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Planning, Building, and Living with in Covered Patio Paradise

If you’re thinking about covering your patio or building a freestanding outdoor recreational structure on your property, you’re not alone. Patio roofs, gazebos, pergolas, and enclosed patios are some of the most popular and cost-effective ways to customize and expand your home’s living space. A professionally installed outdoor living space constructed of quality materials can…

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Patio Cover Bliss: Dream it, Research it, Build it

Have you lived in your home for a while? Maybe added a couple of kids? Started working from home? As life progresses you may have any number of reasons for wanting more room to telecommute, spread out, and enjoy what little quiet family time we can muster from our busy lives. Moving to a larger…

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Planning, Building and Living with a new Patio Cover

If you’re thinking about covering your patio or building a freestanding outdoor recreational structure on your property, you’re not alone. Patio roofs, gazebos, pergolas, and enclosed patios are some of the most popular and cost-effective ways to customize and expand your home’s living space. A professionally installed outdoor living space constructed of quality materials can…

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Top Backyard Patio Roof Ideas

Patio roofing ideas not only make for a shady experience that cools your family off but can plant style right in your backyard. But the choices are head-spinning when it comes to patio covers or gazebos. You are likely dizzy from searching Pinterest for pergola ideas already. Not to mention various sunroom / screen room…

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Need more play space for the kids?

Build a new patio. Here’s how to design the ideal space More play space for the kids is a no-brainer, and a new patio is an ideal space. What else can you do? Let them play in a closet, the attic, or at the neighbors with all the free-range peacocks? Those are not suitable areas,…

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Are Aluminum Patios Environmentally Friendly? Here are 5 Reasons Why the Answer is Yes!

Patios, gazebos, and other shade structures expand your family’s living space and enjoyment of the great outdoors. They boost your home’s architecture and visual appeal, adding to its livability and resale value.   Renaissance Patio engineers and manufactures aluminum patio covers, pergolas, sunrooms, gazebos, and other outdoor structures that have distinct design and durability advantages…

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Is a Sunroom the right addition to your home? The Pros and the Cons

Jealous of your neighbor’s sunroom? But don’t have time to ask him about the pros and cons because he can be a bit long-winded? Then stick around for your ultimate guide on whether a Florida room is right for you and your family.   Any addition to your home should be carefully considered. Remember the…

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Blog / Patio Roofing

Find a Patio Roof Style

The most annoying boss in the world probably once told you, “Well, I don’t know what I want, but when I see it, I’ll know it.” Gee, thanks, you thought, I’ll just do it 10 times until you’re happy. Well, you can’t build 10 patio roofs until you find one you like. You’re going to…

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Plan the Best Patio

To plan the best patio, make it work ideally for you and your family. The best patio isn’t always the biggest, and it is always the fanciest. The patio that’s right for you will: Be in the ideal spot. Support the activities you plan Realistically accommodate the biggest number of guests you anticipate. Look as…

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Do You Need a Permit for a Patio Cover?

You may or may not need a building permit to erect a patio cover yourself or have one built for you. It all depends on where you live. Building permit requirements vary not just by state, but often by county, and even more typically by each municipality within a county. If two properties are on…

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