Whitney Beach is Gulf-side at the north end of Longboat Key, and that puts its lanais in the island's hardest exposure: onshore spray on every west wind and afternoon sun with nothing between the cage and the horizon. The housing is a mix of Gulf-front condos and single-family homes tucked behind the dune. Siesta Key Lanai Screens connects Whitney Beach homeowners with a local screen contractor.
Gulf-facing panels take the sun first. Solar shade screen on the west wall cuts glare and heat where you sit, and it has a second use here: from May 1 through October 31 the Town of Longboat Key Marine Turtle Protection ordinance regulates light visible from the beach, including light through screens. Shade mesh and privacy and Florida Glass panels reduce what carries to the sand, though the fixture rules still apply.
In the condos, lanai screens are commonly limited common elements; the declaration controls who pays, and the association usually sets mesh and color. Salt on this side chews zinc fasteners quickly, so stainless fastener replacement in 316 grade comes up often.
Call (941) 555-0100 for a free in-person estimate at your Whitney Beach lanai.
Full or partial mesh replacement on aluminum pool enclosures. Walls, roof panels, or the whole cage, with mesh matched to Gulf-side or bay-side exposure.
One-time renewal of every screw connection in the cage with marine-grade stainless steel. Ends the rust streaks at the screw heads that salt air starts early on the islands.
20/20 tight-weave mesh for bayfront and mangrove-edge lanais where standard screen lets biting midges through. Fitted where it matters, not everywhere.
Rescreening for under-truss lanais, screened porches, and patio rooms. New mesh and spline, door panels and kick plates renewed at the same visit.
Single-panel and small-set repairs for torn mesh, blown spline, and sagging sections. Mesh matched to the existing weave and color so repairs do not checkerboard.
Laminated Florida glass and privacy mesh for boundary walls, lower panels, and Gulf-facing openings. Softer light, no sightline from next door, less spray on the deck.
Denser shade-factor mesh for west- and Gulf-facing cage walls. Cuts afternoon heat and glare in the existing screen channels while the rest of the cage keeps its airflow.