Home repair costs / Outdoor living
What does screen enclosure / pool cage cost?
Typical national range (per job)
$6,000-$26,000
Most jobs land near $12,000.
Sizing and mansard/gable style drive the price.
Jacksonville, FL area estimate
$5,800-$25,200
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Labor rates move prices a lot. The same job can differ 50%+ between markets.
What affects the price of screen enclosure / pool cage
- The footprint size and roof or screen style
- Foundation or slab requirements
- Electrical, plumbing, or gas runs for kitchens and lighting
- Finish materials and any screening
DIY or hire a pro?
Handy homeowners tackle the simpler versions of this; hire it out once it involves structural work, permits, or anything beyond your comfort level. A service call is cheaper than an injury or a redo.
How to save on screen enclosure / pool cage
- Get at least three written quotes and compare the scope of work, not just the bottom-line price.
- Verify license and insurance before you sign anything.
- Check the fair local range with our free quote checker before you commit.
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How much does screen enclosure / pool cage cost?
Nationally, screen enclosure / pool cage typically runs $6,000-$26,000, with most jobs near $12,000. Your local price depends on labor rates, materials, and the exact scope of work. This is an estimate, not a quote.
What affects the price of screen enclosure / pool cage?
Scope, access, materials, and local labor rates are the big drivers. Sizing and mansard/gable style drive the price.
How do I know if a screen enclosure / pool cage quote is fair?
Compare it to the typical local range. HomeForeman's free quote checker tells you in about ten seconds whether a quote looks like a great deal, fair, high, or worth a second opinion.
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Price ranges are estimates based on typical costs for your area, not quotes. Your actual price depends on scope, access, materials, and local demand. Always get a written quote before work begins.