smart controls, and solar-ready planning to prepare your outdoor area for improved energy performance, cleaner aesthetics, and future solar or battery integration.
The Problem We Solve
Outdoor Spaces Are Often Not Planned for Energy Efficiency
Florida homeowners use patios, terraces, and outdoor living areas year-round. However, many exterior upgrades are installed without proper planning for efficient lighting, smart controls, solar readiness, or future battery integration.
As a result, homeowners may end up with higher energy use, exposed wiring, limited control options, and costly future modifications if they later decide to add solar or battery systems.
Planning impact
350–1,500+ kWh/year planning energy impact
274–1,173 lb/year estimated CO₂ impact
$4,500–$24,000 typical planning range, depending on scope
Homeowner benefits
Better outdoor comfort
Improved nighttime usability
Lower exterior lighting energy use
Cleaner, more organized installation
Future solar/battery readiness
Why it matters
Many outdoor upgrades focus only on appearance. A solar-ready pergola adds another layer of value by preparing the space for better energy performance and cleaner future upgrades.