How to Use Solarium Type Enclosures to Maximize Your Porch Space

Do you enjoy your porch space during the summer but wonder how to extend that enjoyment into other seasons as well?

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Solarium type patio enclosures provide an effective way to utilize your porch during the majority of Canada’s seasons. Here’s what to know about installing one at your residence.

Increase Your Property’s Useable Space

No longer will rain, wind or bugs keep you from enjoying your porch or patio! Porch enclosures provide shade from the sun and protection from rain and more. It won’t take long at all to see how much more use you get out of your outdoor space after installing a porch enclosure!

Solarium porch enclosures, available either fully glassed or screened in, help to maximize the natural sunlight received. Being surrounded by glass is ideal for people who love to stargaze, but want the protection from the weather elements.

Solarium porch enclosures are also ideal for gardeners. Sun-loving plants enjoy maximum sunlight from the glassed-in enclosure, and seedlings get a great start before the planting season. They also provide a great location to get a light tan for yourself!

Reduce Stress Naturally

Experience the many positive benefits of spending even just a few minutes each day in your solarium type enclosure!

It’s been long proven that the sun has an amazing effect on reducing our stress levels. Enjoying your solarium porch enclosure – even if you’re sitting and drinking a coffee within the space – can have a profound effect on your anxiety level.

You’ll also receive benefits from receiving the sun’s vitamin D. Increase your body’s natural disease-fighting abilities, improve your mood and avoid the risk of seasonal depression!

Add to Your Property’s Value

Easily recoup the installation costs associated with installing a solarium porch enclosure when you go to sell your home. Solarium porch enclosures can increase your home’s value and become more attractive to potential buyers.

They also provide added security to your home by providing a safe spot to store bicycles, sports equipment and more.

Entertain More Easily

Plans for entertaining friends and family can change drastically depending on the weather and nuisance of bugs. Not so with a porch enclosure!

By increasing your living space, you’ll have more space to entertain guests while staying protected. You may even find that you start hosting family and friends more due to having the extra protected living space!

Numerous Material Options Available with Porch Enclosures

Choosing the type of patio enclosure material depends on how you want to use your patio all year long.

Besides glass or screened in solarium type enclosures, there are vinyl and aluminum options, too. Available in a wide variety of styles, choosing a porch enclosure that will only add to your home’s aesthetics is easy.

Contact us today to learn more about the many options available with installing a patio enclosure.

The Benefits of Patio Enclosures

Many homeowners who have a porch or deck wish that they could get more use out of it. If you happen to be one of them, you may want to consider adding a patio enclosure to your home. Whether you would like to enclose your porch fully or add a screen system, patio enclosures can be custom designed to meet your specific needs.

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Not only do patio enclosures provide you with a renovated appearance to your home, but the addition also helps to rejuvenate your life with more options about where you might spend your time. Whether you’re looking for something modest or extravagant, patio enclosures are manufactured to meet your needs, budget and lifestyle.

For homeowner’s custom-building a home, an attached sunroom can be erected during the construction, or it can be integrated into the home as a later addition if you already own a home. Either way, a three season room allows you to enjoy spring, summer and fall!

These beautiful additions are specifically designed to collect sunlight for warmth and extra daylight. You also get the bonus of viewing your scenery all year long. Imagine enjoying the beautiful outdoors without having to worry about bugs or unpredictable weather!

In addition to their practicality, patio enclosures also provide more privacy from your neighbours. Adding an enclosure to a new or existing porch offers additional solitude and protection to your home while allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.

Types

The walls used during construction can be made from a variety of materials including vinyl and aluminum. Depending on the amount of time you want to use your enclosure, there is glass or screened in solarium type enclosures.

Each type will help to give you the maximum amount of natural sunlight and protection from the elements. A fully enclosed glass patio offers both protection from the elements and convenience to use the room all year long.

Benefits in a Nutshell

  • Patio enclosures provide sun and shade protection while offering protection from the elements.
  • They offer additional protection from snow getting to close to your home as an additional barrier.
  • They provide pesky pest protection while allowing you to enjoy fresh air and a breeze.
  • They help to extend your outside living space.
  • Patio enclosures provide added security for your home.
  • They offer additional storage space.
  • Patio enclosures are a great, safe space for children and pets.
  • They offer the benefits of feeling your outdoors but protected from the elements.
  • Patio enclosures provide you with an outdoor view of your gardens, property or scenery on a seasonal basis or all year long.
  • They provide an ideal location for sun-loving plants, even during the winter months.
  • They add value to your home and property.

Extended Living

Enclosing your new or existing porch is a great way to maximize its use and square footage without hurting your wallet. Jans Awnings will work with you to custom design a sunroom that fits your needs and your budget. You’ll get all of the benefits of extended living while still enjoying the great outdoors all year long from the comfort of your patio enclosure.