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Showing posts with label screen enclosures. Show all posts
Showing posts with label screen enclosures. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

A Look into Swimming Pool Enclosures


Having your own pool offers numerous benefits, including not worrying about parking spots and fees at swimming facilities and aquatic centers, or being able to swim anytime. Having your own pool offers physical perks as well, since swimming is regarded as one of the healthiest forms of exercise. The downside to having your own pool, however, is that you have its maintenance to worry about, such as always having to clean the surface of your pool with a net to get rid of leaves, twigs, bugs, and other debris.

There is a way for pool owners like you to make things easier, though, and this is by having pool enclosures. These enclosures are designed to keep pools clean and protected from the dirty elements so you won't have to keep scooping out unwanted elements every time you go for a swim. Some types offer you privacy, which are ideal if you have young kids whom you want to protect from the curious eyes of bystanders.

Pool enclosures come in several types, but perhaps among the most common is the one with an aluminum frame and mesh screens. The mesh screens in these pool enclosures keep those pesky bugs away, and they also work in keeping those bothersome leaves and twigs at bay. If you wish for something with a more elegant touch, however, you can go for glass pool enclosures.

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Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Keep the Bugs Out with Screen Enclosures

It's hard to enjoy pleasant summer days with your family when you're constantly pestered by mosquitoes and other bugs coming in from your porch or backyard. You'll be forced to stay inside your home for protection or else risk getting bitten by these uninvited guests. However, the good news is you no longer have to suffer from these pests and still enjoy warm, sunny weather without any bother.

If you want to luxuriate in the warm sunshine without stepping outside, you can convert your patio or deck into a sunroom. Sunrooms are either glass covered or screen enclosed structures that enhance the beauty of your home and keep unwanted bugs out. Aside from serving as an intimate area for entertaining guests or simply for having some quiet time, this extension of your outdoor living space can increase the value of your property.

Since your sunroom allows natural light to come in, you can save on your electric lighting costs. Even better, you don't have to feel like you're cooped up indoors since you'll have a view of the sky and your backyard in any season or weather condition. So if you're looking for a stylish addition to your home, then consider a glass or screen-enclosed sunroom.

Monday, July 29, 2013

What You Need to Know About Pool Enclosures

Some homeowners install pool enclosures to maintain pool cleanliness, add privacy, and also to protect themselves from intemperate weather. One of the most popular types of pool enclosure is a screen enclosure which consists of an aluminum frame that supports a series of mesh screens. The mesh screen keeps the light in the pool area while simultaneously keeping bugs,  falling leaves, and other debris away from the pool.

However, the mesh material alone cannot withstand snow or hail, hence, some homeowners prefer enclosures made of a combination of glass and mesh screens. The addition of glass provides an extra layer of protection since it allows the sun's light in while lessening exposure to its harmful UV rays. If you have a patio or pool furniture, you'd get to enjoy lounging around for a long time without having to worry about sun damage.

If you choose a design that blends well with the overall look of your home, a pool enclosure can even add to your home's curb appeal. Increased curb appeal could also translate to an increase in your home's resale value because plenty of home buyers are always looking for unique features. The advantages of pool enclosures are indeed plenty, but make sure that you work with the right contractors so the end result will satisfy your expectations.




Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Pool Enclosures: Highly Recommended Yard Enhancements

A pool enclosure is a great way to extend your swimming season and in many cases make your pool useable all year long. This free-standing aluminum structure expands the indoor area around your pool and helps insulate the pool water from temperature extremes. With a pool enclosure in place, you can even maintain comfortable pool water temperatures.

Keep in mind that the prices of pool enclosures vary, depending on the features you are looking for. Be ready to spend a few thousand dollars for this enhancement. The good news is that most pool enclosures are made of high-quality materials and can be considered lasting investments for your home that will likely pay for themselves in just a few seasons. Many homeowners also claim that pool enclosures have helped boost the resale values of their homes, citing that they were able to recoup installation expenses by the time they resold their properties.


Finally, a high-quality enclsoure can help keep your pool clean and even keep maintenance costs low. After all, frequent pool cleaning can be quite expensive. With a well-fitting enclosure in place, your pool will remain protected from dirt, dead leaves, insects, and other nasty objects imaginable, thus allowing you to swim in a clean and safe environment.