Add A Beam Of Sunlight Monday, March 1, 2004 Sunrooms Add A Beam Of Sunlight To Your Life (NAPSA)—Many homeowners are discovering that a new sunroom not only shines on each member of the family, it’s an investment that starts paying off right away. Each year more than 500,000 homeowners enhance their homes andlives by adding a beautiful, new sunroom customdesigned for their individual and uniquelifestyles. A glass enclosed sunroom can be used by dad as a homeoffice, by mom as a quiet, scenic place to read, and if your interests run to exercising, a per- fect place to park the equipment. “Sunrooms are all about expressing the uniqueness of each home, and each person or family,” according to Mike Smith, brand manager, PGT NatureScape’ Patio Rooms, a leading national manufacturer of custom-built three- and all-season rooms. “When working with a custom manufacturer, you can build a sunroom tailored to your personal lifestyle and because it’s custom made, it can be virtually any size a homeownerchooses.” Patio rooms come in three styles ranging from screened-in patio rooms with vinyl-glazed sliding panels to glass-enclosures. A new sunroom can be customdesigned to include upgrades such as French doors, skylights and sliding glass doors, Smith added. Homeowners also discover a new sunroom provides other benefits, such as bringing style, convenience and comfort that fit their personal needs andtaste. A recent national survey conducted by PGT, discovered 64 percent of SPREADING OUT—Sunrooms not only add delight to family living, they offer more space. polled homeowners not currently possessing a sunroom wished they had one. Most homeownersreported they would use a sunroom primarily as a quiet space to relax, while others wanted sunrooms as a customized recreation room, hot tub room or as a way to enjoy the outdoors without pesky insects. In all cases, the sunroom represented an extension of their lives. Aside from the manylifestyleenhancing benefits sunroomsprovide, homeowners are especially pleased to discover such projects go straight to the bottom line at selling time, as well. According to the National Association of the Remodeling Industry, the addition of a glass-enclosed patio room can return between 70 to 110 percent of the homeowner’s investment when it comes to resale value. For more information or a free brochure, call 877-550-6006 or visit www.pgtnaturescape.com. --- PHOTOS --- File: 20190801-054225-20190801-054223-60928.pdf.jpg --- FILES --- File: 20190801-054223-60928.pdf