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Message: <blockquote data-quote="JayKay" data-source="post: 296220" data-attributes="member: 324"><p>This.  Picture a trampoline, which really doesn't have much to catch the wind (nothing but a big screen) and how they just sail away.</p><p></p><p>If the pergola doesn't have any sort of fabric, the wind may not get it, but if there's any exposure to the breeze, the wind will find a way.</p><p></p><p>As others have said, the rule in ND USED TO BE, if it's attached to your house or garage, it will need to have footings that go down past frost (48").</p><p></p><p>Say the posts are 4x4's.  If you dig a hole 50" deep, place pea gravel in the bottom of the hole for drainage, drop a concrete block down for the 4x4 to rest upon, and then scab on a 12" long piece of 2x4 on all four sides, at the bottom (this keeps the 4x4 from pulling out of the ground) you should be all set.</p></blockquote><p></p>

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