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Manufacturer |
Carrousel
All Season |
PVC
All Season |
Jardin (Spa)
All Season |
Jardin |
Urban |
Free Standing
Rooms |
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| Key Differences |
All Weather, Permanent sunroom,
Thick Vinyl Top (22 oz.) Elegant and Sturdy. Very impressive quality |
All Weather, Permanent sunroom,
Thick Vinyl Top (16 oz.) Elegant and Sturdy.
Easy assembly, Excellent quality |
All Weather, Trussed Roof, High Quality (14 oz.) Heat Sealed & Vented Vinyl Top. Largest free standing sizes of any manufacturer |
Spring & Summer use, High Quality (14 oz.) Heat Sealed Vinyl Top, Handles winds, rain and bugs.
Great Value |
All Weather,
Insulated Hard Top
Screens Only,
Great value |
| Key Advantage |
Permanent Sunroom at HALF the price of Glass |
Easy Setup, Looks Great, Strong PVC and Aluminum |
Large Enclosure, Exceptional Quality, Moderate Price |
Exceptional Quality, Moderately
priced
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Exceptional Quality, Least expensive hard top available |
| DIY Setup Difficulty Level |
Moderate
1 day setup |
Easy
2-3 Hours
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Moderate 3 - 5 Hours |
Easy
1-2 Hours |
Easy
1-2 Hours
Video Included |
| Delivery Status |
4-5 Weeks |
3-4 Weeks |
3-4 Weeks |
3-4 Weeks |
2-3 Weeks |
| Round (Diameter) |
11’ 9” only |
11’ 6” only |
Rectangular Only |
10’, 11’, 12’, 13’, 14’ |
10’ or 12’ |
Square &
Rectangular |
10’x10’ or 10’x14’ 12’x12’ or 14’x14’ |
n/a |
11'3" x 11'3" / 15' / 18'9" / 22'6" |
11’ 3” x 11’ 3”
or 11’ 3” x 15’ |
Round only |
| Oblong (Oval) |
11' 9” x 16’ 5” |
11’ 6” x 14’ 6” |
Rectangular Only |
Round or Rectangular only |
Round only |
| Spa or Hot Tub Use… |
Yes, with Super Vents, All weather |
Yes, with Polymer windows for wind and rain protection |
Yes, Trussed roof & vented top
All weather |
Not for
winter use |
Yes – but only screens for walls |
| Warranty |
Five Years |
Five Years |
One Year |
One Year |
One Year |
| Color choices |
Frame: White or Beige
Top: 5 Color Choices |
Frame: White
Top: Green, Beige or Burgundy |
Frame: Taupe or White
Top: 7 Color choices |
Frame: Taupe or White
Top: 6 Color choices |
Frame & Top:
Choice of White or Almond |
| General Construction |
1/8” Thick Extruded Aluminum Load Bearing Framing.
Fiberglass screens, Kick plate, Sliding Polymer interior windows included. Patented roof tensioning system. Excellent Roof Overhang and water drainage |
White PVC structure with Aluminum Roof Structure.
Solid PVC Section at base of each frame
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44” wide x 79” high Aluminum Screen Frames, joined with Vinyl Hinge, Fiberglass Screens. Interior wind & privacy panels available. Easy roof tensioning system. Excellent Roof overhang for appearance & water drainage away from screens |
44” wide x
74” high Aluminum Screen Frames, joined with Vinyl Hinge, Fiberglass Screens. Interior wind & privacy panels available. Easy roof tensioning system. Excellent roof overhang for appearance & water drainage away from screens |
50” or 54” wide
x 80” high
Heavy Duty Extra wide load bearing Aluminum Screen Frames, with Fiberglass Screening. No interior panels available |
| Manufacturer |
Carrousel
All Season |
PVC
All Season |
Jardin (Spa)
All Season |
Jardin |
Urban |
| Free Standing Rooms |
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| Door |
Single Swing-in door, heavy duty Mylar windows and side lites.
Optional doors in almost any position |
Single Out-Swinging door |
Single Sliding door. May be positioned in various positions to suit your deck |
Single Swing out door on Round Models.
Single Sliding door on all others. May be positioned to suit your deck. |
Heavy Duty Single Swing out door with spring loaded door catch & hinges. |
| Maintenance |
No maintenance requirements |
No maintenance requirements |
None
required |
Removal of top for winter months |
None
required |
| Anchoring System |
Must be secured to solid base |
Must be secured to Deck or Patio |
Deck anchor brackets supplied. Not recommended for lawn use |
Deck anchor brackets supplied. Not recommended for lawn use |
Deck anchor brackets supplied. Not recommended for lawn use |
| Privacy Panels |
Full Heavy Duty Sliding Mylar Windows included |
Full Heavy Duty Removable Polymer Windows included |
Full wind breaker and privacy panels available. Can be enclosed completely to extend season |
Full wind breaker and privacy panels available. Can be enclosed completely to extend season |
No windbreaker panels available |
| Strength & durability factors |
Heavy Duty Frame & Roof Very durable, handles winds & snow loads easily |
Heavy Duty Frame & Roof Very durable, handles winds & most snow loads easily |
Durable Bolted Frame, handles winds and snow loads when properly secured |
Durable Bolted Frame, handles normal winds easily when properly secured |
Very durable, handles normal winds & snow loads when properly secured |
