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Upgrading Your Roofed Patio to a Sunroom or Screen Room
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Upgrading Your Roofed Patio to a Sunroom or Screen Room

Relaxation, family time, and entertaining are more enjoyable when they are done outside. Renaissance Patio’s insulated patio covers make it easy for your family and friends to take in the natural beauty of your lawn, and garden, keep an eye on the kids in the swimming pool, and share a meal protected from heat and…

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How to Choose the Right Patio Builder in Richmond for Your Project

Are you looking to add a new patio to your home in Richmond, VA? Choosing the right patio builder for your project can make all the difference in the outcome of your project. Here are some tips to help you choose the right patio builder for your needs. Factors to Consider When Choosing a Patio…

How to Keep Your Patio Build on Track
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How to Keep Your Patio Build on Track

Thanks to our precision-engineered components and trained contractor partners, you can expect your Renaissance Patio installation to come off without a hitch. Of course, the unexpected can occur, but with a little forethought and flexibility, you will be kicking back with your favorite beverage beneath your affordably luxurious patio cover in no time. It only…

Where should I put my patio?
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Where should I put my patio?

Installing an outdoor living space on your property creates a wealth of opportunities for work, play, contemplation, entertainment, and family togetherness. Depending on which of these you value most, however, the placement of your patio roof, gazebo, sunroom, pergola, patio cover, or screen room will play a large part in how much enjoyment you will…

Seasonal Maintenance for Your Patio
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Seasonal Maintenance for Your Patio

Of the many reasons to install an extruded aluminum patio cover to expand your outdoor living space, ease of maintenance has to rank near the top. Unlike vinyl or wood patio covers, Renaissance Patio’s aluminum patio covers, pergolas, sunrooms, screen rooms, patio roofs, and gazebos never rust or need repainting. You don’t have to seal…

worker using a silicone to finish a patio
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How do I pick a good patio builder or contractor?

You wouldn’t pick your heart surgeon or childcare service based solely on an internet source. You would perform due diligence to make sure you found the right person for the job. Your new patio may not be as critical as double-bypass or your little angels’ safety but you still want to hire a builder who…

Renaissance Classico Patio Cover
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What is the right patio for your home?

Your research has convinced you of all the great reasons to install a covered patio on your property. In determining to build a Renaissance Patio shade structure in your backyard, you already have made the most important decision – to increase your home’s functional living space with an outdoor addition. The only question that remains…

Beautiful patio by the water with patio roof
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Your Patio Build Timeline

While much of life is a case of “hurry up and wait,” your Renaissance Patio build is more likely to force you to wait, than hurry up. Thanks to Renaissance’s precision-engineered design and high-strength-to-weight extruded aluminum components, the actual construction of a Renaissance Patio roof, translucent cover, gazebo, or pergola, can be completed in well…

Beautiful patio by the water with patio roof
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What Should I Consider about Weather and Materials When Picking my Patio?

Do you live in a utopia? Is the temperature just to your liking 365 days a year? Are colorful butterflies the only insects? Does the exclusively non-allergenic flora grow despite the absence of thunderstorms? Are snow, slush, and ice unheard of where you reside? If so, you could build your outdoor living space out of…

Beautiful patio by the water with patio roof
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How do I keep my patio enclosure clean and looking its best?

Extruded aluminum patio roofs, pergolas, and other outdoor shade structures are engineered and designed to last a lifetime. Renaissance Patio builds all our structural components from aircraft-grade aluminum so they stand up to heavy Rocky Mountain snow loads, New England’s driving Nor’easters, and the Gulf Coast’s hurricane-force winds. They are factory-coated and cured with a…

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