A sunroom adds a bright, comfortable space where you can enjoy natural light and views of the outdoors. The experience can range from an open-air covered space to conditioned living space designed for every season.

If you are beginning to explore the possibilities, you do not need measurements, construction knowledge, or a finished design. This guide will help you understand the main options available from OH Sunrooms.

Start With How You Want to Use the Space

A sunroom is an enclosed space connected to your home. It can become a place to relax, dine, entertain, spend time with family, enjoy hobbies, or use in different ways over time.

OH Sunrooms offers Betterliving sunroom systems with options for fresh air, insect protection, changing weather, and year-round living. The options differ mainly in how much enclosure, weather protection, and seasonal comfort they provide. 

Sunroom and Outdoor Living Options

Patio Covers

A patio cover creates shade and shelter over a deck, patio, or other outdoor area while keeping the space open to the outdoors.

Patio Cover · Exterior

Screen Rooms

A screen room combines fresh air and an outdoor feeling with protection from insects.


Year-Round Sunroom with Studio Roof (Left) and Screen Room (Right) · Exterior

It creates an enclosed outdoor space where you can enjoy the sights, sounds, and breezes around your home.

4-Track Rooms

A 4-track room uses stacking vinyl panels that can be opened for fresh air or closed for added protection from rain, wind, pollen, and insects.

It provides a flexible, enclosed outdoor space.

Stacking vinyl panels can be closed for added protection or opened for fresh air.

Three-Season Rooms


A three-season room extends the time homeowners can comfortably enjoy their outdoor surroundings.

A three-season room includes windows or panels that provide more protection from wind, rain, and changing temperatures.

It extends the amount of time the space can be enjoyed during the year while maintaining an open, outdoor feel.

Year-Round Rooms


A year-round sunroom provides additional living space designed for use in every season.

It creates conditioned living space that functions as an extension of your home.

How Can a Sunroom Fit Your Home?

Some sunrooms are built beneath a suitable existing roof, such as a covered patio or porch.

When a new room and roof are needed, a studio roof provides a single-slope design, while a gable roof creates a taller, more open interior.

Your home, the existing area, and the room type will help determine which approaches work for your project. OH Sunrooms will evaluate the space, explain the possibilities, and help identify the right option for your home.

For an early look at typical price ranges, review What Does a Sunroom Cost? Typical Price Ranges and Next Steps.

Ready to Talk About Your Sunroom?

A general idea of the space you are considering is enough to begin. We will answer your questions, explain the differences between the room types, and help you determine a practical next step.

Schedule a Sunroom Consultation