A portico is a covered entrance, supported by columns, that leads to a home or building’s front door. This design element was widely used in ancient Greece, and has since influenced the architecture of many cultures. Some prime examples of porticos include the Greek Parthenon, the Roman Pantheon, the University of London, and the United States Capitol. Today, porticos grace the entry doors of millions of homes across the country, but how exactly does a portico benefit you?
To fully enjoy the many benefits a new portico can provide your home, you’ll need to cover all the bases. In the second installment of our three-part blog, we discuss the factors you need to consider when investing in a new portico.
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