There are 18 columns on this porch that I built out of cedar 1×8. Each column was framed up with 2x4s and then wrapped with cedar. The arches where built 22″ wide, with uniform spacing between the columns.
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Looks great!! I love the design. Would enjoy seeing closeups of the larger columns.