Pool Cage Rescreening in University Park, FL

The corridor's cages went up in waves: Palm Aire mainly in the 1980s, The Trails and Longwood Run in the late 80s and 90s, Mote Ranch and University Park in the 90s and 2000s. Screened lanais and pool cages were standard construction in every one of those communities, which means thousands of cages along University Parkway are now on tired spline, chalky mesh, and their first set of screws. If yours is one of them, one visit tells you what it needs.

Whole cage or the walls that need it

Walls only, roof only, and per-panel sets are all normal scopes. On a golf-course lot the fairway-facing wall and the roof panels take the sun and age ahead of the house side, and rescreening the tired sections while leaving the sound ones is a common outcome of the visit.

The work is the same either way. Old mesh and spline out, channels cleaned, new mesh rolled in with the correct spline size, every panel tensioned to match its neighbors. Consistent tension is what keeps a rescreen tight years later instead of sagging at the corners.

Matched to the approved spec by default

Nearly every community on the parkway is deed-restricted, and like-for-like rescreening in the approved color normally sails through architectural review. The contractor matches the existing mesh and frame color unless you ask for a change, and flags anything that would need approval before it is scheduled. Charcoal 18/14 is the standard; a privacy or Florida glass band on a zero-lot-line villa and pet-grade mesh on the lower panels are the usual variations.

Two counties, one parkway

University Parkway is the county line east of US 301. North side is Manatee, south side is Sarasota, and your address decides which building department applies. Mesh-only rescreening inside an unchanged frame normally needs no permit in either. Structural frame work does, and the contractor handles it.

Seasonal owners

Roughly half this corridor spends May through October somewhere else. Estimate visits and scheduled rescreens while you are away are routine here, with updates by phone and the lanai ready when you are back.

Call (941) 239-6011 to book your estimate visit, or request your FREE, no obligation written estimate online.