East Hampton anchors the eastern end of the South Fork's estate corridor — a town where the difference between a $4 million property and a $40 million property is often a question of which side of Further Lane it sits on. The owners here include the families who built American finance, the architects who shaped American Modernism, and an increasing share of Silicon Valley wealth that arrived in the last decade. Properties along Further Lane, Lily Pond Lane, West End Road, and Lee Avenue regularly trade in the $20 to $80 million range, and outdoor living is no afterthought — it's commissioned alongside the architecture, often by the same firm that designed the house. Breslow installs Azenco louvered systems on these projects in coordination with architects like Bates Masi, Steven Harris, Robert A.M. Stern, and the landscape architects who shape the gardens around them.
Why East Hampton Homeowners Choose Azenco + Breslow
East Hampton clients tend to come to a project already represented — they have an architect, a landscape architect from a firm like Edmund Hollander or LaGuardia Design Group, an interior designer, a pool builder, and a project manager. Breslow fits into that workflow without friction. We've coordinated dozens of times with the village's design community and understand the level of documentation, finish review, and on-site coordination expected. Our scope of work, sample submittals, and site protocol are calibrated to estates where finish quality is non-negotiable.
East Hampton projects typically run $120,000 to $400,000+, with larger compound-scale installations crossing $500,000. The Azenco system gives architects a clean, motorized roof structure with no visible drainage hardware, no exposed fasteners, and an integrated ceiling cavity that conceals lighting, heaters, audio, and motorized screens — all of which East Hampton clients want and expect.
East Hampton: Architectural Considerations
The architecture in East Hampton splits along clear lines. The historic village core — the streets surrounding Town Pond and Main Street — preserves shingled traditionalism that the Design Review Board guards carefully. South of Highway 27, the long lanes running to the ocean — Further Lane, Lily Pond Lane, West End Road, Lee Avenue, Two Mile Hollow Road, Egypt Lane — host the major estates. Many were originally early-1900s shingle-style or Georgian Revivals, now extensively restored or replaced with contemporary work.
Properties around Georgica Pond, Hook Pond, and Hither Lane present integration challenges that demand careful design — wetland setbacks, view corridors to the water, and existing pool houses and gardens that the new structure has to defer to. Breslow approaches these projects as architectural problems first and product installations second. Our drawings and finish schedules are produced to the same standard the project's architect expects from the rest of the trades.
East Hampton Permitting
East Hampton projects are split between two jurisdictions. Properties inside the Village of East Hampton fall under the Village's Building Department and, for any property in the historic district or near a designated landmark, the Village Design Review Board. Properties outside the village line fall under the Town of East Hampton Building Department, with additional review for Coastal Erosion Hazard Area lines and tidal wetlands.
Realistic permit timelines run 10 to 16 weeks for Town projects without coastal complications, and 16 to 24 weeks for Village projects requiring DRB review. Where approvals are required, Breslow handles or assists with every step: PE-stamped structural drawings, site plans, drainage calculations, finish samples for DRB submittal, and direct coordination with the project's architect and landscape architect on documentation. We do not start a project before permits are issued.
East Hampton Real Estate Value
East Hampton's median sale price exceeds $3 million, and the south-of-the-highway market regularly trades at $10 to $40 million. At the very top of the market — the oceanfront stretch from Lily Pond Lane to Lee Avenue — sales can cross $100 million. Outdoor living is a meaningful contributor to value here, particularly for buyers from Manhattan who use the property May through October. A correctly executed motorized pergola integrated with the home's architecture, gardens, and pool reads as part of the original design — which is what serious buyers expect.
Nearby Communities
Breslow serves the full South Fork, including Amagansett, Montauk, Sag Harbor, Sagaponack, and Southampton. See our complete Hamptons service area for more information.
What a Motorized Pergola Costs in East Hampton
A complete motorized louvered pergola installed in East Hampton typically starts around $65,000 for a ~320 sq ft system, with most residential projects falling between $75,000 and $135,000 depending on size. Every Breslow installation includes the structure, motorization, smart controls, integrated lighting, professional installation, and PE-stamped engineering — there are no stripped-down base prices.
| Size | Approx. Area | Typical Investment |
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| ~16 × 20 ft | ~320 sq ft | from ~$65K |
| ~20 × 20 ft | ~400 sq ft | ~$75K – $90K |
| ~20 × 23 ft | ~460 sq ft | ~$90K – $105K |
| ~20 × 32 ft | ~640 sq ft | ~$115K – $135K |
Larger multi-bay commercial systems typically run $190,000–$220,000 for a three-bay (~1,100 sq ft) installation, and $400,000+ for the largest projects. Site-specific factors — permitting, structural work, and rooftop lift logistics — are scoped into your written proposal, so the number you receive is complete. See the full pricing & size guide or get an exact figure in a free consultation.
Here’s What You’re Investing In
The simplest way to understand the number: you're extending your home. When you add a room in the conventional sense, the price is immediately understood. A Breslow motorized pergola is that addition — engineered, permitted, and professionally installed — except what you get is a durable, year-round outdoor room, not just an add-on to your house. And we'll be straight with you: we are not the cheapest — our mission is to make sure the job is done right the first time. That's our motto.
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The gold-standard product in the industry. We install Azenco — hurricane-rated, manufactured in Miami, no long-term water issues, and the best warranty you can find. See why Breslow is a Platinum Elite Azenco dealer
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Not the DIY pergola kits you see online. A $10K kit from an online brand is a bolt-together box shipped to your driveway — you assemble it, you maintain it, and it performs like it. An Azenco system is permanent and engineered: hurricane-rated, PE-stamped, permitted, and installed by a licensed team. A different product in a different league. The difference between DIY kits and a professional install -
Fully turnkey — a full construction company, not just a pergola company. One of the most experienced design-and-installation teams you'll find — over 200+ residential and commercial installations across 9 states — with design, permitting, and an in-house engineering team, and installation handled end to end. If you want it done right the first time, we're your team — what you pay for is what you get, no unexpected costs, and we handle everything for you. Four generations of craftsmanship — our story
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Custom styles that match your home’s architecture. We build custom columns, custom trim, and custom configurations — matching your existing column profiles, rafter details, and rooflines so the structure reads as original architecture. Classic and transitional designs for luxury homes across the Northeast, and modern when that’s the house. We don’t build things that look like cheap add-ons. Browse our custom styles portfolio ← swipe the photos -
Virtual designs with pinpoint accuracy. Before we ever install, you know exactly what your space will look like — we design it virtually first, down to the trim. Design your own in our 3D pergola configurator
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A true year-round outdoor room. Sun, rain, bugs, and wind handled at the touch of a button — the feeling of being outside without the discomfort, in every season. Click here to hear from our customers who now have a true season-proof outdoor space
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Struxure vs. Azenco — a direct comparison
Side by side: why we chose to install Azenco.
Our partnership with Azenco
Dana with Azenco co-founder Leslie — why we’re not the cheapest, and why that’s the point.
The gold-standard product in the industry
Why Azenco is the best motorized pergola brand.
Hurricane-rated, manufactured in Miami
Engineered to the strictest wind standards in the country.
Rainproof — no water issues, long term
The details that add up to a genuinely dry patio.
The best warranty & service you can find
Manufacturer warranty plus Breslow's own service, 102 years in.
One of the most experienced motorized pergola contractors
Our installation process, from first visit to finished build.
This is not a DIY project
Precision systems installed by professional crews.
Professionally installed, every time
What a professional install gets you that DIY can't.
You're extending your home
The same concept as a home addition — understood immediately.
A year-round outdoor room, not an add-on
Outside without the sun, rain, and cold-season discomfort.
It adds real value to your home
Why motorized pergolas increase what your home is worth.
Schedule Your Free East Hampton Consultation
Breslow offers complimentary on-site design consultations for East Hampton properties. Call (973) 798-9328 or click below to schedule. We'll walk your property with your architect or landscape architect, evaluate the site, and produce 3D renderings showing exactly what's possible.