Sunroom construction in Palmdale CA - a bright room built on a sound base
Want more use out of the back of your house? We build sunrooms on a sound base that meet your house cleanly.
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Book a sunroom estimate at your house
I check your slab or deck and walk you through every choice before you sign.
Request an estimateWhat goes into building a sunroom in Palmdale?
Sunroom construction in Palmdale means building a new glass-walled room onto your house, usually on a slab or deck, so you get a bright space you can use for more of the year. One kind is built much like a regular room addition. Others are kept separate from the house.
Most people who call me want more use out of the back of the house and aren't sure where to start, so I start with two questions: how you'll use the room, and what it will sit on. The price moves with the room's size, how you'll heat and cool it, the glass and doors you pick and whether the base needs work first. The schedule mostly turns on that base work and on the permit, and if you're building over wood, our deck-to-sunroom conversion page covers that case. Your written estimate gives you your own figure once I've measured and looked at the base.
How we handle sunroom construction
Before we build on an existing slab or deck, I check it for cracks, buckles and wear, because the room is only as good as what it sits on. If the base isn't in good shape, we plan to fix or replace it first, and that work goes into the estimate so it doesn't surprise you halfway through. Once you've settled on the kind of room and the glass, we frame it on that base and tie it into the house carefully where the wall and roofline meet, since that's where leaks start if nobody looks closely. Then the roof, glass and doors go in, and we clean up before we leave.
Not every project starts from bare ground. If you already have a sunroom that's drafty, dated or just not the room you need, sunroom remodeling can fix it without tearing it down. If you mostly want shade and fresh air without glass, screen room installation costs less and still needs the same solid base.
Sunroom construction in Palmdale, from the permit to the wind
A new sunroom is building work on your house, and inside city limits that work is regulated by the city's Building and Safety office, which takes every permit application through its online portal. When your job needs a permit, we handle the paperwork for you.
Palmdale sits in the high desert, so hot summers, cold winter nights and wind all have to be part of the plan. I ask how you'll use the room in July and in January before we pick glass or decide on heating, and we pay close attention to how the roof and walls meet the house so wind-driven dust and rain stay out. We plan for the same sun and wind on jobs in Lancaster and Quartz Hill.
Why call us for sunroom construction
I measure, our crew builds
I come out to look at the job, measure and talk it through with you, then our crew does the build while I'm on site checking the work as it goes. The person who saw your base and heard what you want is the one watching the room go up.
In business since 2017
I started out as a helper on a small crew, opened this business in 2017, and we're known for taking jobs with a catch, like an old deck, a cracked slab or a room someone wants changed. If your project looks a little odd, that's the kind we like.
Licensed in California and insured
We're fully licensed and insured. The Contractors State License Board licenses and regulates construction work in California, so it's the office behind any contractor you hire for a job this size.
We find the right permit office
Around the Antelope Valley, an address can fall under the City of Palmdale, LA County or Kern County, so we check which one yours is under first. Then we file with that office and set up the inspections, so you're not chasing paperwork.
- Phone
- (661) 403-1026
- Hours
- Mon–Fri: 6 AM–11 PM, Sat–Sun: 7 AM–11 PM
- Location
- Palmdale, CA 93550
Have a few photos of your deck or slab and a sense of how you'll use the room, then call (661) 403-1026 or request an estimate.
Get a written estimate for your new sunroom
Estimates are free, on site and come with no pressure to book, and we get back to you within one business day. I come out, measure, look at what the room will sit on and go over your options, then send you a written estimate.
- Phone
- (661) 403-1026
- Location
- Palmdale, CA 93550
- Hours
- Mon–Fri: 6 AM–11 PM, Sat–Sun: 7 AM–11 PM
- Credentials
- Fully licensed and insured.
Frequently asked questions
Can a sunroom go on my existing deck or slab?
Yes, usually, as long as the base can carry it. A deck will typically need added beams, posts or footings to hold the room's weight, so plan for that in the budget. For a slab, one sunroom maker's installation guide says an existing slab or deck has to be in "like new" condition, and a lot of cracks or buckles make it unsuitable and can lead to leaks later, which is why the base check comes first.
How do I decide whether my sunroom needs its own heating and cooling?
Start with how you'll use the room, because that decides it. Some sunrooms have no heating or cooling at all, some have their own system and keep the house's existing doors and windows in place so the room stays sealed off, and some are built like a regular room addition that doesn't need to be sealed off. With the summers and winter nights here, we settle this with you early, since it changes the walls, the glass and the price.
How much does sunroom construction cost in Palmdale?
A sunroom addition in Los Angeles usually costs about $23,000 to $66,000 per job. That's the wider LA market, not our price, and where yours lands depends on the choices covered above. Your written estimate gives you the figure for your house.
What does Palmdale ask for with a sunroom permit?
Along with the permit application, the city asks for a construction waste management plan showing how the project meets its recycling and waste diversion rules. The city also says permit holders without adequate receipts won't get deposit refunds or be able to schedule a final inspection, so we keep the job's receipts together from the start.
How much can a contractor ask for as a down payment in California?
For a home improvement job in California, the down payment can't be more than $1,000 or 10 percent of the contract price, whichever is less, not counting finance charges. Check any deposit in a written proposal against that limit before you sign.
How do I choose glass and doors for a sunroom in Palmdale?
Start with the state's energy standards, because the glass and doors in a sunroom follow the standards set for your home's climate zone. Within those, I go over the options with you at the estimate and match them to how you'll use the room, with the desert sun and cold nights in mind.
Other sunroom work we do
Sunroom remodeling
When the room you have leaks, bakes in summer or no longer fits how you live, updating it can make more sense than building new.
Screen room installation
A screened room gives you a shaded, bug-free spot outside when you don't need glass walls or year-round comfort.