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Serving Clovis, CA and surrounding areas. (559) 826-1896
Clovis Sunrooms and Patios serves Selma homeowners with sunroom remodeling, patio enclosures, and custom sunroom additions - a local crew that has worked in the Central Valley since 2017 and knows how to build rooms that hold up in the heat.
Clovis Sunrooms and Patios serves Selma homeowners with sunroom remodeling, patio enclosures, and custom sunroom additions - a local crew that has worked in the Central Valley since 2017 and knows how to build rooms that hold up in the heat.
Many Selma homes built in the 1960s and 1970s have older enclosed patios or early sunrooms that were never designed for today's heat-management standards. Our sunroom remodeling work upgrades those spaces with modern low-E glass, better insulation, and proper ventilation so the room is actually usable from spring through fall instead of sitting empty all summer.
Selma's ranch-style homes typically have a concrete patio slab off the back that sits in direct summer sun. Enclosing that slab converts an unusable outdoor space into a protected room that stays shaded and comfortable, and we work with the existing concrete whenever it is in good condition to keep the project cost reasonable.
A fully conditioned sunroom lets Selma homeowners use the space in December tule fog and August heat alike. We build four season rooms with insulated frames and heat-blocking glass so the interior temperature stays comfortable whether the valley thermometer reads 40 degrees or 108 degrees.
Spring and fall evenings in Selma can be pleasant, but valley dust, gnats, and mosquitoes make sitting outside uncomfortable. A screen room captures those mild-weather evenings without the mess, and it costs considerably less than a fully enclosed sunroom addition.
Selma lots vary more than people expect - some back up to block walls, others face west into the worst afternoon sun, and older neighborhoods near downtown have smaller yards with limited clearance. A custom design means we work with what your specific property has, not around a standard template.
Vinyl framing holds up exceptionally well in Selma's dry, intense heat - it does not warp, crack, or need repainting the way wood frames do after years of Central Valley summers. For homeowners who want a low-maintenance enclosure that stays looking good without annual upkeep, vinyl is the right material choice here.
Selma sits in the middle of the San Joaquin Valley, where summers are genuinely brutal. Temperatures climb above 100 degrees regularly from June through September, and stretches above 105 degrees are common. A sunroom built without specific attention to solar orientation, glass performance, and roof shading will be an oven by July - not a room you want to spend time in. Every project we build in Selma starts with an honest assessment of how the room will perform on the hottest days of the year, because that is the test that matters most here.
The clay-heavy soils underneath most Selma properties create a second challenge that is less visible but just as important. Those soils swell when winter rains arrive and shrink back as summer dries everything out. That seasonal cycle puts steady stress on concrete footings and any slab connection between a new room and your existing home. Getting the footing design right requires direct experience with this type of ground - not just general construction knowledge. We have built on these soils repeatedly throughout Fresno County and we know where the movement happens and how to spec the foundation work to handle it.
Our crew works throughout Selma regularly, and we understand the local conditions that affect sunroom contractor work here. Most of the housing stock we see in Selma is single-story ranch construction - stucco exteriors, attached garages, and concrete patios on modest lots. Many of these homes were built between the 1950s and 1980s, which means the existing patios and any older enclosures were put together before modern energy standards existed. That context shapes what we recommend and how we approach each project.
Selma sits along Highway 99 about 15 miles south of downtown Fresno, and the city is easy to reach from our base in Clovis. The older neighborhoods near downtown Selma along High Street have homes that feel different from the newer subdivisions on the north and east edges of town - smaller lots, original construction details, and in some cases older concrete that needs evaluation before we build on it. The newer neighborhoods have more consistent lot sizes and construction, but different considerations around drainage on the flat valley floor.
We also serve homeowners in nearby Kingsburg and Fowler, two neighboring communities just down the Highway 99 corridor with similar housing stock and climate conditions. If you are in any of these towns and want a crew that works here regularly, we are the right call.
We reply to all new inquiries within one business day. The first call is a short conversation about your home and what you want to build - no pressure, just enough to know whether a site visit makes sense.
We visit your Selma home, measure the space, assess your existing patio slab or foundation, and talk through how you plan to use the room. You leave with a written estimate - not a verbal range - so you can plan your budget with a real number. This is also where we talk honestly about cost and what drives it.
We handle the permit application with the City of Selma and schedule the project once approval comes through. Most Selma sunroom projects take four to eight weeks from the first day of construction - we give you a schedule before we start so you know what to expect each week.
When construction is done, we walk through the finished room with you and address any punch-list items before we consider the job complete. You receive all permit documentation and warranty records - keep them, because you will want them if you sell the home.
We serve Selma homeowners with free on-site estimates and a crew that knows Central Valley construction. Call us or fill out the form and we will get back to you within one business day.
(559) 826-1896Selma is a city of around 24,000 people in Fresno County, sitting along the Highway 99 corridor in the heart of California's San Joaquin Valley. The city has built its identity around the grape and raisin farming that surrounds it - Selma calls itself the Raisin Capital of the World, and the annual Selma Raisin Festival draws the whole community together each spring. Most of the city is owner-occupied single-family homes, with a mix of ranch-style houses from the postwar decades and newer subdivisions on the north and east sides of town built from the 1990s onward.
The older neighborhoods near the historic downtown along High Street have homes from the 1920s through the 1970s - stucco-sided, single-story, sitting on lots of 6,000 to 8,000 square feet with front and back yards. The newer areas on the outskirts have larger floor plans and more consistent lot sizes, but they share the same flat valley-floor terrain and clay soil that affects construction work throughout the region. Selma is close to several other communities we serve - including Fresno to the north and Kingsburg to the south - and we cover the full stretch of the valley between them.
We serve homeowners throughout Selma and the surrounding Central Valley. Call us or fill out the contact form and we will respond within one business day.