How Much Do Patio Enclosures Cost?

If you have been thinking about adding a screen enclosure to your patio, one of the first questions on your mind is probably the price. The honest answer is that patio enclosure cost varies depending on your specific home, goals, and the type of structure you want. That is why working with a contractor who understands your needs and provides clear guidance from the start is so important. 

At Wyatt’s Contracting, we are a veteran-owned, licensed, and insured contractor serving homeowners throughout Northeast Florida and Southeast Georgia. We specialize in custom screen enclosures built for Florida homes, and we believe you deserve straightforward answers about patio enclosures.

What Factors Affect the Cost of a Patio Enclosure

No two patio enclosures are priced the same, and that’s because no two patios are the same. Here are the main variables that shape your final price:

Size of Your Patio

The bigger the space, the more it costs. More square footage means more framing, more screen, and more time to install. A small covered patio will cost less than a large poolside area. When we come out to give you a quote, we measure everything so your number is accurate.

Roof Style

A basic screen enclosure with an open frame costs less than one with a solid roof. If you want a roof that keeps rain and sun out, that takes more materials and more work. The price goes up, but so does the amount of space you can use.

Screen Type

The screen you pick affects the price. The standard screen is the most affordable and does a great job keeping bugs out. If you want something that also reduces heat and glare from the sun, there are screen options for that, too.

Frame Finish

All of our enclosures use coated aluminum frames because they hold up well in Florida’s heat and humidity. If you want a specific color or finish to match your home, that can influence the price you get.

Screen Room vs. Season Room

A screened patio and a season room are two different things. A season room adds vinyl windows, insulated panels, or full insulation so the space can be used year-round like an actual room. That costs more than a standard screen enclosure, but you also end up with a lot more usable space.

Permits and Code

A licensed contractor will always pull the right permits and build to code. We handle all of that as part of every job. It protects your home and makes sure the structure holds up the way it should.

Why a Patio Enclosure Is Worth the Investment

A patio enclosure is not just a home improvement; it is a quality-of-life improvement. For Florida homeowners, the benefits go well beyond aesthetics. Here is what you actually gain:

  • Protection From Mosquitoes: Insects make outdoor time genuinely unenjoyable for much of the year in Florida. However, a properly installed screen enclosure gives your family back the ability to enjoy the outdoors without the constant battle against pests.
  • More Functional Space in Your Home: An enclosed porch adds more usable living space. It gives you a dedicated area for relaxing, entertaining, or letting kids and pets play safely, and it can also increase your home’s resale value.
  • A Cleaner Outdoor Area: Leaves, pollen, and debris that would otherwise coat your patio furniture stay outside where they belong. Over time, that means less maintenance and more time actually enjoying the space.

Many of our customers pair a new screen enclosure with other home upgrades. If you are already considering improvements inside your home, like kitchen remodeling and bathroom services, we will give you the same quality craftsmanship and honest process from start to finish.

What Is Included in Our Professional Installation

When you work with Wyatt’s Contracting, you are getting more than just materials and assembly. Here is what our installation process includes:

  • Free On-Site Consultation and Quote: We visit your property, assess your existing patio, and discuss your goals before anything else. You will receive an honest estimate based on your specific situation.
  • Custom Design: We design your enclosure to complement your home’s architecture and blend naturally with your exterior. Our goal is a finished product that looks like it was always part of your home.
  • Quality Materials: Durable coated aluminum framing designed to resist rust, corrosion, and extreme Florida moisture. Premium-grade screening engineered to handle wind pressure and UV exposure.
  • Licensed and Insured Workmanship: We are licensed under CBC-1263102 and fully insured. Every project is built to code, properly permitted, and backed by professionals who stand behind their work.
  • Respectful, Organized Installation: Our crew shows up on time, keeps your property clean throughout the project, and treats your home with care. Most patio enclosure installations are completed within a few days.

How to Get an Accurate Patio Enclosure Quote From Us

The best way to get an accurate patio enclosure cost estimate is to let us come see your space. Online patio enclosure cost estimator tools can give you a rough ballpark, but they cannot account for your home’s specific structure, your local code requirements, or the materials and craftsmanship you actually want. When you call us, we will schedule a time to visit your home, take measurements, discuss the options that fit your goals and budget, and provide a written estimate with no pressure.

Financing Options We Have

We understand that a screen enclosure is a real investment, and we want to make it accessible. That is why we offer financing options for qualified homeowners so you can move forward with the project without putting it off. Ask about financing during your consultation or visit our financing page for more details.

Schedule Your Patio Enclosure Installation With Wyatt's Contracting

If you are ready to stop letting mosquitoes win and start actually enjoying your backyard, we would love to talk. Wyatt’s Contracting serves homeowners across Yulee, Fernandina Beach, Amelia Island, Jacksonville, St. Johns, Ponte Vedra, the surrounding Northeast Florida area and Southeast Georgia area.

Call us at (904) 468-7979 or reach out through our contact page to schedule your free on-site consultation. We will come to you, answer your questions honestly, and give you a quote that reflects real quality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is a permit required for a patio enclosure in Florida?

Yes. Patio enclosures and screen enclosures require permits and must meet local building codes in Florida. Wyatt’s Contracting handles the permitting process for every project we build, so you do not have to worry about code compliance.

A properly installed screen enclosure built with quality materials can last 15 to 20 years or more. Coated aluminum frames and high-grade screening are designed to hold up against Florida’s humidity, UV exposure, and weather.

Yes. In addition to patio enclosures, we design and install pool screen enclosures, pool cages, and pool enclosures throughout Northeast Florida. The same commitment to quality and durability applies to every project we build.