A Solarium for Your Home – Discover the Different Types
Adding a solarium to your home is a great way to enjoy the natural light and beauty of the outdoors while remaining sheltered from the elements.
At Groupe Luc Fauteux, we offer a range of high-quality solariums designed to meet your specific needs.
Whether you want a comfortable space for the three warm seasons or an extension that can be used all year round, we have the ideal solution for you.
In this article, we explore the pros and cons of 3-season, 4-season and 3-season Plus solariums to help you make an informed choice.
Solarium 3 Saisons: A Quality Addition to Your Home
A 3-season solarium is an interesting solution if you’re looking for an addition to your home. Built with only the highest quality materials, the 3 Seasons is an all-round solarium.
With insulation in the floor, walls and roof, it performs well both in summer and on sunny winter days. The windows are made of aluminum and glass, ensuring long-term durability.
Advantages :
- More affordable than 4-season solariums.
- Good insulation for three seasons.
- High-quality materials guarantee durability.
Disadvantages :
- Cannot be used in harsh winters without additional heating.
- Lower insulation on the 4-season solarium.
- Requires regular maintenance to maintain material quality.
Here’s what’s included in our 3-season Solarium:
- Available in three colors: white, ivory and khaki
- Tinted glass in various colors
- Double thermos glass, casement windows
- Patio door
- Single or garden steel door
The 3 Saisons Plus: The ideal intermediate solution
A solarium 3 saisons Plus is an interesting alternative between a 3-season addition and the insulation of a 4-season solarium that will keep you comfortable all year round, with incomparable glass quality.
It is practically a 4-season house, but must be separated from the house by a patio door. Our aim is the comfort and well-being of our customers, and this type of solarium offers an ideal compromise for those looking to maximize the use of their space while keeping their budget in check.
Advantages:
- Better insulation than standard 3-season solarium.
- Intermediate cost offering good value for money.
- Extended use over a larger part of the year.
Disadvantages:
- Must be separated from the house by a patio door, which may limit accessibility.
- Cannot offer the same insulation as a complete 4-season solarium.
- May require additional heating for winter use.
Here’s what’s included in our Solarium 3 Seasons Plus:
- 4” insulation at bottom of wall and roof
- Double thermos glass, casement windows
- Available in three colors: white, khaki, black
- Tinted glass in various colors
- Patio door
- Single or garden steel door
Solarium 4 Saisons: The best choice for an extension
The 4-season solarium is considered the best choice for an extension to your home. Bringing together many years of experience in solariums and outdoor renovation, the 4-season solarium is the pride of Groupe Luc Fauteux. It features insulation that exceeds CNB housing standards throughout.
Triple glass, exclusive to Luc Fauteux, offers superior energy performance, so you can enjoy a comfortable room whether it’s cold or hot.
Advantages:
- Use all year round, even in extreme weather.
- Superior insulation and excellent energy performance.
- Add value to your home with an extra room for all-season use.
Disadvantages:
- Higher initial cost than other types of solarium.
- More complex and time-consuming installation.
- May require additional modifications to blend in perfectly with your home.
Here’s what’s included in our 4-season Solarium:
- Roof insulation to new R-41 standards
- Roof finishing
roof
- choice of aluminum, metal or shingles
- Exterior cladding customer’s choice
- Double or triple glazing with Low-E and argon gas
- Tinted glass in various colors
- Solarium available in several colors
- Patio door
- Single or garden steel door
Conclusion
Choosing the right type of sunroom for your home depends on your needs, your budget and how you want to use the extra space.
Whether you opt for a 3-season solarium, a 4-season solarium or a 3-season Plus solarium, you can be sure that each option will provide you with a bright, comfortable space to enjoy the beauty of the outdoors.
At Groupe Luc Fauteux, we pride ourselves on our expertise and commitment to providing the highest quality products to transform your home.
Visit our website and request a quote using our form https://groupelucfauteux.qc.ca/soumission/
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