Expand Your Living Space with Comfort, Protection & Style
Florida outdoor living is meant to be enjoyed—not battled with bugs, heat, or debris. At Lafferty Aluminum & Screening, we design and install custom outdoor screen enclosures that allow you to enjoy fresh air, natural light, and backyard views while staying protected from insects and the elements.
Whether you want to enclose a patio, lanai, or pool area, our screen enclosures are built for Florida weather, low maintenance, and long-term durability.
Why Outdoor Screen Enclosures Are a Smart Investment
An outdoor screen enclosure transforms your patio into a functional extension of your home—without the cost of a full room addition.
✔ Enjoy Your Patio All Year
There is no need to limit outdoor living to a specific season. With an outdoor screen enclosure, your patio becomes a year-round haven. Whether it's a sunny afternoon or a fantastic evening, this enclosure ensures you can make the most of your outdoor space every day of the year.
✔ Bug-Free Outdoor Living
Say goodbye to mosquitoes, no-see-ums, flies, and other pests. Our high-quality screening creates a comfortable, insect-free environment for relaxing, entertaining, and dining outdoors.
✔ Added Privacy Without Closing You In
Outdoor screen enclosures provide a subtle visual barrier that enhances privacy while maintaining airflow and visibility—perfect for backyards, patios, and pool areas.
✔ Flexible, Multi-Purpose Space
Use your screened enclosure as:
An outdoor dining area
A lounge or reading space
A play area for kids
A pet-friendly outdoor retreat
Your space, your lifestyle—fully adaptable.
Custom Outdoor Screen Enclosures Designed for Your Home
At Lafferty Aluminum & Screening, every enclosure is custom-built to fit your home’s layout, style, and usage needs.
Durable Aluminum Framing
Our enclosures feature heavy-duty aluminum frameworks that are lightweight, rust-resistant, and engineered to withstand Florida’s heat, humidity, and storms.
Premium Screen Options
We offer multiple screen types to match your lifestyle:
18×14 Standard Mesh – Ideal for general use
20×20 No-See-Um Mesh – Blocks smaller insects
TuffScreen® – Extra durability for high-traffic areas
Pet Screen – Reinforced for homes with pets
Fully Custom Designs
Choose from a variety of:
Frame colors and finishes
Roof and enclosure styles
Door placements and layouts
Each enclosure is designed to blend seamlessly with your home’s architecture.
Functional Door Options
Select from swinging or sliding doors, designed for smooth operation, durability, and everyday convenience.
Built with Materials That Last
Aluminum Extrusions
Our aluminum extrusions are engineered for strength and longevity, ensuring your screen enclosure maintains its integrity in changing weather conditions.
Powder-Coated Finishes
Powder coating adds both visual appeal and an extra layer of protection against corrosion, fading, and wear.
High-Quality Screening Materials
Enjoy clear views, improved airflow, and dependable protection with premium screening designed for durability and visibility.
Why Choose Lafferty Aluminum & Screening?
Over 30 years of industry experience
Licensed & insured Florida contractor
Locally owned and operated
Custom—not prefabricated—enclosures
Professional installation & permitting support
We understand Florida homes, Florida weather, and Florida building standards.
Frequently Asked Questions About Outdoor Screen Enclosures
How long do outdoor screen enclosures last?
With proper materials and professional installation, a screen enclosure can last 15–25 years or more, depending on environmental conditions and maintenance.
Do screen enclosures require permits in Florida?
Yes. Most outdoor screen enclosures require permits. We handle permitting and code compliance for your project.
What is the best screen for mosquitoes in Florida?
20×20 No-See-Um mesh is highly searched and recommended for blocking smaller insects common in Florida.
Can a screen enclosure increase home value?
Yes. Screen enclosures add usable living space, improve curb appeal, and are attractive features for Florida homebuyers.
Are screen enclosures low maintenance?
Yes. Aluminum framing is rust-resistant, and screens are easy to repair or replace if needed.
Can I enclose an existing patio or lanai?
Absolutely. We custom-design enclosures for existing patios, lanais, and pool areas.
Ready to Upgrade Your Outdoor Living Space?
Your backyard should be a place of comfort—not compromise. Let Lafferty Aluminum & Screening design a custom outdoor screen enclosure that enhances your home, protects your space, and elevates your lifestyle.
Contact us today for a free consultation and discover how easy it is to enjoy the outdoors—without the downsides.
