5 Must-Have Features in a retractable fly wire screens

While allowing fresh air into your home is a relief, doing it without fly screens also invites unwanted insects. Fortunately, there are numerous fly screen varieties and a wide range of material choices.

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The general term &#;fly screen&#; refers to any material that is intended to cover an open window or entrance. When a window or door is open, a fly screen&#;s main function is to prevent insects, dirt, leaves, trash, tiny birds, and pests from entering your home.

Here are some options for Fly Screen to choose from:

 

Retractable Fly Screens

Retractable screens are a roll of mesh that is housed within a housing and are frequently referred to as roller screen doors (cassette). The mesh rolls out and stretches as you move the screen along the top and bottom tracks, offering comprehensive insect defense.

Insect screen mesh is used in retractable screens instead of cloth, which is how roller blinds operate. They can be installed either horizontally or vertically, according to your home&#;s design.

Retractable screens are designed to pass unnoticed, incorporating small tracks, discrete fittings, and a range of sizes and colours depending on your design requirements.

Pleated Fly Screens

Pleated fly screens function more like an accordion or concertina than retractable fly screens, which have mesh that rolls into a cassette. This indicates that the pleats are easily foldable and stackable once they are retracted.

Pleated fly screens don&#;t need a spring-loaded tube like retractable fly screens do, thus they are less tensed than retractable screens. Because they need relatively little physical effort to open and close, pleated fly screens are an excellent choice for young children and the elderly.

Pleated screens feature sleek, modern design that blends seamlessly into the existing door frame. There are no clunky additions; just clean, minimal execution.

Sliding Insect Screens

Both windows and sliding doors can use sliding insect screens. The frame of the fly screen is supported by tracks, allowing for simple sliding along a second track that runs perpendicular to the doors or windows.

Hinged Fly Screens

A hinged framework is used to create hinged fly screens that attach to the side of doors. The word &#;hinged&#; refers to the side hinges that allow a door to swing. In general, hinged screens are a cost-effective choice because of their similar shutter-like opening mechanism. Hinged fly screens can be installed over any UPVC, timber, or metal casement and are designed for doors where they function as a fly screen mesh for the door frame.

Screen Windows

These are the typical or &#;standard&#; window fly screens. Usually just a straightforward frame with an expanded insect mesh covering it These often don&#;t have any extra features, thus they can&#;t, for instance, be retractable. These may be taken out and placed back in according on how they were initially installed, which is important to clean the windows even if it is a bit of a hassle.

Picking fly screens for your home

It&#;s crucial to take into account your particular tastes when selecting fly screens, as well as variables like location, climate, perspective, and the insects you&#;re dealing with. Considerations like pets, kids, privacy, and usage frequency should also be made.

Select retailers and service providers offer the sale and installation of fly screens in a variety of materials, mesh sizes, colors, and styles. They can be installed by a lot of handyman services, and if you have the time and the necessary skills, you can even buy do-it-yourself options.

To make sure you have the appropriate fly screen type for your doors and windows, we always advise working with a reputable company like Dubai Fly Screen. Do-it-yourself solutions and store-bought designs are frequently extremely simple, and you shouldn&#;t undervalue the positive effects the correct fly screens can have on the appearance, shape, and functionality of your home.

Why Choose Dubai Fly Screen as your provider of screens in UAE.

Form and function are essential components of our design process, and in order to meet the diverse needs of our customers, we provide special systems that can be paired with any cassette size thanks to their versatility. Dubai Fly Screen has been the top supplier of retractable fly screens in the UAE for the past ten years.

When it comes to choosing a retractable screen door, it&#;s important to be informed about the options available to you to choose the right door for your home. This will depend on the door you are working with. Whether it&#;s a basic door frame, French door, large opening, or a patio, there is a product for your home.  Choosing a door also means choosing from a variety of colors and mesh options to suit your home&#;s design and your family&#;s needs. Retractable screen doors provide privacy, sun protection, and insect protection to your home. Featuring magnetic strips and Teflon-infused plastics, our doors allow frequent entry and exits to your yard without jamming or bouncing open.

1. Single Retractable Screen Doors 

If you have a single door frame, a single retractable screen door would be the best fit. These doors are installed on one side of your door frame and retract in and out of the wall using a track. The mesh floats in the track so that the screen will bounce back if someone runs into it. A single retractable screen can cover a door frame up to 64 inches wide and 108 inches high. 

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You can pick from a variety of colors and mesh options to make sure that you get a door exactly suited to your home.

Single Retractable Screen Door Specifications

SizeSingle entry door-frames; size can be customized FittingCustomized fit with Teflon-infused plastic guide for smooth opening and closing Mesh MaterialMesh options include sun-control fabrics, insect-control fabrics, privacy fabrics, blackout fabrics, and vinylColor Options8 standard color options and 18 diamond series colorsWarrantyLimited lifetime warranty 

Applications

Single retractable screen doors are suitable for most single-entry doorways, including:

• Patio doors
• Front doors
• Back doors
• Balcony doors 

Benefits 

A single retractable screen door provides several benefits for your home: 

• Creates a cross-breeze in your home with mesh
• Protects against insects
• Customizable fit, mesh, and color 
• Convenient and user-friendly
• Lowers utility costs by allowing cool air into your home

2. Double Retractable Screen Doors 

Double retractable screens pair perfectly with French doors. Double retractable screens have the option of leaving one side pinned at the top and bottom so you can go in and out of your home on one side. The double retractable screens meet with a magnetic strip. They are opened by unlatching the magnet with the handle. Double retractable screens for French doors are designed to give the French door style still; alternatively,  you can opt for a screen that slides across the whole opening. If you choose a double retractable screen door, two screens will be installed.

Double Retractable Screen Door Specifications

SizeFor double-entry doorways and French doors, size can be customized FittingMagnetic strip allows double doors to fit together seamlesslyMesh MaterialMesh options include sun-control fabrics, insect-control fabrics, privacy fabrics, blackout fabrics, and vinylColor Options8 standard color options and 18 diamond series colorsWarrantyLimited lifetime warranty 

Applications

Double retractable screen doors can be used for any double door frame, including: 

• Patio doors
• Balcony doors 
• Front doors 
• Backdoors 

Benefits

There are many benefits to installing double retractable screen doors, including: 

• Protection against insects coming into your home
• Custom-fit options for any doorway
• Easy and convenient to use
• Increases light and fresh air in your home 
• Saves energy during hotter months by conserving AC use

3. Custom Retractable Screen Doors 

If you have a custom opening in your home,  you still have the option of installing a retractable screen door.  Mirage can create a custom screen for you. Our doors can also be installed on the inside of your doorway if that is a better fit for your home. The installer will look at the photo you submit and assess the opening to decide what door will suit your home. Custom screens can be made for regular openings, French doors, large openings, bi-fold doors, multi-panel sliding doors, patio openings, and garage doors.

Custom Retractable Screen Door Specifications

SizeSize can be customized to suit your home FittingCustomized fit with Teflon-infused plastic guide design for smooth running and magnetic system for double doorsMesh MaterialMesh options include sun-control fabrics, insect-control fabrics, privacy fabrics, blackout fabrics, and vinylColor Options8 standard color options and 18 diamond series colorsWarrantyLimited lifetime warranty 

Applications

Custom retractable screen doors can be used anywhere in your house, including but not limited to:

• Single doors 
• French doors
• Bi-fold doors
• Multi-panel sliding doors
• Patio openings
• Garage doors

Benefits 

The benefits of installing a customizable screen door include the following: 

• Custom-fit for any area of your home 
• Customizable screens allow you to control privacy and natural light 
• Single screens can be tucked away discreetly
• Double screens close easily with an advanced magnetic strip 

4. Large Retractable Screen Doors 

For bi-fold doors, multi-panel sliding doors, patios, or garages, you may need a large opening screen or even a motorized door. For example, a good option would be the Mirage Large Opening Screen or the H Motorized Screen. A large opening screen is a manual screen that slides along a track and retracts into housing. It can be made into a French door reaching up to 28 feet wide or a single screen up to 14 feet wide. The motorized screen reaches up to 22 feet wide and is controlled by a remote. A Mirage installer can assess the opening and see which screen would be the best fit for you. If it&#;s a patio or garage, a motorized screen is usually the most convenient solution. Our motorized large opening retractable screen has many mesh options and colors available.

Large Retractable Screen Door Specifications

SizeCustomizable for large doorwaysFittingSlides along a track and retracts into housingMesh MaterialMesh options include sun-control fabrics, insect-control fabrics, privacy fabrics, blackout fabrics, and vinylColor Options4 standard colors and special order color optionsWarrantyLimited lifetime warranty 

Applications

Large retractable and motorized screen doors are applicable for all kinds of large entryways, including:

• Bi-fold doors
• Multi-panel sliding doors
• Patios
• Garages

Benefits

The benefits of a large retractable screen door include the following: 

• Strong and durable quality
• Convenient and easy to use
• Promotes energy-efficiency
• Increases natural light 
• Mesh allows cross-breeze and prevents pests

5. Motorized Retractable Screen Doors

Motorized screen doors are ideal for large openings like bi-fold doors, multi-panel sliding doors, patios, and garages. A good option would be the H Motorized Screen. This motorized screen reaches up to 22 feet wide and is controlled by a remote. For a patio or garage, a motorized screen is usually the most convenient solution. Our motorized retractable screen has many mesh options and colors available.

Motorized Retractable Screen Door Specifications

SizeCustomizable for large doorwaysFittingSlides along a track and retracts into housingMesh MaterialMesh options include sun-control fabrics, insect-control fabrics, privacy fabrics, blackout fabrics, and vinylColor Options7 standard colors and custom color order optionWarrantyLimited lifetime warranty on aluminum and 5-year warranty on the motor 

Applications

Motorized doors are best for large entryways where manual doors might be awkward to open and close regularly, including: 

• Garage doors
• Patios

Benefits

Here are some of the benefits of installing a motorized retractable screen door: 

• Strong and durable build quality
• Remote control offers convenience and security 
• Energy-efficient in hotter and humid climates
• Promotes natural light indoors
• Protects your home from insects 
• Auto-stop detection ensures safety 

Choosing Retractable Screen Doors for Your Home in

Choosing the right retractable screen for your home means choosing which product, color, and mesh option you prefer. All of these options should be customizable to suit your home and lifestyle. Mirage offers a variety of colors, including 26 options for the standard retractable screen and four for the Large Opening Screen.  

Along with the color options, there is also a wide range of mesh options. Think about what you want to gain from your screen. Are you looking for more privacy or protection from seasonal bugs? Do you have pets in your home? Based on your lifestyle and space, you may want a standardized fiberglass mesh or a strong Tuffscreen mesh to help your screen resist damage from pets.  You could also consider a transparent vinyl, excellent for commercial or residential spaces, or a black-out fabric if you want to be able to keep out light. 

Familiarize yourself with product options to determine what size and type of door you need. Whether it&#;s a single door, French door, or garage door opening, a retractable screen door can add privacy, convenience, fresh air, protection from bugs, shade, and more.

Features and Benefits of Mirage Retractable Screen Doors

Some of the features and benefits of choosing Mirage retractable screen doors include: 

Features

• Smooth running: designed with Teflon-infused plastics, which creates the smoothest screen in the industry.
• Pivot Pro Handle: Allows for easy opening of your screen
• Multiple colors available
• A variety of replaceable mesh types are available
• Customizable sizes to fit any entryway or doorway
• Brass brushing in the rolling mechanisms to extend the lifespan of our doors 
• The smoothest-running screen doors in the industry
• Limited lifetime warranties

Benefits

• Durable and long-lasting
• Provides protection from insects 
• Adds privacy and shade to any room 
• Magnetic strips ensure the door closes securely

Mirage Screen Systems Provides the Best Retractable Screens

Mirage screen systems offer a variety of options to find the best type of retractable for your space. Whether it&#;s a traditional opening, a large opening, or a custom opening, Mirage can offer a screening solution that fits. To find an installer in your area, visit the dealer locator.
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