How do you install a screen door insert?

• <div><p>If your door has interchangeable inserts, you’ll likely want to swap the glass out for a screen during the summer months. The process to do so will vary by door, but you’ll follow these general steps: First, use a flathead screwdriver to pop out the retainer strips—the plastic strips running down both long (and sometimes all four) sides of the door. Then gently pull them out by hand. Carefully remove the glass insert from the door and replace it with the screen. Finally, push the plastic retainer strips back into place, working from top to bottom. </p></div>

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Q: Can professionals enhance the durability of my screens?

• <div><p>Yes, professionals can enhance screen durability by using robust materials like stainless steel or fiberglass and employing advanced installation techniques. They provide reinforcement and repair services that extend the screens' lifespan while maintaining functionality and appearance.</p></div>

Q: What options do pros offer for screen material?

• <div><p>Options include fiberglass, aluminum, and pet-resistant screens to suit different needs.</p></div>

Q: How do you install a screen door insert?

• <div><p>If your door has interchangeable inserts, you&rsquo;ll likely want to swap the glass out for a screen during the summer months. The process to do so will vary by door, but you&rsquo;ll follow these general steps: First, use a flathead screwdriver to pop out the retainer strips&mdash;the plastic strips running down both long (and sometimes all four) sides of the door. Then gently pull them out by hand. Carefully remove the glass insert from the door and replace it with the screen. Finally, push the plastic retainer strips back into place, working from top to bottom. </p></div>

Q: What are the average sizes for window screens?

• <div><p>The most common sizes of window screens are <b>24 to 36 inches wide by 36 to 48 inches tall.</b> Most window screens of these sizes fit standard windows found in modern homes. However, you should always prepare for window screen repair or replacement by measuring the windows in your home for accuracy. Window screens outside of these dimensions will likely need to be custom ordered, increasing the cost to repair or replace them.</p></div>

Q: Which type of window screen is best?

• <div><p>The best type of window screen for your home depends on your region and your family&rsquo;s needs. While fiberglass window screens are a popular, affordable, and easy-to-find choice, you may be looking for different benefits, such as a more high-end look, increased strength, or extended durability. The best window screen meets the demands of your home and its residents while staying within your budget.</p></div>

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Last update on January 21, 2026

Reviewed in December 2024
Awesome job they showed up everyday and did everything plus more remodeling and repair added on throughout the home. I would highly recommend them
Handymen Home Solutions
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Reviewed in June 2023
Jonathan was very responsive when i called him and came out for a quote and even called me back in a few weeks which was ahead of schedule which was great. Unfortunatley they drove on my lawn and ruined various sections of my grass which i had to repair and fill in. They were also supposed to...
Appalachian Lawn Care & Snow Removal
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Reviewed in August 2022
Matt was knowledgeable and very helpful at assuring me that the repairs would be done properly and timely. Any questions I had he answered and answered well. He informed me if any changes needed to addressed during the repair and we had running water in about 2.5 hrs after he began the job.
Royal Flush Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2018
I had a worn flat roof that I wanted replaced, because it had leaks that we had repaired. Instead of removing the old roll roofing and replacing the roof according to the contract the roofers power washed my roof causing leaks inside and outside of the house. The Roofers did not raise my air...
10x Roofing Advantage
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Reviewed in January 2015
Replacing toilet fill valve and it started leaking when I turned the water back on. Shut off valve wouldn't stop the water flow and needed to be replaced. Nichol's Plumbing arrived sooner than estimated and made the repair in less than 30 minutes.
Nichols Plumbing & Heating
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Reviewed in June 2014
While here for the roof work, I showed Ralph a problem with the porch. He thoroughly diagnosed and repaired the problem the same day! It went excellently! He gave me estimates and all work came in at or under estimate.
Robbins Construction
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Reviewed in November 2011
We got an estimate over the phone that was about $50 less than the other estimate we got. He ordered the toilet we requested and showed up on tine to switch it out. He was faithful about putting on boot covers every time he entered the house to keep our rugs clean. Hi was a nice guy and did a...
One Stop Home Repair
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Reviewed in November 2011
We have used them a couple of times for repairs. They do a great job. They responded to an emergency call because our garage door wouldn't open. They were here within a couple of hours and fixed it in 15 minutes. I think their price was fair.
Garage Door Operators Inc
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Reviewed in June 2011
I found it rather expensive but I'm not really that familiar with prices. They did $1500 worth of landscaping for me a month prior to this like rock work. They also do sprinkler system repairs. The quality of work is excellent, but I just got the system so I don't know what it's going to do. ...
AZ-RYS Landscaping and Yard Maintenance
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Heath Enterprises

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Heath Enterprises has been officially serving Bangor and the surrounding areas, for ten years. My team comes with thirty-plus years of experience facilitating every aspect of residential building, repair, and renovation. We specialize in complete bathroom and kitchen remodels, and build decks, additions, sheds, garages, and other outbuildings. We offer interior and exterior painting, installation, repair, and finishing of drywall and siding. We can replace your windows, interior and exterior doors, frame, and reframe walls. We offer all the services of a large firm with the personal touch only a small firm can provide! We come fully insured and ready to tackle any project you might have. Contact Heath Enterprises today for the quality service you deserve, before, during after, and after the sale, with the affordability you need. We look forward to hearing from you, and earning your business. Heath Enterprises promises to treat your property and project as if it were our own.

"Heath Enterprises did a very good job putting in a new shower/tub for us .They were efficient and got the job done as fast as they possibly could. We would certainly hire them again "

Patti C on May 2025

"Heath Enterprises did a very good job putting in a new shower/tub for us .They were efficient and got the job done as fast as they possibly could. We would certainly hire them again "

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Screen Repair questions, answered by experts

Yes, professionals can enhance screen durability by using robust materials like stainless steel or fiberglass and employing advanced installation techniques. They provide reinforcement and repair services that extend the screens' lifespan while maintaining functionality and appearance.

Options include fiberglass, aluminum, and pet-resistant screens to suit different needs.

If your door has interchangeable inserts, you’ll likely want to swap the glass out for a screen during the summer months. The process to do so will vary by door, but you’ll follow these general steps: First, use a flathead screwdriver to pop out the retainer strips—the plastic strips running down both long (and sometimes all four) sides of the door. Then gently pull them out by hand. Carefully remove the glass insert from the door and replace it with the screen. Finally, push the plastic retainer strips back into place, working from top to bottom.

The most common sizes of window screens are 24 to 36 inches wide by 36 to 48 inches tall. Most window screens of these sizes fit standard windows found in modern homes. However, you should always prepare for window screen repair or replacement by measuring the windows in your home for accuracy. Window screens outside of these dimensions will likely need to be custom ordered, increasing the cost to repair or replace them.

The best type of window screen for your home depends on your region and your family’s needs. While fiberglass window screens are a popular, affordable, and easy-to-find choice, you may be looking for different benefits, such as a more high-end look, increased strength, or extended durability. The best window screen meets the demands of your home and its residents while staying within your budget.

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How to Replace a Window Screen in a Few Simple Steps

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