Doorway Parts Identification

Are you getting ready to measure your doorway or preparing to place your order for a Plisse retractable screen but not sure what's what on your doorway?  Then this is the post for you. Use our doorway parts identification drawings of a typical single door opening and double door (aka French or Atrium) opening below to identify the different parts of your...

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What We Need to Know to Build Your Screen

So you've finally decided our Plisse retractable screen is the best, most affordable (and totally awesome) retractable screen out there.Now you just need to gather 4 quick bits of information to place your order and ensure the perfect fit: 1. Frame Color (More details here.)2. Height and Width of Your Door (More detailed instructions with photos here.) Most often the Plisse screen will mount...

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DIY Installation on Retractable Screen Doors and Windows

Is it really possible to have DIY installation on retractable screen doors and windows? It certainly is possible with the Plisse screens from Screen Solutions.  This is because we designed the Plisse screen with DIY installation in mind.  To achieve this, each screen that we sell is custom-manufactured to your particular door (or window) size and type.  As a result of the screen design and...

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5 Handy Tips To Help Increase The Longevity Of Your Retractable Screen

Retractable screens are like the best friend that your door always needed but never knew existed. Screens have increased in popularity over the years, and they can be used in a variety of ways in order to compliment your home. To many homeowners, not having a retractable screen is like having Bonnie without Clyde. It simply isn't complete! These screens can...

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Cats & Retractable Screens

What we have found with cats is that they are all different in both physical and mental abilities so I always hesitate to say that our system will work for any cat. That said, we have never had anyone who worked with us on the issue who we could not help keep their cats in with our Plissé retractable screens.  I...

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How to Install a Plissé Retractable Screen Handle

We have found that often times customers get through the meat and potatoes of installing their Plissé.We have found that often times customers get through the meat and potatoes of installing their Plissé retractable screen without a hitch.But sometimes the last step of installing the adjustable handle can give them a little trouble. That is why we shot this quick video...

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How To Measure a Sliding Glass Door

Plisse retractable screens are the ideal solution for replacing that cumbersome and unattractive fixed screen that most sliding glass doors come with. It's also simple to take the measurements you'll need to order your new Plisse invisible screen for a sliding glass door - just follow the instructions below:On the width of sliders you will need to measure from the edge of...

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