Palram - Canopia | Arcadia 5000 Carport 12x21x8 ft - HG9117

Palram - Canopia | Arcadia 5000 Carport 12x21x8 ft - HG9117

The Arcadia 12' x 21' Carport/Patio Cover is designed to be installed easily by 2 people within a few hours and does not require building skills or special tools. The virtually unbreakable, 100% UV protected gray 6mm thick roof panels simply slide into place, no need to get on the roof to secure them. It comes with pre-drilled holes, pre-cut panels and included screws as well as an anchor kit for securing your carport. This stylish and durable shelter will protect your vehicle or outdoor recreation space from snow, rain, leaves and harmful UV rays. The sturdy, powder-coated gray aluminum and galvanized steel frame is rust resistant, easy to clean with your garden hose, and has 30lbs/sq. ft. snow load with a 50% margin of safety.

The Arcadia has great features, including: two gutters with a downspout to direct rain away from the sides, wide entry with high clearance and a great re-assembly option in case you need to change locations. A smart choice for your car or patio, the Arcadia can also be used as an outdoor kitchen, temporary gathering shelter or play area for children.

Features

• Approx. Dimensions: 21'Lx12'Wx8'H
• Wind Resistant: 120km/hr / 75ml/hr
• Snow Load: 20lbs/sq ft
• Roof Color: Gray
• Multi-purpose as a carport or a patio cover
• 6 mm virtually unbreakable polycarbonate panels block up to 99.9% harmful UV radiation and won't become brittle over time
• Robust Aluminum frame provides a durable, strong and corrosion-resistant structure - powdered coated for extra protection
• Includes integrated rain gutters and anchoring kit
  

What our Experts Think

• Heavy‑Duty All‑Weather Protection
  Designed to shelter vehicles, boats, trailers, or outdoor gear with virtually unbreakable 6 mm grey twin‑wall polycarbonate panels that block up to 99.9 % of harmful UV rays and resist yellowing or brittleness over time.

• Robust, Low‑Maintenance Structure
  Powder‑coated aluminum and galvanized steel frame is rust‑resistant and easy to clean, offering long‑lasting strength with minimal upkeep.

• Smart Water & Weather Management
  Integrated rain gutters with downspout efficiently divert water away from the shelter, helping keep parked vehicles and equipment dry.

• Spacious & Accessible Design
  With generous 12 × 21 ft coverage and ~8 ft height clearance, this carport provides easy entry and ample room for cars, SUVs, or outdoor activities beneath.

• Versatile Outdoor Solution
  Works as a carport, patio cover, or multi‑purpose shelter for gatherings, outdoor kitchens, and storage.

• DIY‑Friendly Installation
  Comes with pre‑drilled profiles, pre‑cut panels, fasteners, and anchor kit — doable for two adults with basic tools and clear instructions

Q&A

Q: What is the Palram Canopia Arcadia 5000 Carport 12×21×8 ft (HG9117)?
A: A large, multi‑purpose outdoor carport and patio cover kit designed to protect vehicles, RVs, boats, or outdoor spaces from sun, rain, snow, and UV damage.

Q: What are the key features?
A: Powder‑coated gray aluminum and galvanized steel frame, 6 mm virtually unbreakable gray polycarbonate roof panels with 99.9% UV protection, integrated rain gutters with downspouts, and included anchoring kit.

Q: What are the dimensions of model HG9117?
A: Approx. 21 ft (L) × 12 ft (W) × 8 ft (H) with generous headroom and wide entry.

Q: What materials are used?
A: Corrosion‑resistant aluminum frame with galvanized steel connectors and durable 6 mm gray twin‑wall polycarbonate roofing.

Q: What are the main benefits?
A: Shields vehicles or outdoor areas from weather and harmful UV rays, enhances property usability, and doubles as leisure or storage shelter.

Q: Is assembly required?
A: Yes — comes as a DIY kit with pre‑drilled profiles, pre‑cut panels, hardware, and anchor kit for assembly by two people. 

Q: Who is this ideal for?
A: Homeowners wanting a durable, low‑maintenance outdoor shelter for vehicles, leisure, or multifunctional patio coverage.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean gently: Wash the 6 mm twin‑wall polycarbonate roof panels and aluminum frame with mild soap and cold water using a soft cloth or hose; avoid abrasive cleaners and harsh chemicals to protect the UV‑resistant panels.

• Remove debris: Regularly clear leaves, dirt, and buildup from the roof, gutters, and channels to ensure proper water drainage and avoid staining.

• Inspect fasteners: Periodically check and tighten bolts, anchors, and connectors to maintain structural stability.

• Manage snow & load: After heavy snowfalls, carefully remove excess snow from panels to reduce load stress.

• Avoid sharp tools: Do not use high‑pressure washers, sharp objects, or abrasive tools on panels to prevent damage.