Different Kinds of Fly Screens Used for Your Doors and Windows
Most of our homes are usually surrounded by mosquitoes, flies, and many other types of bugs, which are not only too irritating and tiresome, but also can be a cause of different health hazards. Therefore, fly screens will be the perfect solution to keep insects like mosquitoes, flies, and spiders away.
Premier Screens Limited is a well-known company that is engaged in supplying premium quality, attractive roller fly screens, which could be effortlessly retracted from your sight when they are never needed. Their Italian-designed retractable screens will always be the perfect choice for your home or office.
The following are a few different kinds of fly screens that are available in the market and used for various doors and windows of various homes.
- Retractable fly screens
The retractable type of screen is a mesh roll which is contained within a cassette. When you will pull the screen, the mesh will unroll and extend to offer complete protection from outside insects.
These retractable screens work almost the same way as a roller blind. They can always be fitted either horizontally or vertically by matching with your home design.
- Pleated fly screens
Pleated fly screens will work almost like a concertina or accordion. This means, if the pleats are once retracted, then they will stack and fold back easily onto each other.
Usually, these pleated fly screens will have less tension as compared to retractable screens, because they don’t need a spring-loaded tube type of retractable fly screens.
- Hinged fly screens
The term ‘hinged’ generally refers to its hinges for the door to swing. The hinged screens will open by using a mechanism that of shutters, which is also a cost-effective option.
- Sliding insect screens
For both windows and sliding doors, a sliding insect screen is made. The frame of the fly screen is mounted on the tracks so that you can easily slide an additional track parallel to your doors or windows.
- Fixed insect screens
These fixed insect screens will refer to that kind of insect screen which is held as taught by a certain fixed frame. Few examples of such fixed insect screens are typical window screens, your hinged/sliding doors, etc.
They are incredibly versatile, and also they can always be usually specified with a great range of choices for suiting all your needs.
- Screen windows
These are usually without any extra features and they cannot be retracted and based on how they have been originally installed, and these can also be removed and again put back in place. This is necessary for cleaning the windows, though it is slightly cumbersome too.
- Magnetic insect screens
This kind of screen border frame is quite flexible. It will allow you to lift your screen to get access to the screens for opening/closing the windows effortlessly.
Because of this flexible design, these magnetic screens need a little more robust mesh for the insect.
All these fly screens are available at an affordable cost and are a must for every home to keep the family safe.