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Patio Covers, Pergolas & Sunrooms in Lawn, TX

Screen rooms, patio covers, pergolas and sunrooms for Lawn, TX, planned around homes that are often 70 years old. Family-owned since 1984.

  • Since 1984Family-owned, one office in Arlington
  • 15,000+North Texas homeowners served
  • AndersenCertified contractor for windows and doors
  • Four SeasonsAuthorized sunroom distributor

Who can build a screened porch or sunroom in Lawn, TX?

American Eagle Builders, a family-owned remodeler in business since 1984, builds screened porches, sunrooms, all-season rooms, patio covers and pergolas for homes in Lawn. Our office is in Arlington, and the crew that serves Lawn is based near Clyde, about 23 miles away. Because so many Lawn houses date to the 1950s, the first visit includes a look at the slab, the wall where the roof will attach and the roofline. You get a written estimate at no charge. Call (469) 949-5909 or schedule a visit online.

What we build for Lawn homes

Also available: replacement windows, siding, doors and attic insulation.

Patio Covers in Lawn, TX

Patio Covers

A roof over the back slab that shades the patio from Taylor County’s summer sun. On a 1950s Lawn house we plan the tie-in carefully so older roof framing is not overloaded.

Insulated Patio Covers in Lawn, TX

Insulated Patio Covers

Insulated panels give a cooler, quieter patio and a finished ceiling underneath. A smart base for a Lawn homeowner who may want to add screens or glass a few years later.

Pergolas in Lawn, TX

Pergolas

An open-top pergola sized to the slab behind an older Lawn home. Good for evening shade and a softer look, with louvered versions that close against afternoon sun.

Patio Enclosures in Lawn, TX

Patio Enclosures

Screen walls keep flies, mosquitoes and wind-blown dust off the patio while letting the breeze through. Often the best value on a small Lawn lot where the patio is the main outdoor space.

Sunrooms in Lawn, TX

Sunrooms

A glass-walled room that adds daylight to a 1950s floor plan. We check the slab and the wall it joins before recommending glass walls on Taylor County’s clay subsoil.

All-Season Sunrooms in Lawn, TX

All-Season Sunrooms

Insulated walls, roof and glass for a room you can use in a January cold snap, when Taylor County averages a 31 degree low, or through a 96 degree July.

Which patio upgrade fits an older Lawn home?

On an older Lawn home, a screened patio or an insulated cover usually fits best, because both work with the existing slab and ask little of a 1954-era structure. A screened enclosure keeps insects and dust out and gives you a room-like space for evenings. An insulated cover adds shade and a finished ceiling. A full sunroom is possible too, but it puts more weight and more demand on the slab, so we inspect first. With 85 percent of Lawn homes owner-occupied, most projects here are for families who plan to stay, so it pays to pick a structure you can add to later.

Should Lawn homeowners choose a sunroom or an all-season room?

In Lawn, choose an all-season room if you want to use the space every month, and a standard sunroom if spring and fall are what matter. Taylor County averages a low of 31 degrees in January and a high of 96 in July. A standard sunroom handles mild days well but gets hot in midsummer and cool in winter. An all-season room adds insulated walls and roof and can connect to your heating and cooling, so it works more like part of the house. It costs more to build, and we lay out the difference in writing at the estimate.

What do 1950s houses in Lawn need along with a new patio?

Houses in Lawn built around 1954, the median year, often need new windows, a better back door and siding repair by the time a patio goes on. The wall a cover attaches to is the one most worth checking: soft siding or rotted trim there should be fixed first. We install Andersen windows, insulated vinyl siding and entry doors, so one crew can handle the wall and the patio together. Lawn has 142 households, and many still have original openings that leak air in both the 31 degree January lows and the summer heat.

Is a screen room worth it in Lawn, TX?

A screen room is worth it in Lawn if bugs, dust or wind send you indoors. Taylor County is semi-arid, with 23.59 inches of rain a year, so the patio is usable for much of the year, but flies and mosquitoes after a rain and gritty spring wind still take a toll. Screens on a solid roof fix both. They will not cool the air, so a fan rough-in is worth adding. The county’s 50 thunderstorm wind reports from 2021 through 2025 are another reason to anchor the frame properly. You can see finished screen rooms in our gallery.

How does a small town like Lawn affect a patio project?

A small town like Lawn, covering about 0.6 square miles in ZIP code 79530, mainly affects scheduling and site access, not the design. Our crew is based near Clyde, about 23 miles away, so we group site visits and plan materials so install days run without repeat trips. On a narrow lot we check where a trailer can park and how panels will reach the backyard without crossing a neighbor’s fence. None of that limits what you can build. It simply means we plan the job before the first post goes in, and we tell you the plan.

How does a patio job in Lawn go from estimate to final inspection?

A patio job in Lawn starts with a free in-home visit and ends with a final inspection if a permit applies. At the visit we measure, check the slab and the attachment wall and talk through options. You get a written estimate. Once you approve it, we order materials and, where required, file the permit with the city or Taylor County, depending on your address. The crew builds, cleans up and walks through the finished work with you, and the inspector signs off before we call it done. Financing programs are available if you want to spread payments out.

Why families in Lawn pick American Eagle Builders

  • Family-owned since 1984More than 40 years improving homes across North Texas, still family-owned and operated.
  • 15,000+ homeownersMany come back for a second project, or call twenty years later for a repair.
  • Permits handledWe work with the city on the permit so the schedule does not stall on paperwork.
  • Certified and authorizedCertified contractor for Andersen windows and doors, authorized distributor of Four Seasons sunrooms.
  • Comprehensive warrantyEvery service is backed by a comprehensive warranty, with financing for various credit levels.

Lawn, TX in brief

Lawn has 142 households, and 85 percent of its homes are lived in by their owners. With a median build year of 1954, half the houses are more than seventy years old. Expect older window frames, back doors that no longer seal and siding worth checking before a new cover is attached.

Lawn is in Taylor County, part of the Rolling Plains, where grass prairie mixes with mesquite and live oak. The loamy surface soils run reddish to brownish over clay subsoils with lime, and the county is semi-arid, averaging 23.59 inches of rain a year.

Checked against: data.census.gov, ncei.noaa.gov, tshaonline.org, en.openei.org.

Ground
Rolling Plains
Nearest crew
Based near Clyde, about 23 miles away
Water
City of Lawn

Do you need a permit in Lawn?

A patio cover or sunroom in Lawn may go through the city or through Taylor County, depending on whether the address falls inside the city limits. We confirm which at your estimate and handle the filing.

Which office reviews the job depends on whether your address is inside the City of Lawn or in unincorporated Taylor County. We confirm that at the estimate and file the paperwork ourselves.

Our permit guide covers the rest, including how an HOA submittal fits in.

Questions from Lawn homeowners

Usually, once the attachment wall and roof framing are checked. Many Lawn homes date to around 1954, so we look for soft trim, old siding and sagging rafters before planning how the cover connects. Where the house wall is not suitable, a separate beam with its own posts can carry that side of the cover instead.

Often yes, because a screen room adds a roof and walls. Whether the city or Taylor County handles it depends on where your address sits, inside or outside the city limits. American Eagle Builders checks this during the estimate and files the paperwork for you.

The crew that handles Lawn is based near Clyde, about 23 miles away. That distance lets us schedule the in-home estimate and the install days without long gaps between them. Call (469) 949-5909 to set up a visit at a time that suits you.

Room size, glass type, whether walls and roof are insulated, slab condition and any electrical or heating tie-ins all affect cost. An older slab may need work first. We do not list flat numbers. A specialist measures at a free visit and gives you a firm written estimate.

Patio covers, pergolas and sunrooms: photos

Ask about any of these at your free estimate in Lawn, TX.

What DFW homeowners say

Reproduced word for word. Rated 4.4 on Google from 206 reviews.

“American Eagle Builders designed and built a pergola over my back patio. It is beautifully done. Jim Sutton, the builder, did an incredible job. Materials and craftsmanship are both top-notch. I absolutely love it!”

LLois LeftwichPergola

Page last updated November 13, 2026.

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