Blog – NB Aluminum

Screen Roof, Elite Roof, or Pergola? Choosing the Right Cover for a Florida Outdoor Space

Florida homeowners have no shortage of ways to make a patio or pool area more comfortable. The harder part is choosing a structure that matches how you actually want to…

Pool Cage Repair or Replacement? How Florida Homeowners Can Decide

A torn screen does not automatically mean you need a new pool cage. Neither does a rusty screw. On the other hand, repeatedly patching an enclosure with structural problems can…

Pool Enclosure vs. No Enclosure: What It Actually Does for Your Florida Home’s Value and Comfort

If you own a pool in Florida, you’ve probably had the debate at least once: is a pool enclosure actually worth it, or is it just an added expense? Here’s an honest look at what an…

Hurricane-Ready Aluminum Structures: What Sarasota & Bradenton Homeowners Should Know About Wind Ratings

Every pool enclosure in Florida is required to meet a wind load rating — but “meets code” and “built for peace of mind during an actual storm” aren’t always the…

Aluminum prices are climbing. Lock in your quote now!

If you’ve been putting off that pool enclosure or railing project, here’s the part nobody wants to hear: waiting is going to cost you more. In 2025, Section 232 tariffs…

Do You Need a Permit for a Pool Screen Enclosure in Florida? A Sarasota & Manatee County Homeowner’s Guide

Why Pool Enclosures Require a Permit A pool screen enclosure isn’t a temporary structure — it’s a permanent aluminum frame anchored to your property and engineered to withstand Florida’s wind…

How Much Does a Pool Enclosure Cost in Sarasota & Bradenton, FL? (2026 Price Guide)

You’ve decided you want a pool enclosure. The next question is the practical one: what does this actually cost? It’s a fair question, and it deserves more than “it depends”…

Why Professional Screen Replacement Improves Outdoor Comfort and Protection

Outdoor living is a major part of life in Florida. Homeowners enjoy spending time on patios, lanais, pool decks, and outdoor entertainment areas throughout the year. Screen enclosures help make…

Best Pergola Designs for Florida Homes

Florida living is all about enjoying the outdoors. Whether it’s relaxing by the pool, entertaining friends on the patio, or spending peaceful evenings in the backyard, outdoor spaces are a…

How Professional Aluminum Enclosure Repairs Help Prevent Costly Future Damage

Aluminum enclosures are a valuable addition to many homes, especially in Florida where outdoor living is part of everyday life. Whether it’s a pool cage, patio enclosure, lanai, or screened…