
WaveVista Weston Sunrooms & Patios builds four season sunrooms, screen enclosures, and patio structures for Plantation homeowners - from ranch homes on the eastern grid to large-lot properties in Plantation Acres. We pull Broward County permits on every job and reply within one business day.

Plantation has a mix of ranch homes built in the 1960s through 1990s and newer gated communities. The services below address the needs of both ends of the housing stock.
Plantation summers run hot from May through October, and an uninsulated sunroom is difficult to use during the months homeowners most want to be in it. A four season sunroom with double-pane glass and proper insulation connects to your home's HVAC and gives you a comfortable space regardless of whether it is July or January outside.
Many Plantation ranch homes already have a covered concrete patio at the back of the house with the slab and partial roof structure in place. Installing a screen enclosure around that existing structure is one of the most cost-effective projects available to Plantation homeowners, adding protected outdoor living space without a full room addition.
Plantation averages around 60 inches of rain per year, and the flat terrain means heavy afternoon storms send water straight across patios and into covered porch areas. Enclosing the patio keeps rain and wind off outdoor furniture and flooring, which is especially valuable in Plantation's older homes where the patio is the main outdoor entertaining space.
Plantation's single-family homes sit on lots that typically run 7,000 to 9,000 square feet, giving most homeowners enough yard to add a sunroom without giving up the backyard. Adding a sunroom is a straightforward way to gain livable square footage on a Plantation property without the disruption and cost of an interior room addition.
Plantation homes built in the 1970s and 1980s commonly have concrete block-framed covered patios with the slab and roof already in place. Converting that structure into an enclosed sunroom uses the existing foundation work and often reduces the permit timeline compared to breaking ground from scratch.
Many Plantation homeowners bought homes with existing sunrooms or Florida rooms built in the 1980s that have outdated single-pane glass, corroded frames, and no insulation. Remodeling an existing structure - rather than tearing it down and starting over - can upgrade your sunroom to current energy and wind standards at a lower cost than a full replacement.
Plantation was developed steadily from the 1960s through the 1980s as a planned community, and the bulk of the housing stock reflects that era. Most homes are concrete block construction - CBS - with stucco exteriors, tile or shingle roofs, and covered patios that were standard features when the neighborhoods were built. At 35 to 65 years old, many of those original screen enclosures, Florida rooms, and patio covers are at or past their intended service life. Aluminum frames corrode in South Florida's humid, salt-influenced air, screen mesh deteriorates under constant UV exposure, and glass seals on older single-pane glazing fail long before the frame itself does. Replacing these structures now, rather than patching them repeatedly, is almost always the more cost-effective decision.
The near-daily afternoon thunderstorms from May through October put additional stress on enclosures and patio covers that are already aging. The combination of wind gusts, heavy rain, and occasional tropical storm conditions means that structures not built to current Broward County wind load standards are at genuine risk during hurricane season. Building or replacing a sunroom or screen room to current Florida Building Code wind standards is not just a permit requirement - it is what actually protects the structure and the rest of your home when a significant storm comes through.
Our crew works throughout Plantation regularly, and we understand the local conditions that affect sunroom contractor work here. Plantation is laid out on a flat suburban grid, and the housing stock shifts noticeably depending on which part of the city you are in. The older neighborhoods east of University Drive are dense with 1960s and 1970s ranch homes on modest lots - standard CBS construction with attached garages and covered patios. The western section, including the large-lot horse properties in Plantation Acres, is a completely different environment with more rural character and bigger footprints.
The city is crossed by Broward Boulevard, Peters Road, and University Drive, and we are familiar with neighborhoods throughout those corridors. Plantation Central Park sits near the city center and is a well-known landmark to most residents. For homeowners near Broward Mall on the eastern side of the city or out in Plantation Acres to the west, the permit process runs through Broward County Building Services, and we handle that submission from start to finish.
We also serve neighboring Sunrise, FL to the north and Davie, FL to the south, so if you have a neighbor in either city looking for a sunroom contractor, we cover that area too.
Reach us by phone or through the contact form on this page. We reply to all new inquiries within one business day.
We visit your Plantation property to assess the existing slab, roof structure, HOA rules, and setback requirements. You receive a written itemized estimate - no pressure, no obligation.
We submit plans to Broward County and handle HOA architectural review if required. Construction begins after permit approval and typically takes three to six weeks depending on scope.
The county inspector signs off and we walk you through the finished space. You receive the certificate of completion for your records before we leave the site.
We serve Plantation, FL and all of Broward County. Tell us what you have in mind and we will get back to you within one business day.
(786) 957-5827Plantation is a city of roughly 91,000 residents in central Broward County, bordered by Fort Lauderdale to the east, Davie to the south, and Sunrise to the north. Incorporated in 1953, it was developed over several decades as a planned suburban community - first as a mix of agricultural land and early subdivisions, then filling in steadily through the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s with the ranch-style single-family neighborhoods that define most of the city today. The result is a city with a consistent, tree-lined character and a housing stock that skews older in the east and transitions to larger lots in the west. You can read more about Plantation, Florida on Wikipedia.
Plantation Acres, in the western part of the city, stands apart from the rest of the urban grid with its large residential lots, equestrian properties, and more open feel. The city also includes well-known landmarks like Plantation Central Park and Broward Mall. Homeowners in Plantation tend to own rather than rent, invest in their properties, and stay for many years - which makes sunroom additions and enclosure upgrades a natural fit. Neighboring Cooper City, FL to the south shares similar housing stock and is also in our service area.
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