January 25th
An Enclosed Patio in Aluminum Finish
To be able to decide if you should choose an enclosed patio in aluminum finish you will need to know the benefits and options available. So start here to find some information about this excellent choice to improve your outdoor living area.
The benefits and design features of an enclosed patio in aluminum finish:
An enclosed patio in aluminum finish is best for those spaces that are large enough to enclose using an insulated roof and walls with glass windows to allow year round functionality. The great part of these enclosed patios are that even a standard insulated roof panel comes with 3 inch foam to keep the warm in during winter and eliminate overheating in summer. It also includes what is called “aluminum skins” on top and on the underside of the roof, so it’s well protected. In an enclosed patio in aluminum finish the walls are not solid although some areas for privacy will be designed with anywhere from 2 inches to 4 inches of thickness and textured skins inside and out with the framework being made from what is called “extruded” aluminum, and the glass is tempered and may be glazed. The walls have versatile swinging doors, sliding doors or even French doors. So that is one option for a complete enclosed patio in aluminum finish that will be warm and cozy all year.
Semi Enclosed Patio in Aluminum Finish
There are other uses for aluminum patio covers. For example there are mobile home patio covers that have a smooth finish with front and side gutters and a downspout to drain rainwater. The cover has solid roof panels made in aluminum that is maintenance free and will include decorative hangers and scroll columns, and these types of semi enclosed patio in aluminum finish designs are available in stylish modern colors like white or neutral beige. For a residential version of this you can select a wood-grained or textured front and side gutters and even V-shaped roof panels all in aluminum that never requires painting or upkeep, and can be ordered in lots of fabulous colors like sand, beige, tan, adobe or creamy latte. There are three different ranges for enclosed patio in aluminum finish enclosures and roofs, one is standard, another economical and a third is premium. The main differences are the thickness of beams and the textures and finishes you can choose from that even mimic wood.
Our most popular lateral arm patio retractable awnings model, the Elegante is ideal for patios, decks, terraces, balconies, poolside or over the jacuzzi. Our Grande model is the largest lateral arm retractable awning in the world and is used in commercial applications or for homes where a large expanse or projection is desired……..and our drop arm (side arm) Mirage model is a perfect addition for windows and doors.