Screen Porches
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Most homeowners in Jackson, MS, typically pay between $6.12 to $9.64 per square foot for screening a porch. The total cost is primarily driven by the size of the porch and the materials chosen for the screening.
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Screening an existing porch with fiberglass mesh for materials and labor.
Professional screening of an existing porch with standard materials and installation.
Cost for adding a new screened-in porch with higher quality materials or more complex designs.
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$2,063.68
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This estimator provides a starting point based on typical jobs. Actual costs may vary based on site conditions, material availability, permit requirements, and other factors discovered during work. We recommend a site visit before providing final pricing to customers.
This estimate is based on typical job parameters. Review and adjust for your specific situation. Standard market rates for your region, mid-grade materials unless specified, standard business hours labor rates, typical job complexity without major complications, basic cleanup included in labor time.
Job complexity
Simple repairs cost less than full installations or replacements. Multi-step jobs requiring permits or inspections add to the total.
Material quality
Budget, mid-grade, and premium materials can swing the price significantly. Discuss options with your contractor to find the right balance.
Local labor rates
Labor costs vary by region, season, and demand. Urban areas and peak seasons typically have higher rates than rural or off-peak times.
Site conditions
Difficult access, older structures, code upgrades, or unexpected issues discovered during work can increase the final cost.
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Common questions about costs and estimates for this service.
The typical cost for a screen porch in Jackson, MS, ranges from $6.12 to $9.64 per square foot for most projects.
Screening an existing porch typically ranges from $3–$7 per square foot for basic fiberglass mesh, or $6.12–$10 per square foot for professional installation. Adding a new screened-in porch with higher quality materials or complex designs can cost $10–$25 per square foot, or $10,000 to $35,000 in total for a new structure.
Labor costs are influenced by the project's complexity, the type of materials used (e.g., motorized screens cost more to install), and the regional labor rates. Labor can range from $2 to $20 per square foot.
Based on average pricing, screening a 20'x20' (400 square feet) existing porch could cost between $4,000 and $10,000.
Yes, screen materials vary. Fiberglass mesh is generally the most affordable option. Higher-end materials like copper or motorized screens will significantly increase the overall project cost.