How to Increase Screen Porch ROI in 2022 and 2023

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James Moylan

Tuesday, August 23, 2022

Building Expert Offers Top Tips for How to Increase Screen Porch ROI

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So, you want to add a screen porch to your Northern Virginia or Maryland home. Great! Now, how do you make sure you do that in the smartest financial way possible? Here are the top tips and insight straight from a custom design and build firm all about how to increase screen porch ROI.

How to Keep Bugs from Entering Your Outdoor Living Space

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James Moylan

Monday, October 18, 2021

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When it comes to outdoor living spaces, insects are a huge nuisance! It’s a particularly big problem in the Northern Virginia and Maryland regions. During certain parts of the year in these areas, mosquitoes and other bugs can make your deck or porch feel downright unusable. If you’re aiming for a bug-proof exterior living space, here are some best building practices to look for in your design and build firm.

3 Ways to Have a Smooth, On-Time Build in 2021 or 2022

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James Moylan

Monday, October 18, 2021

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The pandemic has significantly changed the design and build industry. Whether you’re looking to add an outdoor kitchen, a screen porch, a deck, or some other outdoor living space in 2021 or 2022, here are helpful tips to ensure you enjoy a seamless, on-schedule build.

What Does a Fortress Steel Deck Cost versus a Pressure-Treated Deck?

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James Moylan

Monday, May 10, 2021

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If you’re thinking about building a deck in your Virginia or Maryland home in 2021, you might have heard a thing or two about steel deck framing. Especially with the lumber shortage and price increase, people are actively looking for alternatives to building with wood. If you opt for a steel deck frame from a company like Fortress Building Products, what can you expect to pay versus a traditional pressure-treated system?

How Much Does a Screened-In Porch Cost in 2021?

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James Moylan

Tuesday, May 04, 2021

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Looking to add a screen porch to your Virginia or Maryland home? If you’re still in the early stages of this project, you probably have one big question on your mind: How much does a screen porch cost to build?