Combo Roof Pool Enclosures
Professional combo roof pool enclosures combining insulated panels with screen walls for year-round comfort in South Florida
Combo Roof Pool Enclosures: Premium Year-Round Outdoor Living
Aces Up Screens specializes in professional combo roof pool enclosure installations throughout South Florida, combining insulated roof panels with traditional screen walls to create the ultimate year-round outdoor living experience. With over 30 years of experience and more than 100 combo roof installations completed, we are the trusted choice for homeowners seeking maximum comfort, energy efficiency, and property value enhancement.
Combo roof systems represent the premium hybrid solution that delivers complete weather protection overhead while maintaining the open-air benefits of screen walls. This innovative design provides superior temperature control reducing pool area heat by 15-20 degrees, complete rain protection, 100% UV blocking from direct overhead sun, and significant energy cost savings through reduced pool heating and adjacent room cooling expenses.
Our gallery showcases real completed combo roof projects featuring various design styles from standard insulated aluminum panels to premium standing seam metal roofs and custom mansard designs. Each installation is fully engineered by Florida-licensed Professional Engineers, permitted through local building departments, and backed by comprehensive 10-year structural warranties ensuring your investment is protected for decades to come.
Understanding Combo Roof Pool Enclosure Systems
Combo roof enclosures represent the premium hybrid solution combining the best features of solid insulated roofs with traditional screen walls for ultimate South Florida outdoor living comfort
Standard Combo Roof System
Traditional combo design featuring insulated aluminum roof panels with R-12 to R-15 insulation value paired with full-height screen walls. The most popular choice for year-round pool area comfort and energy efficiency.
- Insulated aluminum roof panels (3-4 inch thickness)
- R-12 to R-15 insulation rating
- Full-height screen walls (typically 8-12 feet)
- Integrated seamless gutter system
- Hurricane-rated structural engineering
- Available in multiple color options
Ideal for: Homeowners seeking maximum temperature control with open-air screen wall benefits
Standing Seam Metal Combo Roof
Premium architectural standing seam metal roof panels paired with screen walls. Provides superior durability, modern aesthetics, and excellent water drainage. Popular for high-end residential applications matching contemporary home architecture.
- Raised seam metal panel construction
- Architectural-grade appearance
- Superior water shedding and drainage
- 30-40 year expected lifespan
- Available in 12+ premium colors
- Can accommodate solar panel integration
Ideal for: Luxury homeowners prioritizing premium aesthetics and maximum longevity
Polycarbonate Panel Combo System
Translucent or opaque polycarbonate roof panels allowing filtered natural light while providing insulation and weather protection. Creates bright, airy outdoor spaces with temperature control benefits.
- UV-resistant polycarbonate panels
- Available in clear, bronze, or opaque white
- R-value 8-12 depending on thickness
- Allows 40-60% natural light transmission
- Impact-resistant construction
- Lightweight reducing structural load
Ideal for: Homeowners wanting natural light with weather protection and insulation
Mansard-Style Combo Roof
Traditional mansard roof design incorporating insulated panels into the distinctive two-slope architectural style. Combines classic aesthetics with modern energy efficiency for upscale properties.
- Classic mansard architectural profile
- Insulated panels integrated into roof design
- Enhanced curb appeal and property value
- Superior structural stability
- Customizable to match home architecture
- Engineered for HVHZ requirements
Ideal for: Homeowners with traditional architecture seeking energy efficiency without sacrificing aesthetics
Key Benefits
Complete protection from rain, sun, and direct weather while maintaining airflow through screen walls
Reduces pool area temperature by 15-20 degrees Fahrenheit during peak summer heat
Lowers pool heating costs by 20-30% through reduced evaporation and heat retention
Blocks 100% of direct overhead UV radiation preventing sun damage to furniture and equipment
Significantly reduces pool chemical usage by blocking sunlight that promotes algae growth
Decreases air conditioning costs for adjacent indoor rooms by 10-15% through shade
Extends usable outdoor season year-round with comfortable temperature control
Increases property value by 10-15% with premium outdoor living space enhancement
Provides 25-30 year lifespan exceeding traditional screen-only enclosures by 5-10 years
Featured Projects
Pembroke Pines Large Combo Roof Installation
This installation required advanced engineering to coordinate with the homeowners existing patio structure and pool deck. Our team designed custom attachment points integrating the new combo roof system with existing concrete columns without compromising structural integrity. The project showcases our ability to retrofit combo roofs onto existing structures while maintaining full building code compliance.
Specifications
- Total Area
- 2,400 sq ft enclosed space
- Roof System
- White aluminum insulated panels with R-13 insulation
- Screen Walls
- Charcoal gray pet-resistant fiberglass mesh
- Gutter System
- Integrated seamless aluminum gutters with downspouts
- Wind Rating
- Engineered for 140+ mph sustained wind loads
- Electrical
- Full rough-in for ceiling fans and LED lighting
- Installation Time
- 7 days from start to final inspection
- Color Match
- Custom color-matched to existing home exterior trim
Project Highlights
- Homeowner reported 22°F temperature reduction in pool area
- 35% reduction in winter pool heating costs within first year
- Integrated electrical for 6 ceiling fans and 12 LED recessed lights
- Zero water leakage issues through Hurricane Irma testing
- Featured in Broward County Home Improvement Magazine 2019
Lake Worth Outdoor Living Combo Room
This unique installation transformed an open pool deck into a year-round outdoor living room that functions as an extension of the homes interior living space. The combination of insulated standing seam metal roof with full-height screen walls creates a weather-protected, comfortable environment usable 365 days per year. Coordination with tile contractor ensured seamless integration with custom flooring.
Specifications
- Design Type
- Enclosed outdoor room with insulated combo roof
- Roof Style
- Standing seam metal roof panels in bronze
- Wall Height
- Floor-to-ceiling 12-foot screen walls
- Doors
- French door integration with screening
- Flooring Coordination
- Custom tile work by partnered contractor
- Electrical
- Ceiling fan rough-in plus switched outlets
- Special Features
- Outdoor television mounting and wiring
Project Highlights
- Room now used daily year-round per homeowner
- Completely eliminated insect intrusion issues
- Added estimated $45,000 to home appraisal value
- Featured in client testimonial video on our website
- Winner of local design excellence award
Hollywood Mansard Combo Roof System
This project required complex structural engineering approval for a mansard-style combo roof combining traditional architectural aesthetics with modern insulation technology. Our licensed engineering team designed a system providing both the visual appeal of classic mansard rooflines and practical benefits of R-13 insulation. The result is a stunning outdoor space that enhances the homes Mediterranean architecture while providing superior energy efficiency.
Specifications
- Design Style
- Custom mansard roof design with integrated insulation
- Frame Color
- Bronze aluminum matching home Mediterranean exterior
- Roof Panels
- Insulated aluminum panels within mansard frame
- Screening
- Premium UV-resistant screening with 15-year warranty
- Lighting
- Integrated LED lighting system (10 fixtures)
- Landscaping
- Professional coordination with landscape architect
- Engineering
- Advanced PE-stamped structural calculations
Project Highlights
- Required custom 3D CAD modeling and renderings
- Coordinated with homeowners architect for design approval
- Structural engineering for complex load calculations
- Increased curb appeal significantly per neighborhood feedback
- Zero maintenance issues 5+ years post-installation
Our Construction Process
From consultation to completion, we handle every step of your project professionally
Consultation, Design & Energy Analysis
Our Florida-licensed contractor conducts comprehensive on-site consultation including detailed measurements, site assessment, discussion of your goals for comfort and energy efficiency. We provide custom design options based on your homes architecture, material selection guidance (roof panels, screening types, colors), and detailed energy efficiency analysis showing projected cost savings. You receive 3D renderings for complex projects.
Timeline: 1 site visit (90-120 minutes) plus design development
Engineering & Permitting
Complete structural engineering by Florida-licensed Professional Engineers (PE) with calculations for roof loads, wind resistance, and attachment methods. We prepare comprehensive building permit package and coordinate submission with your local building department. For projects requiring HOA approval, we provide all documentation and renderings needed. All structural plans are PE-stamped as required by Florida law.
Timeline: 2-4 weeks (varies by municipality and complexity)
Pre-Installation Coordination
After permit approval, we schedule installation dates coordinating with your availability and any other trades (electricians, tile contractors, etc.). All materials are ordered to exact specifications and pre-inspected at our facility for quality control. We notify you 48 hours before crew arrival and review the installation timeline, daily schedule, and site preparation requirements.
Timeline: 1-2 weeks after permit approval
Professional Installation
Our experienced installation crew arrives with all materials, equipment, and tools. We perform professional site preparation protecting landscaping and existing surfaces. Installation sequence: aluminum structural frame, insulated roof panel attachment, gutter system integration, screen wall installation, electrical rough-in coordination for fans and lighting. Daily cleanup performed and progress updates provided. Quality control inspections at each phase.
Timeline: 5-7 days for typical residential combo roof
Final Inspection, Testing & Warranty
We coordinate final building department inspection and address any punch-list items immediately. Complete system testing includes water drainage verification, structural connections inspection, and electrical functionality. Comprehensive homeowner walkthrough covers care and maintenance instructions, warranty coverage explanation, and system features. You receive all documentation: permits, engineering drawings, warranties (10-year structural, 5-year workmanship), and maintenance guidelines.
Timeline: 1-2 days after installation completion
Quality Materials We Use
Insulated Aluminum Roof Panels
Commercial-grade insulated aluminum roof panels featuring EPS foam core insulation sandwiched between powder-coated aluminum skins. Provides superior energy efficiency, weather protection, and longevity for South Florida climate.
Specifications
- R-12 to R-15 insulation value depending on thickness
- 3-inch or 4-inch panel thickness options
- Powder-coated aluminum exterior and interior skins
- EPS foam core (Expanded Polystyrene) insulation
- Available colors: white, ivory, bronze, custom
- Expected lifespan: 25-30+ years
- Interlocking panel design for weathertight seal
Benefits
- Blocks 100% of direct solar heat gain
- Reduces pool area temperature by 15-20°F
- Completely waterproof with proper installation
- Will not rust, rot, or deteriorate
- Lightweight reducing structural load requirements
- Reduces outdoor noise by 60% vs. screen-only
Standing Seam Metal Roofing
Premium architectural-grade standing seam metal roofing panels providing superior durability, modern aesthetics, and excellent water management. The raised seam design creates distinctive visual appeal while ensuring weathertight performance.
Specifications
- 24-gauge or 26-gauge steel or aluminum construction
- Kynar 500 or similar premium paint systems
- 12-18 inch seam spacing (custom options available)
- Hidden fastener system for clean appearance
- Available in 12+ premium colors
- 30-40 year expected lifespan
- Solar panel ready (can accommodate mounting)
Benefits
- Superior wind and weather resistance
- Excellent thermal efficiency with proper insulation
- Low maintenance requirements
- Increases property value significantly
- Environmentally friendly (recyclable)
- Fire-resistant (Class A rating)
Polycarbonate Roof Panels
UV-resistant polycarbonate panels offering filtered natural light transmission while providing insulation and complete weather protection. Available in multiple tint options from clear to opaque for varied light control.
Specifications
- 8mm to 16mm multi-wall thickness options
- R-value 8-12 depending on thickness selected
- UV-protective coating on both sides
- Available tints: clear, bronze, opal white, gray
- Light transmission: 40-90% depending on tint
- Impact-resistant construction
- Expected lifespan: 15-20 years
Benefits
- Maintains natural light in enclosed space
- Significantly lighter than glass alternatives
- Excellent insulation for lightweight material
- Reduces harsh glare while allowing illumination
- Easy to work with for custom shapes
- Cost-effective alternative to glass
Seamless Aluminum Gutter Systems
Custom-fabricated seamless aluminum gutters integrated into combo roof designs for superior water management and drainage. Critical component ensuring water is properly channeled away from structure and foundation.
Specifications
- 5-inch or 6-inch gutter width options
- Custom-fabricated on-site for seamless fit
- Powder-coated finish matching roof trim
- Heavy-duty aluminum construction (.032" thickness)
- Integrated downspouts with proper drainage
- Hidden hanger system for clean appearance
Benefits
- Prevents water damage to structure and foundation
- No seams means no leak points
- Will not rust or corrode in South Florida climate
- Handles heavy Florida rainstorms effectively
- Low maintenance requirements
- Increases overall system longevity
Combo Roof Investment & Long-Term Value
While combo roof systems represent a premium investment compared to standard screen enclosures, the long-term energy savings, comfort benefits, and property value increase provide excellent return on investment for South Florida homeowners.
Monthly Energy Savings
Average monthly reduction in combined pool heating and adjacent room air conditioning costs through reduced heat gain and pool evaporation (based on client utility bill comparisons)
Property Value Increase
Average increase in outdoor living space appraisal value with professionally installed combo roof system compared to standard screen enclosure (per South Florida real estate appraisals)
Extended Lifespan
Expected lifespan of combo roof systems with proper maintenance, exceeding screen-only enclosures by 5-10 years (manufacturer data and field experience)
Investment Payback
Typical payback period through cumulative energy cost savings, reduced maintenance, and increased usability value (conservative estimate based on average installation costs)
Investment Factors
Pricing varies based on several factors:
- Total roof area square footage requiring coverage
- Roof panel type selected (aluminum insulated, metal, polycarbonate)
- Roof style complexity (flat, gable, hip, mansard custom)
- Screen wall height and total linear footage
- Screening type (standard, pet-resistant, solar, mega-view)
- Gutter system specifications and downspout locations
- Electrical integration requirements (fans, lights, outlets)
- Custom color matching and premium finish options
- Engineering complexity and permit costs
- Site access and special installation requirements
Combo roof systems typically cost 40-60% more than traditional screen enclosures - contact us for detailed estimate
Comprehensive Warranties
structural
10-year warranty on aluminum framework and structural integrity of roof system
workmanship
5-year warranty on installation workmanship, attachments, and waterproofing
materials
Manufacturer warranties: 25-30 years on roof panels, 2-5 years on screening materials
roofing
20-30 year manufacturer warranty on standing seam metal roofing systems
Flexible financing options available through approved lenders. Special promotional financing with 0% APR for 12 months available with approved credit. Ask about current offers.
Why Choose Aces Up Screens?
Florida licensed contractor (CC# 20-AL-21822-X) with 30+ years specialized experience installing combo roof systems across South Florida
Advanced engineering capabilities with in-house structural design coordination and PE partnerships for complex projects
Full-service permitting, building department coordination, and HOA approval assistance included in every project
Partnerships with premium material manufacturers ensuring best pricing on commercial-grade components
Proven track record with 100+ combo roof installations completed across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties
$2 million general liability insurance plus workers compensation coverage for complete protection
10-year structural warranty and 5-year workmanship warranty provided in writing with all installations
Professional coordination with electricians, tile contractors, and other trades for seamless project completion
Energy savings analysis provided with every estimate showing projected monthly and annual cost reductions
Free detailed estimates including 3D renderings for complex or custom projects
A+ Better Business Bureau rating with zero unresolved complaints in 30 years of business
Emergency storm damage repair and insurance claim assistance available
Service Areas
We proudly serve homeowners across South Florida
Ready to Start Your Combo Roofs Project?
Get a free consultation and detailed estimate from our licensed team. We serve Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach Counties.
Licensed Contractor CC# 20-AL-21822-X | Serving South Florida Since 1995