How to Install the Plissé Bottom Rail Dust Coveré
The Plissé retractable screen is the only retractable screen door currently available in North America with an optional bottom rail dust cover.
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How to Measure
When measuring for the Screen Solutions Plissé© you will need to take reasonably accurate measurements of your opening.
Retractable Screen Surface Mount Adapter
On both sliding doors and atrium style doors, one side of the Plissé© is mounted on the surface of the fixed door panel using our unique surface mount adapter.
How Long Will My Plissé Screen Last?
The LaLiberte’s of Sun City, Texas have been enjoying bug-free time together on their back porch for 14 years this month. It was back on October 16 of 2004 that Doug the Screen Guy installed the screen you see them with here.
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…
Retractable Screens Enhance the Home
Traditionally, screen doors were all about function. We put up with the slamming, tearing and inconvenience because the alternative was either a stifling hot home or flies on the pies. Times have changed and so have screens. Retractable screens are there when you need them and virtually disappear when not in use. This means you…
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…
Dogs and Retractable Screen Doors
Most people with dogs treat them like part of the family. Inside or outside, for the most part, they just seem to want to be wherever you are. Dogs and retractable screen doors may need special consideration. Dogs and retractable screen doors If you have a traditional hinged screen door, a dog can sometimes just push…
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…
Cat-proof retractable screen door - Is it possible?
If you have a cat in your home, you are a lucky person. If you have a cat and a screen door in your home, you may not think so. Usually, cats see screen doors as a challenge that must be won. Is a cat-proof retractable screen door even possible? Why other screen doors fail the…