What is a sunroom?
Originally developed in the 1960 s a sunroom was a passive heat source for a home. In the seventies during the energy crisis they became more and more popular as a way to combat high energy costs for a home. During the 1970s interest grew in using a sunspace as an alternative to traditional construction for additions due to the many unique qualities they offered. Huge advancements in thermal performance, winter insulation and summer insulation brings us to today were a sunroom performs all of the same functions as traditional construction such as kitchens, master bedroom retreats, family rooms and outdoor living rooms with the additional benefits of natural light and beautiful views, year round comfort and a great return on investment.
A sunroom is a home addition designed to bring the feel of the outdoors inside your home. Sunrooms typically have glass roofs and glass walls to let the maximum amount of sunlight in, but can be made with solid roofs and solid wall panels as well. A variety of roof styles are available to match the dcor of almost any home. Sunrooms can be used as room additions, recreational rooms, spa enclosures, home office, breakfast nook, or poolside room. Sunrooms have been proven to add 100% of their cost onto the value of your home.