At first glance you would imagine that the only use for window/door screens are to prevent flys and bees from entering your home when you open your windows. But did you know that there are multiple different screen mesh options for you to pick? All with different added benefits that include more than just insect protection & curb appeal.
From pet-proof screens to invisible screens to UV resistant screens theres plenty to unpack here. Below we will go over every screen mesh that we offer & which one is best for you.
Standard fiberglass is a great economical choice of window/door/patio screen mesh. This mesh is the most commonly used in window/door/patio screens due to its good durability yet economical price tag.
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Hate your screens obstructing your view? Ultravue offers the best visibility outwards. It offers 50% better visibility compared to standard fiberglass mesh, making it look almost invisible when installed. This screen mesh also offers 25% better airflow compared to standard fiberglass screen, keeping your home really cool.
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Want better visibility AND durability? Made from stainless steel, Seevue offers same almost invisible visibility as ultravue while also being more durable than standard fiberglass. Just like Ultravue, it offers 50% better visibility compared to standard fiberglass mesh, making it look almost invisible when installed as well as 25% better airflow compared to standard fiberglass screen, keeping your home really cool.
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Pet Screen makes pet problems past problems. Pet mesh is a super thick fiberglass coated screen that will prevent up to a large dog from being able to damage your screen by scratching (*Note: No mesh alone will prevent any determined animals from running through it. Pet mesh only protects your screens from scratching/pawing).
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Tired of seeing high energy bills in the summer? Solar mesh will save you energy costs by blocking up to 75% of the suns UV rays & reducing the amount of heat that enters your home. This mesh will also provide your windows with daytime privacy.
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Live in a wooded area & suffer from no-see-ums that are too small for your standard screens to block? No-See-Um screen is a fiberglass screen mesh that is woven tighter than standard mesh to provide you good airflow while focusing on keeping out no-see-ums from entering your home.
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Looking for a metal alternative mesh option? Aluminum mesh is a great alternative to fiberglass if you desire a screen that offers more durability than fiberglass mesh while not loosing out on visibility.
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For quick reference, here is an illustrative guide to all of the main pros & cons of each screen mesh to help you quickly decide which screen mesh option(s) might be best for you.
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