Porch Enclosures
Custom Porch Enclosures — Manual & Motorized Systems Built to Last
We manufacturer porch enclosures that are a flexible system of vinyl panels, fabric curtains, or screening that converts an open porch, deck, or patio into a protected living space. Unlike permanent sunrooms or framed construction, porch enclosures allow you to open or retract panels when weather is favorable and close them when wind, rain, insects, or cooler temperatures arrive.
Our enclosure systems are custom fabricated to fit your exact opening dimensions and mounting conditions — providing clean tension, smooth operation, and long-term durability even in coastal and high-wind environments.
Manual & Motorized Operation Options
Porch enclosure systems are available in both manual and fully motorized configurations depending on opening size, frequency of use, budget considerations, and desired automation features. Both options are custom-built to your exact opening dimensions and engineered for smooth operation, consistent fabric tension, and long-term reliability in residential and coastal environments.
Manual Systems
Manual porch enclosure systems operate using a rope-and-pulley or hand-guided roll-up mechanism. These systems offer dependable performance with minimal mechanical complexity and are an excellent solution for smaller openings, seasonal use, or projects where simplicity and cost efficiency are priorities.
Manual system advantages include:
Rolls up using a durable rope & pulley system
Lower upfront investment compared to motorized systems
Simple mechanical reliability with minimal maintenance
Excellent control for partial opening and ventilation
Ideal for smaller spans or occasional-use applications
Manual systems are especially popular for screened porches, shade panels, and protected secondary spaces where daily automation is not required.
Motorized Systems
Motorized porch enclosure systems provide effortless operation at the push of a button and are well suited for larger openings, frequent daily use, and premium outdoor living environments. Motorized systems deliver smooth synchronized movement across multiple panels while maintaining consistent tension and alignment.
Motorized system advantages include:
Remote control operation for easy open and close
Multi-panel synchronization for large or wide openings
Smart home integration options available
Programmable limits and optional wind sensors
Ideal for large spans and high-frequency operation
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Porch Enclosure Materials & System Options
Clear Vinyl Porch Enclosures
Crystal-clear marine vinyl panels block wind, rain, and cold air while preserving visibility and natural light. Panels are available in multiple thickness options for durability and cold-weather flexibility. Heat-welded seams, reinforced hems, and corrosion-resistant hardware ensure consistent tension and long service life. Ideal for waterfront properties, seasonal dining areas, and three-season porch conversions. Learn More
Screened Porch Enclosures
High-flow insect screening allows fresh air circulation while protecting against mosquitoes, flies, and debris. Screen systems perform especially well near wooded areas, lakes, marshlands, and coastal environments where insect pressure is seasonal but intense. Learn More
Solar Shade Porch Enclosures
Textilene® and solar mesh fabrics reduce heat buildup, glare, and UV exposure while maintaining outward visibility and airflow. Shade enclosures improve daytime comfort on southern exposures, elevated decks, and reflective waterfront locations. Learn More
Fabric Curtain Porch Enclosures - Sunbrella®
Roll-up fabric curtain systems provide a softer architectural appearance while delivering excellent sun control and weather resistance. Sunbrella® fabrics offer exceptional color stability and coordinate beautifully with outdoor cushions and awnings. Learn More
Built for Coastal & High-Wind Environments
PYC enclosure systems are fabricated using marine-grade construction standards developed through decades of Chesapeake Bay fabrication experience.
Tenara® GORE™ lifetime thread
Heat-welded seams for water resistance
Reinforced hems and stress points
Corrosion-resistant hardware
UV stabilized materials
Wind-management engineering
Salt-air durability
Custom Fabrication & Measurement Support
Every enclosure is built to your exact measurements. Our team provides detailed measuring guides, phone support, and fit verification before fabrication begins to ensure proper fit, smooth operation, and long-term performance. Installation services are available in select regions, with nationwide shipping provided for DIY or contractor installation.
Custom sizing for each opening
Multiple mounting configurations
Fabric samples available
Production quality control
Lead time transparency
Professional installation available in select areas
Guaranteed Fit Insurance
Ordering custom enclosure panels can feel intimidating — especially when precise measurements are required. That’s why PYC Awnings offers Guaranteed Fit Insurance to protect your investment and eliminate guesswork.
If your enclosure is measured using our provided measuring guides and your final dimensions are verified with our team prior to fabrication, your order is eligible for fit protection. In the unlikely event a panel does not fit as documented, we will work with you to correct the issue so your enclosure performs exactly as intended.
This added layer of protection provides confidence when ordering custom-built products and helps ensure accurate installation, proper tension, and long-term durability.
Benefits of Guaranteed Fit Insurance include:
Peace of mind when ordering custom-made enclosure panels
Protection against qualifying measurement errors
Verification support from our fabrication team
Reduced risk on larger or multi-panel projects
Faster resolution if adjustments are ever required
Guaranteed Fit Insurance reflects our commitment to precision manufacturing, customer support, and long-term satisfaction — ensuring your porch enclosure investment is protected from start to finish.
Installation Options & Nationwide Shipping
Every enclosure is built to your exact measurements. Our team provides detailed measuring guides, phone support, and fit verification before fabrication begins.
Custom sizing for each opening
Multiple mounting configurations and recommendations
Fabric samples available
Production quality control
Lead time transparency
- Renderings provided for design approval
Why Homeowners Choose PYC Awnings
Established fabrication since 1987
Made in USA manufacturing
Marine-grade materials and construction
Nationwide customer support
Proven coastal durability
Long-term warranties
Precision fabrication standards
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Love them. I included side fasteners and bottom tie downs. They’ve been wind tested with a couple winter storms so far. They seem bulletproof proof.
Our home was built in 1900. Everything was easier than I thought to install. I measured the 4 areas of our porch. Everything came in exactly what I needed. Project looks great. Exceeded my expectations.
I had a few questions that were immediately answered via email. The new awning was as represented and fit perfectly. Highly recommend for their service and product.
I wish you would include a pull strap with the product.
Very nice quality product. Experienced difficulty installing due to the thickness of the seams. It took a lot of patience and time to thread the canvas into the tracks.