Beyond the Studs: The Benefits of Four Seasons Sunrooms Products

In this episode of Behind the Studs, Amanda Alexander from our design team talked about Four Seasons Sunrooms products. Four Seasons Sunrooms is a company that manufactures many of the amazing products we offer at Legacy Exteriors — including pergolas, sunrooms, 3- and all-season rooms, or a nice screen porch that can be upgraded down the road if the homeowner desires. Today, we’re focusing on two of the major points Amanda discussed in the episode: 1. How virtual 3D renderings, along with getting to know our customers, helps us create room additions that are a perfect fit to an existing home. 2. The benefits of Four Seasons Conservaglass™ NXT with Stay-clean technology. Virtual 3D Renderings Room additions onto an existing home don’t need to look like a “new wing” of the building. In fact, one of the things that sparks Amanda’s creativity is answering the question, “how can we make this room addition look like it’s always been part of this home?” Many things go into the design process to ensure that the new room

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Understanding the Differences Between LifeRooms, Three-season & Four-season Rooms

Amanda Alexander, one of our team members at Legacy Exteriors, recently appeared on WIBA 101.5 FM’s program, Behind the Studs, to talk about LifeRooms, three-season, and four-season rooms. During the show, Amanda discussed the following topics, which she’s expanded upon here to give you a better understanding of each type of room addition … What’s the difference between a three- and four-season room? Three-season rooms are exactly what they sound like — they’re a room addition that’s comfortable to use for three seasons: spring, summer and fall. The reason they’re only usable for three seasons is because of the materials they’re made with. Three-season rooms are constructed with single-pane glass, non-insulated floors and non-thermally-engineered frames, which is why they’re not meant for the cold Wisconsin winter months. Four-season rooms (also referred to as all-season rooms) can be used year round. Made with double-pane glass, insulated floors and thermally engineered framing, a four-season room offers cost-effective heating and cooling no matter what the temperature is outside. How do LifeRooms compare to three- & four-season rooms? LifeRooms

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