Catio Case Study

Catio – Patio – Sunroom – Room Extension

Homeowner requested a 12×10 foot outdoor patio.  The patio modifications turned this project into a catio which is a patio for cats.  She indicated she wanted 3 picture frame windows which would bring in a lot of sun and turning it also into a sunroom.

In additional, the catio would have:

• electrical wiring
• an AC/Heater unit
• cat shelves
• swing installation
• vinyl flooring installation
• 2 cat doors installed

The outside structure needed to match the existing house with the same siding, paint and slanted roof.

Before

Construction Stages

Throughout the construction project there were other steps that were taken:

• Put in for city permits
• Delivery of materials
• 5 city inspections (framing, electrical, ac/heater, insulation, final)
• Swing, cat doors, and cat shelves install
• Pick up left over materials
• Clean up construction zone
• Pick up construction trash