Joyce, America's Factory Direct Home Improvement Company, is Pennsylvania's premier home improvement company. We are family owned and have over 70 years of experience in the window, sunroom and home remodeling industry. Our products are manufactured in Ohio at Joyce Manufacturing. Our headquarters are located at the manufacturing facility headquarters, along with our beautiful showroom and 165,000 Sq Ft manufacturing plant. We provide factory direct pricing, quality workmanship and the service of a family-owned company. Our services include windows, sunrooms, bath & shower remodeling, doors, siding, patio doors and more! At Joyce Factory Direct of PA, we understand that your home is your biggest investment and maintaining and improving it is a good decision. Make a good decision even better by selecting Joyce Factory Direct of PA to improve your home!
"The guys were great but they are very expensive"
Lorri W on July 2024
Joyce, America's Factory Direct Home Improvement Company, is Pennsylvania's premier home improvement company. We are family owned and have over 70 years of experience in the window, sunroom and home remodeling industry. Our products are manufactured in Ohio at Joyce Manufacturing. Our headquarters are located at the manufacturing facility headquarters, along with our beautiful showroom and 165,000 Sq Ft manufacturing plant. We provide factory direct pricing, quality workmanship and the service of a family-owned company. Our services include windows, sunrooms, bath & shower remodeling, doors, siding, patio doors and more! At Joyce Factory Direct of PA, we understand that your home is your biggest investment and maintaining and improving it is a good decision. Make a good decision even better by selecting Joyce Factory Direct of PA to improve your home!
"The guys were great but they are very expensive"
Lorri W on July 2024
Here at Tri-State Contracting Inc, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are a veteran owned locally operated company. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"He's very personable guy, he is reasonable and work with you!"
Thomas S on April 2025
Here at Tri-State Contracting Inc, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are a veteran owned locally operated company. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"He's very personable guy, he is reasonable and work with you!"
Thomas S on April 2025
Betterliving of Pittsburgh's president, Ray Hepp, lives, breathes and sleeps Sunrooms. You will never meet a person so passionate about how much a Betterliving sunroom will improve your life - and your outlook on life! For two years, Ray has been the top salesman, nationwide, for Betterliving sunrooms. He has thousands of delighted homeowners in and around the Pittsburgh area. These versatile enclosures give you and your family the opportunity to enjoy all that is wonderful about the outdoors & safe from nature's hassles of rain, cold winds, bothersome bugs and blaring sun. Every day will seem like a vacation and every activity more enjoyable in your own special place. What better way to extend your home's living space than with a custom built Betterliving Patio Room? Walls of glass bring gracious living to any home, transforming an empty patio, deck or porch into an inviting retreat nestled in the natural beauty of the outdoors.
"They were great. Very helpful in explaining everything and answering questions. I didnâ t feel pressured like I did with other companies we interviewed."
Terence/ marian H on February 2022
Betterliving of Pittsburgh's president, Ray Hepp, lives, breathes and sleeps Sunrooms. You will never meet a person so passionate about how much a Betterliving sunroom will improve your life - and your outlook on life! For two years, Ray has been the top salesman, nationwide, for Betterliving sunrooms. He has thousands of delighted homeowners in and around the Pittsburgh area. These versatile enclosures give you and your family the opportunity to enjoy all that is wonderful about the outdoors & safe from nature's hassles of rain, cold winds, bothersome bugs and blaring sun. Every day will seem like a vacation and every activity more enjoyable in your own special place. What better way to extend your home's living space than with a custom built Betterliving Patio Room? Walls of glass bring gracious living to any home, transforming an empty patio, deck or porch into an inviting retreat nestled in the natural beauty of the outdoors.
"They were great. Very helpful in explaining everything and answering questions. I didnâ t feel pressured like I did with other companies we interviewed."
Terence/ marian H on February 2022
Kahoalii Koncrete is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Very professional and friendly!"
Joel G on December 2023
Kahoalii Koncrete is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Very professional and friendly!"
Joel G on December 2023
Betterliving Patio and Sunrooms provides a variety of general contracting services for residential clients throughout the Greater Pittsburgh Area. Betterliving specializing in three and four season sunrooms, screen rooms, patios and decks, as well as, windows and doors. Owner and operator Raymond Hepp believes that one of the biggest advantages of Betterliving is its ability to combine highly competitive pricing with first-rate service. Ray started Betterliving Patio and Sunrooms in 1999 after years of selling sunrooms for another company. He decided it was time for him to branch out on his own. He believes in providing the customer with affordable, quality products and materials made and manufactured in the USA. Betterliving is exclusive and the quality, local manufactured products cannot be bought anywhere else. Parts and products are constantly being scrutinized for the best technology and quality available. Ray believes in using only the best quality for his customers. He never compromises on the quality of products and services. Maintaining customer satisfaction is a crucial aspect of Betterliving Patio and Sunrooms. We are known for effectively communicating with our clients throughout every step of their construction projects and realize it is crucial to make sure every job is completed to the customer’s satisfaction. We stay in contact with our clients before, during and after their projects so we can confirm they’re happy with our work and the final result.
"We couldn't be happier with our new 4-season sunroom, and we can't say enough about the people at Better Living Patio Rooms! We've had a lot of work done at our house over the years, but the crew from Better Living stands above the rest. Once the project began, work continued - without pause - until it was completed. From Anthony in sales, Mike in project management, Michelle and Jenn in the office, and Frank and Justin (who did the work), they were professional, detail-oriented, and friendly. I highly recommend Better Living. Brian in McCandless."
Brian C on December 2022
Betterliving Patio and Sunrooms provides a variety of general contracting services for residential clients throughout the Greater Pittsburgh Area. Betterliving specializing in three and four season sunrooms, screen rooms, patios and decks, as well as, windows and doors. Owner and operator Raymond Hepp believes that one of the biggest advantages of Betterliving is its ability to combine highly competitive pricing with first-rate service. Ray started Betterliving Patio and Sunrooms in 1999 after years of selling sunrooms for another company. He decided it was time for him to branch out on his own. He believes in providing the customer with affordable, quality products and materials made and manufactured in the USA. Betterliving is exclusive and the quality, local manufactured products cannot be bought anywhere else. Parts and products are constantly being scrutinized for the best technology and quality available. Ray believes in using only the best quality for his customers. He never compromises on the quality of products and services. Maintaining customer satisfaction is a crucial aspect of Betterliving Patio and Sunrooms. We are known for effectively communicating with our clients throughout every step of their construction projects and realize it is crucial to make sure every job is completed to the customer’s satisfaction. We stay in contact with our clients before, during and after their projects so we can confirm they’re happy with our work and the final result.
"We couldn't be happier with our new 4-season sunroom, and we can't say enough about the people at Better Living Patio Rooms! We've had a lot of work done at our house over the years, but the crew from Better Living stands above the rest. Once the project began, work continued - without pause - until it was completed. From Anthony in sales, Mike in project management, Michelle and Jenn in the office, and Frank and Justin (who did the work), they were professional, detail-oriented, and friendly. I highly recommend Better Living. Brian in McCandless."
Brian C on December 2022
Rose Restotoration & Remodeling, LLC 24/7 emergency services is unique in that one call and only one call directly to owner Mark Rose, will get your project started promptly, whether that project is property restoration in the event of water, flood, smoke or fire damage or a remodeling project just call Mark.
"Family Room remodel included: carpet removal, installation of heated flooring and Luxury Vinyl Planks. Added quarter round. Repaired damaged drywall and painted. Bathroom included: removal of vanity, 2 walls of tile, and mosaic tile floor. Installed heated flooring, vanity, ceramic tile, mirror, backsplash. Excellent work from a good crew. This was my second hire of Rose construction."
Pat S on November 2024
Rose Restotoration & Remodeling, LLC 24/7 emergency services is unique in that one call and only one call directly to owner Mark Rose, will get your project started promptly, whether that project is property restoration in the event of water, flood, smoke or fire damage or a remodeling project just call Mark.
"Family Room remodel included: carpet removal, installation of heated flooring and Luxury Vinyl Planks. Added quarter round. Repaired damaged drywall and painted. Bathroom included: removal of vanity, 2 walls of tile, and mosaic tile floor. Installed heated flooring, vanity, ceramic tile, mirror, backsplash. Excellent work from a good crew. This was my second hire of Rose construction."
Pat S on November 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"I loved the quality of work and their commitment to complete as per the planned timeline. Bladmir was so friendly to work with. I appreciate his effort and suggestions in saving money for me. Glad that I engaged this team in finishing my basement. Great work."
Kannan S on February 2025
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"I loved the quality of work and their commitment to complete as per the planned timeline. Bladmir was so friendly to work with. I appreciate his effort and suggestions in saving money for me. Glad that I engaged this team in finishing my basement. Great work."
Kannan S on February 2025
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Everything was great. Well informed, quality work and excellent service."
Dairel R on March 2025
We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Everything was great. Well informed, quality work and excellent service."
Dairel R on March 2025
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"The work is excellent. We really appreciate the care Andrew took in completing our projects. His pricing is excellent."
Mary Ellen S on November 2023
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"The work is excellent. We really appreciate the care Andrew took in completing our projects. His pricing is excellent."
Mary Ellen S on November 2023
HomePro Remodelers is a family-owned and -operated home improvement company proudly serving homeowners throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a full-service remodeler with more than 100 years of combined experience on our team, we can install everything from outdoor living additions, such as sunrooms, pergolas and decking, to exterior remodeling products like replacement windows, house siding, and shingle roofing. We pride ourselves on providing only the industry’s finest products from trusted manufacturers and offering them at factory-direct prices, ensuring each and every customer receives an incredible value on their remodeling project. This approach, combined with our exceptional commitment to customer satisfaction, has earned us a reputation as one of the most reliable home improvement companies serving Pittsburgh, PA, and the surrounding areas a fact that is supported by our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
"Outstanding service! Roof/ Gutter/ Facia completed on time and within price range as promised. From the owner to the workers, all professional and courteous. Great Job"
scott z on April 2021
HomePro Remodelers is a family-owned and -operated home improvement company proudly serving homeowners throughout Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. As a full-service remodeler with more than 100 years of combined experience on our team, we can install everything from outdoor living additions, such as sunrooms, pergolas and decking, to exterior remodeling products like replacement windows, house siding, and shingle roofing. We pride ourselves on providing only the industry’s finest products from trusted manufacturers and offering them at factory-direct prices, ensuring each and every customer receives an incredible value on their remodeling project. This approach, combined with our exceptional commitment to customer satisfaction, has earned us a reputation as one of the most reliable home improvement companies serving Pittsburgh, PA, and the surrounding areas a fact that is supported by our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau.
"Outstanding service! Roof/ Gutter/ Facia completed on time and within price range as promised. From the owner to the workers, all professional and courteous. Great Job"
scott z on April 2021
A solarium represents a specialized sunroom variant constructed almost entirely from glass, including ceiling elements in most designs, to maximize daylight penetration. While every solarium qualifies as a sunroom, standard sunrooms feature conventional roofing and partial glass walls. True solariums require specialized engineering and materials, starting around $30,000 compared to basic sunrooms that begin around $6,000, but they deliver unmatched brightness and visual openness.
Construction timelines for average sunroom projects range from two to four weeks, while more elaborate or custom solarium installations may extend up to six months. Factors influencing completion include design complexity, permit processing, weather conditions, and material availability. Factory-built systems install more quickly than custom designs, but comprehensive projects require thorough planning, proper permitting, and sequential construction phases from foundation to finishing.
High-performance insulated glass with low-emissivity coatings provides optimal thermal management for most installations. Safety requirements mandate tempered or laminated construction for all panels. Southern exposures benefit from solar-control technologies that minimize heat accumulation, while northern installations prioritize thermal retention properties. Quality glazing represents a substantial portion of your overall investment, making it essential to balance performance specifications with budget considerations.
Most jurisdictions classify solariums as permanent structural additions requiring standard building permits ranging from $250 to $1,500. Projects incorporating electrical systems, climate control, or plumbing require additional specialized permits. Many municipalities also mandate architectural review, particularly in historically designated districts or planned communities. Proceeding without proper authorization risks significant financial penalties and potential mandatory removal, making proper permitting an essential investment.