The porch is a open structure, it does have a roofing but no walls, only posts holding the roof. Because there is a cover or roof above the porch, you can comfortably sit outside in any weather without worrying about dealing with the rain, sun, snow, and other elements. The porch is often added to the front of the home or to the back. There are several reasons that homeowners choose to get a front porch installed if they do not already have one. It gives them a safe and comfortable place to sit out while enjoying the weather and chatting with their neighbors.

You can choose from various porch options. For example, you may want a porch, or you may prefer having a porch with screened walls. These are some of the things you will need to think about before you get this type of addition to your home.