We recently completed rebuilding a new screen room for a client in Naples. Mr. Rosen wanted to replace his old screen room with a brand new one with a more durable roof. Before we started building on-site, we first had to prepare the permits, engineering, and site plans. After doing more than a hundred screen […]
Continue ReadingDo you need a bigger outdoor area? We can install a screen room to extend your outdoor space! This week, we built a screen room for a client in Cape Coral. Mr. Ferrer wanted to have a place where he can relax and enjoy the outdoors without bugs pestering him, so he called us to […]
Continue ReadingPatios combine the best aspects of a living room and an outdoor lounge. It captures the cozy setup of a living room with comfortable seats, maybe a table setup in place of a coffee table, and by way of entertainment, you get a quiet and relaxing view of the outdoors. Works well if you have […]
Continue ReadingA few times a day we’ll get a call that goes something like this : Customer: “Hey there I’d like to get a lanai built”. Us: “Awesome that sounds like something we do, but just to clarify, you’re looking for a solid roof lanai?” Customer: “Yes that’s it” Us: “Ok we call those screen rooms […]
Continue ReadingIts got cut ends. Its got a textured finish. To the average passer by, its got the visual appeal & characteristics of classic wood. Considering you know our name is a Gulf Coast Aluminum, a good guess would be…. aluminum. And you would be right. We now have the Romano Roof & Patio which looks […]
Continue ReadingWe build LOTS of solid roof lanai’s here in Southwest Florida. We call them as screen rooms. We generally use a 3″ insulated composite roof, which is a step above the economical grade rollform roof (thin sheet metal). Occasionally though we get requests for something that doesn’t look like a ‘basic’ add on rood. Something that […]
Continue ReadingOne of the most frequent complaints we hear about other companies has to do with permits. Here are a few examples of phone calls we have gotten from individuals who went with other contractors, but they were so frustrated they are calling us for help. You can actually go poking around online and find MANY reviews […]
Continue ReadingOutdoor Chairs, Sofas, & Center Table A lanai is best experienced with friends and family in the comfort of the outdoors while keeping the insects at bay. One of the most critical accessories you can add to your lanai are outdoors chairs and sofas. Weather it’s lounging out by the pool or socially gathered under […]
Continue ReadingFor this unique project Gulf Coast Aluminum had the privilege of building a custom screen enclosure on a third-floor balcony with a and aluminum rollform roof. The design included screen walls with Phifer 18/14 mesh and an aluminum roof the covered part of the deck. The design is optimal so that you could have a […]
Continue ReadingAs a project manager I see projects go from a simple idea and become a visually stunning new enclosure. A lot of customers don’t realize the amount of time and work that goes into everything in-between. This article is a project review showing the step-by-step process a typical new screen enclosure project consists of. This […]
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