The Attractive Alternative to Traditional Screens Traditionally if you wanted to keep those nasty insects out of your home you were limited to unsightly wood or aluminum hinged screen doors. Besides being unattractive, wood screen doors sag and aluminum screen doors bend resulting in either not closing properly. Retractable screens are an attractive alternative offering…
There When You Need Them – Out of the Way When You Don’t If you have a standard screen door on your home you have probably come home with your arms loaded with groceries and tried to hold the screen open with your foot while you dug for your keys. You may have been lucky…
The Solution for Screening Casement Style Windows Casement windows are a popular choice for today’s homes because they offer large openings and can be operated easily and quickly. A casement window is hinged on the side and swings out much like a door, allowing plenty of fresh air into the home and making it easy…
A Better Retractable Screen for Cats Anyone with a screen door and a cat knows the combination can be trouble. Unless a traditional hinged screen door is kept latched many cats will simply push the door open and be outside before you can turn around. If the screen is latched cats will often climb up…
A Solution for Almost Any Screening Need The Plissé (PLEE’-say) retractable screen from Screen Solutions Inc is a great choice for almost any screening need. The Plissé works well for single doors, double doors, sliding doors, all types of windows, and framed openings such as those found on patios or porches. Say you have an…
Protect Your Family with Retractable Screens by Screen Solutions A recent article headlined, “West Nile Turns up Here” appeared in The Clarion County News from northwestern Pennsylvania. A glance at the online news stories on any late summer day will reveal dozens, if not hundreds, of similar stories from all parts of the U.S. and…
All the Benefits of Retractable Screens but Without the Hassles of Screens that Blow Out with Just a Light Wind All household screens have one purpose: to provide a barrier between our homes and the pesky, sometimes dangerous, insects outside. Traditional screen doors and fixed screens for windows do this job well but are ugly,…
A Calculation of Potential Energy Savings This calculation is for a home in Central Texas with four tons of air-conditioning. The homeowner reports that in the spring and fall he opens the house at night to allow in cool air and closes it during the day to trap the air in. This makes the use…
A Safer Option for Retractable Screens in Homes with Small Children Having good insect screening is especially important if you have infants or small children in your home, as they are much more vulnerable to diseases that can be transmitted by insects. Retractable screens are an attractive addition to any home and a convenient way…
All the Benefits of Screen Doors Without All the Hassles At least since the invention of woven wire fabric more than 100 years ago, people have been putting screens on their windows and doors to allow the fresh air in, but not the nasty insects that often come with it. Historically screen doors have used…
