Stay Safe in the Warmer Months with the Help of a Pool Enclosure

screen-room-2If you are like most pool owners, keeping your family safe while enjoying your swimming pool is of the utmost importance. Of course, pools offer a lot of opportunity for fitness and fun, but are often accompanied by a variety of unique problems; and an enclosure is a great way to combat some of the dangers and annoyances most commonly associated with owning one.

It’s remarkably easy to stay safe by simply adding a pool enclosure to your property. Here are just some of the many ways an enclosure can protect your loved ones this summer. Continue reading

Four Things to Consider Before You Have a Pool Enclosure Installed

screen roomPool enclosures are the ideal way to combine the indoors with the outdoors, as well as create a beautiful environment in which to enjoy your pool. They provide shelter, security and privacy, and can really help you to get the most from your swimming area.

However, in order to make sure that you really get the best from your enclosure, it’s important to think about a few things first. Continue reading

Adding Value to Your Home and Years to Your Life is Easy

screen-room-2Have you ever considered pool enclosure installation? What about screened room installation? If you have not ever thought about these common, yet awesome, household additions, then consider this: A pool enclosure or screen porch will add tangible value to your home, while providing you and your family new ways to enjoy the outdoors as well as one another.

It is a proven fact that happier people simply live longer. They contract fewer diseases and suffer from fewer emotional issues. With an enhanced outdoor area, it is easier than ever before to enhance your mood and your property value in one single swoop. Continue reading

Screen Room Installation Stops the Mosquito Threat

mosquitoHow dangerous are mosquitoes, exactly? Screened in rooms provide protection against them, but many people do not realize how dangerous they are. Mosquitoes transmit a great many different diseases such as West Nile virus, malaria, dengue fever, chikungunya, yellow fever, dog heartworm, encephalitis, and more. The list of diseases that these insects spread goes on and on. It is no wonder that so many families in America ask for screen room installation.

Just How Dangerous Are Mosquitoes?

Around the world, mosquitoes infect over 700 million people every year. These infections result in over one million deaths, and the rest are forced to suffer with illness. The mosquito problem is endemic to Africa and South America, but North Americans also suffer from mosquito bites. In places like Louisiana, the West Nile virus is epidemic. In Florida, mosquitoes spread West Nile and encephalitis. The choice to get screen room protection is obvious. Continue reading

Pool Enclosure Installation is Good for Your Skin

screen roomWhen people think about pool enclosures, they usually think about the elimination of pests and debris. They may also think about the comfort of the partial shade that an enclosure provides, but people give little thought to the long term health benefits that shade provides. The hot sun in places like Florida can be especially damaging, and pool enclosure installation is a wise precaution against the dangers of skin cancer.

Cancer is Prominent

Ultraviolet radiation from the sun contributes greatly to the possibility of skin cancer, and this is especially true with long hours of exposure on a weekly basis. Many people do not realize that a good pool enclosure can block as much as 80 percent of UV radiation. Continue reading

Something Bugging You? Add a Screen Room

screen-room-2Everyone loves fresh breezes, especially during the Spring and Summer months, but no one likes bugs or the harsh, hot rays of the Sun beaming down on them. There is a solution and that is a screen room addition to your home. This affordable enhancement to your home allows you to bring the outdoors indoors.

Having a screen room added to your home, or having an existing room renovated into a screen room, is truly one of the most affordable home improvements you can invest in. There are a variety of designs to choose from, ranging from large rooms with standing fireplaces, to simple additions that can be built in a matter of days. In all cases, your home and family can enjoy the weather and not be bothered by pests or dangerous rays from the sun. Continue reading

Add Home Value with Usable Outdoor Space

home-exteriorsThere is one thing that most homeowners agree on, and that is it is always a good idea to increase the value of their homes, if it can be done at a reasonable cost. One of the best ways, and most affordable ways, to increase the value of any home is to add usable outdoor spaces. Not only does this add value, but it also makes the home more enjoyable for those living in it.

There are a lot of possibilities when it comes to adding outdoor spaces. A very popular project is to add a patio. Most experts agree that a new patio is a worthwhile investment for a few reasons. The new space is relatively easy to build; there are many design features to choose from, and the whole family can enjoy the area while they are living in the home. Patios, especially in pleasant climates, are wonderful for entertaining guests, hosting parties of all types, or simply enjoying the sunshine during the day or relaxing in the cool, moon-filled evenings. Continue reading

How to Get the Very Most from Your Swimming Pool

screen roomIf you have your own outdoor swimming pool then congratulations; you are officially ‘living the life’ and this is something that many other people only dream of!

And seeing as you now have your own swimming pool, it’s rather important that you make the most of it by actually using it and maintaining it. To spend all that money on a pool, become the envy of the neighbors and then not make the most of it is just wasteful! Continue reading

Outdoor Improvement for Pool Owners

enclosureIf you own a swimming pool then it’s important that you actually make the most of it by using it regularly – otherwise you’ve just spent a lot of money for a massive garden pond!

To encourage yourself to use a pool more, one of the best things you can do is to redesign your garden in such a way that it makes the most of the pool. With the right outdoor improvement your garden will become a better place to spend time and your pool will look more inviting. Continue reading