Description
Why Cerberus Outperforms Standard Kitsets in 2026
New Zealand has some of the harshest outdoor conditions anywhere — intense UV, salt air, coastal winds, and high rainfall.
Most kitsets simply aren’t designed for this environment.
Cerberus is engineered to handle it with confidence.
Key Advantages of the Cerberus System
• Durable, UV-stable powder coating (10-year coastal warranty)
• Modern architectural lines and square-frame design
• Strong, rigid frame with a true “high-end pergola” appearance
• 304 Stainless connections, 316 upgrade option
• Corrosion-resistant aluminium structure
• Integrated drainage
Cerberus is one of the few kitset pergola systems genuinely suitable for coastal and high-UV environments in 2026—from Auckland to Dunedin, Fiji to Samoa.
Built for NZ & Pacific Conditions
If you live near the coast or in an area with high UV exposure, you need more than a basic pergola.
Cerberus is specifically engineered for:
• UV exposure – long-life powder coating built for NZ conditions
• Salt air – corrosion-resistant aluminium throughout the frame
• Rain – integrated drainage on Plus models
• Wind – engineered for high-wind regions across NZ, 140kmsÂ
• High humidity – rust-resistant, low-maintenance construction
Cerberus gives you the peace of mind that your pergola won’t fade, rust, or weaken over time.
A Pergola System That Grows With You (2026 Modular Platform)
Cerberus is a platform — meaning you can start with a basic structure and add upgrades as your outdoor space evolves.
Optional Upgrades Include:
• Track Blinds (manual or motorised)
• Warm-white LED strip lighting or RGB surround lights
• Aluminium wall panels
• Laser-cut privacy screens
• Frameless sliding glass doors
• Cantilever extension up to 1 metre
• Spa-shelter or outdoor kitchen configurations
• Smart rain and wind sensors
• Tuya App smart-home integration and more
This makes Cerberus ideal for homeowners, designers, builders, and resorts wanting a future-proof outdoor solution.
Smart Control Options (2026-Ready)
Cerberus can be upgraded to a smart pergola, giving you complete control from your phone.
Through the Tuya App, you can:
• Open/close motorised louvres
• Control motorised Track Blinds
• Use automation schedules (e.g., open daily at 8am)
• Operate your pergola remotely from anywhere
• Integrate with Alexa or Google voice control
• Pair with smart rain/wind sensors for automatic weather response
This is one of the biggest advantages Cerberus has over other kitsets — it becomes a fully automated outdoor system.
The High-End Look Without the High-End Price (2026 Edition)
Cerberus delivers the premium look of an architectural pergola system, without the price tag typically associated with custom-built structures.
• Bold, modern aluminium frame
• Architectural square posts and beams
• Clean lines and minimal fixings
• Customisable with walls, blinds, lighting, and glass
Whether you’re creating a dining area, a spa shelter, a BBQ zone, or a covered deck, Cerberus gives your outdoor space a sophisticated, NZ-ready structure built to last.
Why Choose Cerberus From Apollo NZ in 2026?
• NZ-designed outdoor systems
• Coastal-grade finishes
• Strong aluminium construction
• Upgradeable, modular platform
• Smart-home ready
• Built for NZ and Pacific conditions
If you want a kitset pergola that truly performs — Cerberus 2026 is the benchmark.
