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Mark Tivey · Licensed CGC1511598 · Veteran-Owned Since 1988(904) 850-6070
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Patios in Fleming Island, FL

Tivey's Renaissance Patio division builds the screen rooms, polycarbonate sunrooms, Aria shade trellises, and Dolce screen rooms that turn a Fleming Island lanai into a year-round room. Lifetime warranty on the Renaissance system, hurricane-rated to 175 mph (NEFBA-published spec), full Clay County permitting, ARB submissions where required. One design-build contract.

Patios for Fleming Island Homes

Built to Fleming Island standards.

Fleming Island is where Mark Tivey has built his life and his business. With one of the highest veteran populations in Northeast Florida (17.5% — over 2x the state rate per Census Reporter) and a median household income near $116,000, the community demands quality work from contractors it can verify and trust. Mark delivers both — Florida-licensed CGC1511598 + RP252555575, U.S. Navy and Army Reserve veteran, and a 37+ year résumé that includes Mayo Clinic Jacksonville and Baptist Medical Center.

Renaissance patio products use higher quality materials with less labor spent in handling, simpler and stronger connections, and more efficient manufacturing processes — patio covers that exceed expectations while keeping prices at a level nearly anyone can afford. Renaissance patio products combine excellent engineering, beautiful aesthetics, and structural integrity to resist up to 175-mph hurricane winds—strong enough for any location and any home style. Built from 100% extruded aluminum (the same used in producing airplane wings and fuselages), the high strength-to-weight ratio enables structures to withstand heavy snow loads, driving rainstorms, and high winds.

What I Build in Fleming Island

Patios options for Fleming Island homeowners.

What I Watch For in Fleming Island Patios

The local-knowledge details I won't skip.

  • HOA cover-height limits. Most Fleming Island subdivision ARBs cap roofed structure height at the existing eave or below. A taller cover designed for a high-pitched roofline gets rejected — better to know before the engineering stamp.

  • Polycarbonate vs. aluminum-pan roof choice. Polycarbonate transmits 40–60% light, perfect under shade trees; an aluminum-pan roof sheds heat and reads as quieter in a thunderstorm. Mark spec's based on the lanai's existing tree canopy, not a default.

  • Screen mesh selection. Standard fiberglass mesh stops mosquitoes; no-see-um mesh stops Clay County's gnats and biting midges. The cost difference is small; the comfort difference in summer is enormous.

  • Wind-load review for any cover attached to the house. Anything bolted to the existing roofline triggers a Clay County wind-load review under FBC 2023. Renaissance's documented engineering shortens that, but the review still happens.

  • Slab rebar verification before adding cover load. Older Fleming Island lanai slabs weren't always poured to carry the dead load of a permanent cover. A core test before engineering avoids redesign mid-permit.

Clay County Permits

Permits pulled in-house, every job.

Clay County permits are pulled through Tyler Technologies EPL. Permit fee is $1 per $1,000 of construction cost plus a $50 application fee. Jobs over $5,000 require a recorded Notice of Commencement before the first inspection — Tivey handles the filing.

Fleming Island Patios FAQ

The questions Fleming Island homeowners ask first.

  • Does a Renaissance patio withstand hurricane winds?

    Yes! Every Renaissance structure is engineered to withstand up to 175 mph winds. Patio roofing is only as good as its weakest connection, so Renaissance designed every connection from scratch to incorporate best industry practices to increase strength and longevity. This type of from-scratch engineering is why Renaissance patio roofing can be installed anywhere in the country, whether you live in South Florida's High Wind Hurricane Zone or in the Rocky Mountains where winters can dump 85-pound-per-square-foot snow loads.

  • What are the benefits of a Renaissance sunroom vs a room addition?

    There are three major advantages: Looks, Cost, and Time. Looks: Sunrooms include glass walls which make your sunroom a natural lite place to enjoy with beautiful views of your outdoor space. Cost: Sunrooms cost between 20-50% less than traditional room additions while providing similar usable space. Time: While a standard room addition typically takes 6 months to a year, a sunroom can be built in as little as 90 days with typically less than 3 weeks of actual work in your home.

  • Do Renaissance Patios have a warranty?

    Yes, all Renaissance products carry a lifetime warranty. As your installer, I also stand behind the install — ask me about that when we meet. This lifetime warranty gives you peace of mind knowing your investment is protected for years to come.

  • What materials are Renaissance patios made from?

    All Renaissance patio structural components are built from 100% extruded aluminum—the same material used in producing airplane wings and fuselages. Its high strength-to-weight ratio enables it to withstand heavy snow loads, driving rainstorms, and high winds. Baked-on powder coat finishes on all extruded aluminum profiles are the very best in durable and maintenance-free coatings that require no more maintenance than a wash now and then.

  • How does Renaissance Patio compare to cedar patios?

    While cedar patios offer a natural wood look with classic aesthetic appeal, they require regular maintenance such as staining and sealing to protect against weather and insects. Renaissance Patio products use high-quality materials designed for strength and beauty with a variety of styles to complement modern or traditional homes. Renaissance products are built to be low maintenance, offering convenience and long-term savings. They're also designed for ease of installation compared to labor-intensive wood construction. If you prefer a more modern look with less upkeep and greater durability, Renaissance patio products are the superior choice for Florida's subtropical climate.

Your Fleming Island Patios project

See your range in 90 seconds.

Tell me about your patios project — you'll see a real budget range mid-flow, and I'll call within 24 hours with a specific quote for Fleming Island and the Clay County permit nuances.