Screen Enclosures & Pool Cages in Ruskin, FL
Waterfront-tough screen, rescreens, and new pool cages for Ruskin, from a family-owned, state-licensed contractor based in nearby Brandon.
Ruskin sits along the Little Manatee River and Tampa Bay, at the heart of the fast-growing SouthShore area, and it is a busy market for us. Between the waterfront homes, the older established neighborhoods, and the wave of new construction in communities like Cypress Creek, there is no shortage of pool cages and screened lanais to build, rescreen, and repair.
Being near the water changes the screen job. Salt air is hard on hardware, and the no-see-um gnats off the river and bay slip straight through standard mesh, so a good share of our Ruskin work steps up to a tougher or tighter screen. We match it to where your home sits. Family-owned and state-licensed (Florida Specialty Structure Contractor SCC131152382), screen experts in the Brandon area since 1986, 4.7★ across 245+ Google reviews, and USA-made Phifer screen on every job.
Since 1986
Family-owned & state-licensed
Why Ruskin Trusts Us
New pool cages, rescreens & repairs in Ruskin
No-see-um and salt-tough screen for waterfront homes
Picture-window panels for river and bay views
USA-made Phifer screen, one-year workmanship warranty
State-Licensed · SCC131152382 · 4.7★ · 245+ Google reviews
Free in-home estimates, based nearby in Brandon
Neighborhoods & Communities We Cover in Ruskin
We work all over Ruskin. Here are some of the communities we are in most often, and what we typically run into in each.
| Community/area | What we typically see |
|---|---|
| Waterfront Ruskin | Homes along the Little Manatee River and the bay; salt air and no-see-ums drive the screen choice. |
| Cypress Creek & newer communities | New construction with modern cages, picture-window options, and HOA design rules. |
| Established central Ruskin | Older homes and cages due for full rescreens and dependable repairs. |
Three Kinds of Ruskin Screen Enclosures
Ruskin enclosures fall into three types, and the water sets them apart.
Waterfront homes
What to expect:
Homes on the river or the bay where salt corrodes hardware and no-see-ums come off the water.
Typical work:
A rescreen in 20/20 No-See-Um so the gnats stay outside, salt-resistant hardware checked and replaced as needed, and picture-window panels so nothing blocks the water view.
New-construction communities
What to expect:
Newer homes in Cypress Creek and nearby with HOA design rules to satisfy.
Typical work:
New pool cages and screened lanais with picture-window options and HOA document support.
Established central Ruskin
What to expect:
Older neighborhoods with cages that have aged in the coastal sun.
Typical work:
Full rescreens with a pressure-washed frame and a hardware check, plus door and panel repairs.
Every Service We Offer in Ruskin
Whatever your project, you get our full range of screen work in Ruskin, all USA-made Phifer with a one-year workmanship warranty. The services Ruskin homeowners ask us about most:
Pool Enclosures (new)
A brand-new pool cage on a Cypress Creek or waterfront lot, HOA supplemental documents provided.
Pool Enclosures (new) →Pool Cage Rescreen
A full cage rescreen and a hardware check, since salt is rough on cables and screws.
Pool Cage Rescreen →Premium Screen Materials
Salt-tough Super Screen with 20/20 No-See-Um, and open-view panels for the water's edge.
Premium Screen Materials →Screen In an Existing Porch
Enclose an open lanai to shut out the gnats coming off the water.
Screen In an Existing Porch →Lanai Rescreen
Re-screen a covered lanai, stepping up to no-see-um mesh close to the river.
Lanai Rescreen →Hurricane Cables
Retrofit or replace cables, often a condition of a waterfront policy.
Hurricane Cables →Also available in Ruskin, all with the same screen and warranty:
What Our Customers Say
Verified Google reviews from homeowners across Brandon and East Hillsborough County. Every name is public on our Google profile.
Why Ruskin Homeowners Choose Lanai Guy
We are in Ruskin every week
We are in Ruskin every week, from the Little Manatee waterfront to the new streets in Cypress Creek, and Todd is usually about 30 minutes from your door. That is close enough to come look the same week, and to come back fast after a storm.
State-licensed and fully insured
Lanai Guy is a Florida state-licensed Specialty Structure Contractor, SCC131152382, and fully insured. You can verify the license for free at MyFloridaLicense.com. Our tagline says it plainly: only do business with a state-licensed contractor.
USA-made Phifer screen and 245+ Google reviews
We install only genuine Phifer screen, made in the USA in Alabama, never imported mesh, and we back every job with a one-year material and workmanship warranty. That work has earned us 4.7 stars across 245+ Google reviews.
Honest Advice for Ruskin Homeowners
On the water in Ruskin, we will not put a standard screen up and let you meet the no-see-ums the hard way. We will tell you honestly when a tighter or tougher mesh earns its small upcharge, and when your spot is far enough from the water that standard screen is plenty. Same with the hardware: on a salt-exposed cage we check the cables and fasteners, not just the screen.
What Happens When You Call
You reach a real person
Tammy answers, talks through your issue, rough pricing, and scheduling on the first call.
Free in-home estimate
Todd comes to your Ruskin home, looks at the actual screen, and measures for a real price.
A written quote
A clear price we honor until our suppliers raise theirs. A $100 minimum applies to small repairs.
Done right, cleaned up
Our own crew does the work with USA-made Phifer screen and leaves the site spotless, including the pool.
Serving Ruskin from Brandon
Ruskin is a short drive south of Brandon in the SouthShore area, well inside our service area, so we are there regularly with no travel surcharge. From the waterfront to Cypress Creek, we cover all of Ruskin.
Ruskin Screen FAQ
Close to the river or bay, 20/20 No-See-Um stops the tiny gnats standard screen lets through, and a tougher mesh like Super Screen holds up better to salt. A picture-window panel opens up the water view.
Yes. New pool cages and screened lanais on Ruskin's new-construction homes are a big part of our work here, with HOA document support included.
A lanai rescreen starts at around $1,000, and a pool cage at around $2,500, with size and screen choice determining the final price. Your exact price comes with a free estimate.
Yes. Salt corrodes hardware and ages ordinary screen faster than inland exposure, which is why waterfront homes often step up to a tougher mesh and why we check the hardware at the estimate.
Yes. Ruskin is a short drive south, well inside our service area, so we are there regularly with no travel surcharge.
Get Your Free Ruskin Estimate
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