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Retractable Screens vs. Fixed Screens

Insect screens are perhaps one of the most important ways of enhancing the comfort of your home. With window and door screens, you open your home up to fresh air and natural light without battling any pesky insects. Yet not all screens serve the same function – there are various insect screen products out there and it can be daunting to choose the right one for your specific needs. That’s where DIY Screens Direct comes in. We have decades of experience in the industry and can guide you to the insect screen solution that best fits your requirements. We often start with one of the most important screen questions: do you want fixed screens or retractable screens? Not sure? That’s okay, let’s dive into each screen type and narrow down which may be the right choice for you! 

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DIY Screen Installation Mistakes to Avoid

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Replacing or installing insect screens in your home is a fantastic DIY project. With the right do-it-yourself kits with precise instructions and just a few easy steps, you can save on professional labor costs and enjoy the fruits of your own labor instead. Yet just a few commonly made mistakes can turn the process into a frustrating and endless task. DIY Screens Direct is here to clue you in on the most common mistakes DIY screen installers make and how to avoid those mishaps for a successful window and door screen installation experience.

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