What are the different types of porches?

• <div><p>Several <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-is-porch.htm">types of porches</a> are available to meet your needs and style preferences. Some common porch types include:</p><ul><li><p><b>Porticos</b> are essentially a roof over a walkway leading to the home's front entrance. </p></li><li><p><b>Sunrooms </b>are closed-in porches that are an extension of the house with glass or plastic panels that allow optimal sunlight. </p></li><li><p><b>Wraparound porches</b> extend around the entire home, or at least the front and one side, and offer multiple entrances to the house.</p></li><li><p><b>Back porches </b>are an extension of the home’s floor into the outdoors. These offer more protection and privacy than a deck.</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Do gazebos add value to your home?

• <div><p>Yes, gazebos can increase the value and marketability of your home. Larger gazebos made from high-quality, durable materials are more likely to increase your home’s value than smaller gazebos in poor condition. Compared to decks, gazebos offer less of a return on investment. Regardless, professional landscaping can increase your home’s property value by up to <b>15%</b>.</p></div>

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Q: How much does a gazebo cost?

• <div><p>Building a gazebo costs $5,700, on average. However, the cost to build a gazebo can range anywhere between $2,700 and $9,900. Size, shape, and materials will be the biggest influence on the cost, with brick being the most affordable and metal having some of the highest material costs. Square gazebos are often the most expensive to build. You can save on costs by doing some labor yourself or buying a prefabricated gazebo.</p></div>

Q: How do you secure a gazebo on a deck without drilling it?

• <div><p>Using concrete footers is the best way to secure a gazebo on a deck without drilling. The weight of the footers is more likely to hold your gazebo in place than other methods. You can also pour concrete into flower pots to create an aesthetically pleasing concrete footer or use concrete columns to make a statement.</p></div>

Q: What materials are used for gazebos?

• <div><p>Common materials include wood, vinyl, and metal. Wood offers a classic look, while vinyl and metal are low-maintenance options.</p></div>

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