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| Q. My openings are smaller than you posted sizes? | |
| A. Please keep in mind that porch screen is the exact posted size. You may have space on your jam or molding to manipulate the screen for a good fit. | |
| Q. How do I measure for a good fit? | |
| A. The best way to measure is side to side and top to bottom and include 1 inch on each side and 1 inch at top and bottom for mounting | |
| Q. How do i install screen? | |
| A. Very simple. - Included with every porch screen is enough self adhesive hook fastener to frame around your door. 1. Simply remove clear tape from hook fastener and press fastener to door frame . 2 .Next unfold your porch screen and press the edges of the porch screen to the fastener you just applied to you post or frame. |
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| Q. What colors are available ? | |
| A. Currently we only make porch screen in black. | |
| Q .If Ii buy more than 1 instant-screen is there a discount? | |
| A. We can give you a discount if you order 12 or more screen at one time. | |
| Q. Is porch screen durable? | |
| A. Porch screen is made in the United States using screen fabric which is also made in the United States - porch screen is quite similar in quality to screens used on widows and doors of newer homes | |
| Q.Can you rush our order? | |
| A. We can rush your over and sometimes ship overnight service. There is a charge of $49.Please call for details and availability | |
| Q. How soon will we receive our porch screen? | |
| A. We make porch screens one at a time to order to insure quality. Most screens are shipped in 7-14 days. | |
| Q. None of the posted sizes will fit our door? | |
| A. Porch can be made in any size and used for many different applications. Please feel free to e-mail us with your measurements and we will send you a quote. If the size you are looking for is close to one of our posted sizes just add $30.00 to posted size and we can will make you one | |
| Q. What is the life expectancy of screen products? | |
| A. Our experience indicates that under non-abusive conditions you should expect your screen material to last roughly 6 to 12 years. Your results may vary due to actual conditions your material is exposed to. | |
| Q. What general maintenance do I need to perform on my screens? | |
| A. Rinsing with clean water as required to keep dust and dirt from accumulating on the material. At the most, a very soft brush may be used with a mild detergent to loosen any hard deposits. Use very little (extremely light) brushing pressure | |
| Q. Should I remove my screens when not in use? | |
| A. Entirely up to you. We have no recommendation other than if you can do it with out damaging the screens in the process - your likely to extend the life of the screen to a degree | |
| Q. Is it recommended that we use nails or staples? | |
| A. You can staple or nail the screens for extra adhesion, however please make sure they are rust proof. | |
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