Serving Wake, Harnett, Johnston, Durham and surrounding Triangle communities

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Window screens

Window screen repair and replacement made for the opening.

Best Screens replaces worn mesh and builds screens for common residential window types, with coverage and mounting selected around how each window operates.

Screen coverage by window type

The screen follows the operable portion of the window.

Full window screen covering both sash areas of a residential double-hung window.

Double hung

Full window screen

Typically covers both upper and lower sash areas because both sashes may open.

Half window screen covering the lower operable sash of a residential single-hung window.

Single hung

Half window screen

Typically covers the lower section because that is the portion that opens.

Window screens fitted over the operable sides of residential side-slider windows.

Side slider

Screen on the opening side

Covers the operable side and is often similar in overall size to a full screen.

Casement

Interior-mounted full screen

Installs on the inside because the casement sash swings outward.

Real window-screen work

A fitted replacement screen.

Replacement window screen installed in a residential window.
Correct dimensions, frame profile and attachment hardware help the screen fit and operate properly.

Repair or replacement

Evaluate the mesh, frame and hardware together.

Some screens need new mesh while others require a new frame or replacement hardware. Photos of the full window, corners, attachment points and the original screen help determine the likely scope.

Worn fiberglass window screen beside a newly screened panel for comparison.
A worn screen beside a clean replacement shows the loss of the dark vinyl coating.
Old and newly repaired window screens shown side by side on a worktable.
Side-by-side comparison helps show when aging mesh should be replaced.

Mesh selection

Match visibility, insects and durability.

The recommended material depends on the window, existing screen appearance, insect protection and durability needs.

Request window-screen service

Show us the window and the existing screen.

Include the project location, approximate quantity, window type and useful close-up photos.

Request Service