Considering Covered Patio Construction? Check Out These Tips!
Adding a covered patio to your home is a great idea for multiple reasons. Not only does a covered outdoor patio create a more comfortable outdoor living space for you and your family to enjoy, but it also: Adds value to your home Protects from weather exposure Helps outdoor furniture last longer Creates lower indoor temperatures After considering these reasons you decide that you want to move forward with covered patio construction, the next step is to decide which type of covered patio is right for you and your home. The following tips will help you to narrow down your options: 1. Material: A wooden patio cover (often times referred to as a pergola or arbor), is one option. Both traditional and effective, a wood pergola shields from the sun will still allowing bit of sky to show through. This style does take more maintenance. If you are going for a lower maintenance option that is just as durable, an aluminum or acrylic patio cover may be your best bet. 2. Attached or Detached: Th