Have you ever thought about converting your backyard into a resort-like style or better yet, tropical paradise? Then this is the perfect idea for you. Install a tiki hut umbrella! With professionals like Lucas General Contractors, you can turn your dream tiki into a reality. Serving all of Sw Florida and beyond for many years, we can over-deliver and exceed your expectations!
What’s a tiki hut? A tiki hut is a custom-built outdoor structure which may be made of cypress wood or pressure-treated pine for the structure with a palm-thatched roof system. A Tiki Hut umbrella is a thatched tiki hut with only one post as the upright. Therefore it’s an excellent addition since it doesn’t need many uprights and ultimately saves you more space for any area where space is an issue.
Better yet, due to Florida’s hot weather and constant rain, these tiki huts are a perfect addition, they will protect you from the harsh sun rays and offer you shade and are also waterproof so you will remain dry if you are underneath the tiki hut during a storm.
In Florida, Permits are required for tiki huts, therefore, make sure to get in touch with your local building department for requirements and regulations such as zoning and structural limitations.
If you travel across Florida, you might have seen these tiki hut umbrellas in backyards, or in resorts, they are an economical and aesthetically pleasing add-on and amenity. From along the Florida Beaches to Resorts such as Hotels, Motels, Condos, Pool Areas, Golf Courses, Backyards, and even in restaurants these tiki hut umbrellas seem to be everywhere! They are the source of attractions and better yet, attention. From a dull backyard to a tropical paradise, our tiki huts can bring out the best outdoor living space enhancement!
Tiki Hut Umbrellas don’t require much space, making them a perfect addition to areas where space availability may be an issue. So if you have limited space, a tiki hut umbrella will be the perfect add on to complement your outdoor living space.
Tiki hut umbrella roofs, on average, may need to be replaced or refurbished at least only once in every five years because they are made of palm-thatched roofs that can withstand the widely varying Florida climate; its heat resistant, watertight and offers excellent shade.
As a simple way to improve the look of your home or business entertainment area, tiki umbrellas can be built with either natural or synthetic thatch. The natural typically have a 5-year minimum lifespan and the synthetic thatch can last up to 20 years.
Benefits of a Tiki hut Umbrella
- ✏️Eco-Friendly–The thatch roof if made of natural materials, and when the lifespan of the thatch comes to an end, it decomposes. The structural components are made of either natural cypress or pressure-treated pine, both of which are eco-friendly.
- ✏️Relaxation–Tiki huts to provide a cool climate and a very great retreat from the scorching heat that is experienced here in Florida.
- ✏️Limited Space?–If you are worried about your outdoor living space availability and how you can save as much of it as possible, then you best believe that the tiki umbrella is the best choice you can make. This is because it takes very little space to put up one. On average, a tiki umbrella may be built to about 9′ to 12′ in diameter.
It’s an excellent addition near water canals (as a fish cleaning station), in backyards (excellent shade), for commercial locations(dining and shade).Its budget-friendly and will definitely add a tropical ambiance to just about anywhere!
If you are planning to set up a tiki umbrella at your residential premises, here are some ideas of places you might want to place your tiki umbrella to make it as effective as possible and to fulfill your needs.
If you have a pool or are planning to install one, you may put up your tiki umbrella next to a pool. This is a perfect position since one may use it as a resting area as well as one to relax as you dry off or if you are into reading, you may set up the tiki hut in an area that provides you with as much shade as possible while at the same time giving you the cool breeze of the outside.
Finishing Touches
After successfully setting up your tiki hut umbrella, it is now time to spice it up, to be this you may want to consider adding a few items, accessories, or features of your choice because you deserve it.
You may also decide to add décor of your choice to the tiki hut umbrella such as paintings, amazing furniture, or even artistic sculptures that will give your tiki hut a touch of style as well as elegance.
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