What are the benefits of fiberglass insect screens?

Fiberglass screens are durable, non-corrosive, and resistant to rust and staining. They offer good visibility and airflow while effectively keeping insects out. They're also relatively lightweight and easy to handle.

Can fiberglass screens be repaired if they tear?

Yes, small tears or holes in fiberglass screens can be repaired, though replacing the entire screen is often more effective for larger damages.

Are fiberglass screens effective against all types of insects?

Fiberglass screens effectively keep out common insects like mosquitoes, flies, and moths. However, tiny insects, such as no-see-ums, might require screens with a finer mesh.

What is the lifespan of a fiberglass insect screen?

The lifespan can vary based on climate, exposure to elements, and frequency of use. A fiberglass screen can last between 10 to 15 years with proper maintenance.

Can fiberglass screens block UV rays?

While all screens provide some level of UV protection by shading, fiberglass screens are not explicitly designed for UV blockage. If UV protection is a concern, please be sure to look for screens that specify UV-blocking capabilities.

How do I clean my fiberglass screen?

Fiberglass screens can be cleaned with a soft brush and a mild detergent solution. Rinse with clean water and allow to air dry.

What makes fiberglass screens different from aluminum screens?

Fiberglass screens are more flexible and easier to handle without crimping or creasing than aluminum screens. They're also less prone to denting and corrosion.

Are there different colors available for fiberglass screens?

Our fiberglass screens are available in a charcoal color, which is versatile and complements a wide range of home exteriors.