Eberhardt Construction & Design

I n Florida, your outdoor space isn’t just a luxury—it’s a vital part of your home and lifestyle. The Sunshine State offers endless opportunities for enjoyment, yet the challenges of intense sun, sudden rain, and persistent insects can make year-round use feel impossible. When you partner with us to upgrade your backyard, the first major decision is often: covered vs. open patio? At Eberhardt Construction and Design, we understand the answer isn't simple. It depends entirely on your specific needs, your home's architecture, and how you envision your ideal Florida outdoor living space. Whether you're dreaming of a fully screened-in lanai or a sun-drenched deck for weekend barbecues, our goal is to ensure your investment truly maximizes your home’s potential year-round. The Florida Dilemma: Designing for 365-Day Outdoor Space Florida’s unique climate—with its high humidity, tropical downpours, and intense UV exposure—demands thoughtful, durable design. Simply having a patio ...