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>

How do you get dust out of screen windows?

• <div><p>A vacuum with a hose attachment or a lint roller can easily remove dust from your window screen. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/can-you-pressure-wash-windows.htm">Pressure washing window screens</a> is another option, but you should make sure you have the appropriate nozzle and pressure setting to avoid doing extensive damage to your window.</p></div>

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Q: How often should house windows be repaired?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-windows-last.htm">Most windows last</a> for <b>15 to 30 years</b>, depending on the frame material and the glass quality, but most will require repairs during that time. Windows gradually lose efficiency, so it&rsquo;s usually best to have a window repair technician inspect and service your windows every five to 10 years. You should also repair your windows if you experience the following:</p><ul><li><p>Leaks</p></li><li><p>Drafts</p></li><li><p>Difficulty opening or closing</p></li><li><p>Sudden increases in heating and cooling bills</p></li><li><p>Outdoor noise becomes more audible</p></li><li><p>Signs of physical damage</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: How do I maintain new windows?

• <div><p>Regularly clean glass and frames, inspect seals, and reapply caulking as needed.</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: 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 November 15, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
Good. He did a good job cleaning the windows inside and out, along with the screens and tracks. He was very reasonable, they worked quickly and efficiently, and I would highly recommend him
MoonShine Window Clean & Power Wash
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Reviewed in June 2024
I have used these guys for the past three years and wish I would have found them years ago!...they are so friendly, courteous, professional as can be...show up on time and just do amazing work, can't say enough good things on top of the fact they are reasonably priced!...they just left our house...
Squeegee Bros. Window Cleaning
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Reviewed in May 2024
Hired for Window and screen cleaning. Well mannered and polite. Clearly cared about his work. Showed up as expected and came back to finish one window when it was accessible. Will use again.
Clearco
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Reviewed in November 2022
They enclosed my screens only porch with windows and built up the floor level w/ the sliding door. I also had them install new windows in the entire home. Excellent product, service and professional contractor. I also hired them for windows on my previous home 4 years ago.
All-Weather Seal Company, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2019
After I had my gutters cleaned, I had K services install gutter screens/guards on my gutters at a very reasonable price. I am very happy with the results.
K Services Plus
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Reviewed in November 2016
Very well, he was on time, dumped the soil exactly where we wanted it. It worked out Great. We got 10 yards of screened topsoil and they were very personable and professional. .
Slushing Sand & Gravel
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Reviewed in November 2013
Hung 2 large screen TV's on the wall to give me more space, nice finishing touches by enclosing cords so that I didn't have to look at them. Very professional and helpful, would definitely recommend and would have come to my home again for further work.
Bryant Contracting
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Reviewed in September 2012
Needed all of our outside windows and screens cleaned. The team arrived on time and was very professional. Windows turned out very nice as did the screens although $2.00 price per screen was higher than we've paid in the past.
Clearly Amazing
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Reviewed in October 2006
Came to house to diagnose big screen HDTV. Had to take a part back to shop to fix, but returned same day and finished repair.
CAP'S TV SERVICE
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ARM AL's Repair & Maintenance LLC

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ARM AL's Repair & Maintenance LLC

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Handyman Services, I am the owner/operator of ARM AL’s Repair & Maintenance LLC. My business is a property repair and maintenance business. I'm interested in doing business with your properties. I have been in the repair and maintenance fields for over 20+ years. It would be an honor to help maintain your properties and-or help with work orders on your properties.

"Mounted my TV and did a great job. Very friendly too. I would highly recommend!"

Keiyada Z on February 2025

"Mounted my TV and did a great job. Very friendly too. I would highly recommend!"

Keiyada Z on February 2025

Superior Painting & Maintenance LLC.

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Superior Painting & Maintenance LLC.

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While our primary trade is painting, we pride ourselves in being versatile in many aspects of home repair. Our number one goal is making the lives of our clients easier and we believe we do just that by offering a variety of services under one company. This eliminates all the time and effort you might find yourself spending looking for multiple different contractors. We offer drywall repair, painting, light plumbing, light electrical and most odd jobs!

"Great work, always willing to work with the customer. I would definitely hire again for repairs and projects. Thanks!"

Khrishon D on July 2023

"Great work, always willing to work with the customer. I would definitely hire again for repairs and projects. Thanks!"

Khrishon D on July 2023

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ARM AL's Repair & Maintenance LLC

ARM AL's Repair & Maintenance LLC

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Randall & Randall

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JC's All Seasons Property Maintenance/Restoration

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