Best sunroom and patio pros near Hatch, NM

The cost to build a sunroom averages around $47,000, but the price can range from $5,000 to $140,000 for high-end, custom projects. On a square-foot basis, you can expect to pay between $150 and $300. The total cost is influenced by the sunroom's type, size, materials, and other factors.

Common types and their typical costs include:

• Three-season room: $10,000–$40,000

• Four-season room: $25,000–$80,000

• Glass solarium: $30,000–$75,000

• Conservatory or garden room: $5,000–$80,000

• Atrium: $10,000–$35,000

• Prefabricated sunroom: $5,500–$30,000

Additional cost factors include permits, site preparation, foundation type, insulation, roofing, windows, doors, electrical work, heating and cooling systems, and your geographic location.

A sunroom may count toward your home's total square footage or living space if it meets certain conditions, which can vary by local regulations. Generally, for a sunroom to be included, it must be fully enclosed, properly insulated, and equipped with electrical access and a heating and cooling (HVAC) system, similar to a four-season room. It should also meet the same construction standards as the rest of the house. Three-season sunrooms that function more like enclosed porches typically do not count toward the total square footage and are considered exterior living space.

Clean glass regularly, inspect seals and frames, and address minor damage promptly to prevent further issues.

A screened-in porch requires maintenance to keep the screens clean and in good shape, and you may have to do some screen repair or replacement from time to time. A screen porch isn’t an all-season porch, so the weather can get in, including wind and rain.