"I love my new windows so much I have already recommended the company to others! The installation crew was kind and trustworthy. We no longer feel any drafts and weâ ve had to turn the heat down because the kids are HOT!!!! If youâ re money is going out the window (literally) give these guys a call!"
Universal Windows Direct was founded in April of 2002 by William Barr and Michael Strmac. It was their mission to create a home improvement company that offers high quality home improvement goods at the best possible value. What began as two guys in a 350 square foot office quickly grew to become one of the nation's leading remodeling companies. Today, Universal Windows Direct represents thousands of customers and has a rapidly growing network of locations nationwide, all of which are actively involved in the communities they serve.
"The owner arrived as promised, inspected the roof, sent a worker out same day & completed the job. All involved are very personable, considerate, professional, efficient, & knowledgeable."
"Hired Hanson's to install new windows on my enclosed front porches. Work won't be complete until after the windows are made in about 6 to 12 weeks. Sales rep. Was very kind and very knowledgeable."
Universal Windows Direct was founded in April of 2002 by William Barr and Michael Strmac. It was their mission to create a home improvement company that offers high quality home improvement goods at the best possible value. What began as two guys in a 350 square foot office quickly grew to become one of the nation's leading remodeling companies. Today, Universal Windows Direct represents thousands of customers and has a rapidly growing network of locations nationwide, all of which are actively involved in the communities they serve.
"Mr. Miller concrete was timely, efficient and most importantly, kept his word. Many other companies cancelled or requested pictures to quote the project. He showed up within the window he told me, gave me a quote in an ample amount of time and completed the project within the date range he established. His crew was friendly and knowledgeable. I would hire Mr. Miller in the future for additional concrete work."
"No issues. Easy to contact. They were running a little behind but phoned me twice to let me know where they were in the process. They were behind about 1 hour and were in and out of here in about 30 minutes. Great team!!"
Window Door Contractors questions, answered by experts
The cost ultimately depends on size, but roughly, the most popular screen materials will set you back anywhere from around $0.25 to over $25 per square foot. Fiberglass and aluminum are usually less expensive at around $0.25 to $0.70 per square foot. Solar screens cost about $7.50 to $15 per square foot, while security screens range from around $10 to $25 per square foot.
A screened-in porch requires maintenance to keep the screens clean and in good shape, and you may have to do some screen repair or replacement from time to time. A screen porch isn’t an all-season porch, so the weather can get in, including wind and rain.
Options include fiberglass, aluminum, and pet-resistant screens to suit different needs.
A garage door screen can be a worthwhile investment, especially if you frequently use your garage for activities like a home gym, workshop, or other hobbies. It allows you to enjoy fresh air and natural light without worrying about bugs. Additionally, a screen provides ventilation that can improve air quality when you're working with paints, varnishes, or producing sawdust.
The best option depends on your usage. For occasional use, a DIY fabric screen is a low-cost, simple solution that you can put up and take down as needed. If you plan to spend a lot of time in the space, investing in a customized, professionally installed garage door screen can help transform the area into a new hub for your household.
Some hardware or specialty window stores in your area may repair damaged screens, but it’s less time-consuming, more convenient, and potentially more affordable to hire a screen repair technician to come to your home to do the work on-site. The screen technician will have the tools and experience to get the work done the same day, and they can inspect other screens while there to help avoid repeat repair costs in the future.
The West Unity, OH homeowners’ guide to window and door contracting services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.