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Screen enclosures are the best way of enjoying outdoors without dealing with cold winds, bright sun and annoying bugs. As a matter of fact, adding enclosure to your home or backyard won't just help in increasing your outdoor space but adds more beauty and value to your house as well. There are many different kinds of screen enclosures available in the market but, each type works with different parts of your backyard and home. Each type has a different design intention and attribute that make it suited for its job.

 

Before you start thinking of what kind of enclosure that you need, you have to learn first its basic types and these are:

 

Screen Rooms

 

Screen room is the structure with an open and solid roof, screened walls. Screen rooms are often added on top of the deck or patio or added onto the house. Screen rooms have sloped or gabled roofs, which depend on your preference. Screen rooms are specifically designed for outdoor sitting that's semi protected from elements.

 

Pool Enclosures

 

This is a kind of screen enclosure by Custom Pergola Design Houston TX that's designed to protect the outdoor swimming pool. they could be installed in ground pools or over above ground pools. Even more, they work perfectly in keeping animals and bugs out and children as well. Pool enclosures are available in different materials and styles but all are see-through.

 

Sunrooms

 

These are glass enclosures by Outdoor Living Space Construction Houston TX that are made for outdoor viewing while having complete protection from elements. Since sunrooms are enclosed, you are able to control the environment a lot better with the screen room. They don't have insulation and could be built as addition to top of patios or decks or your home as the structure have great support.

 

Patio Covers

 

As for this kind of enclosure, it isn't fully enclosed but simply covering the top of the area. Patio covers are made to protect the area from rain and sun. Patio covers could be converted in screen rooms with simple addition of screen walls. You may add a ceiling fan to the patio cover and the gutters come standard. The support posts for the patio cover may be installed directly in the ground or on top of the foundation for a much better support.

 

Pergolas

 

This is much like the patio cover but it's free standing and more artistic. Pergolas are protecting you from the sun but not often in the rain. They are available in different shapes, styles, color and sizes so you can have a pergola that perfectly fits your design concept.