Insect Screens: Which Type to Choose for a Door or Window
Sliding, vertical roll-up, fixed-frame and plissé insect screens: how each works, what material is used and what to ask before ordering.
Products
Insect screens (fly screens)
The right model depends on the opening and the space to the side. We assess it during the technical visit.
What’s included
- Horizontal sliding
- Vertical roll-up
- Fixed frame
- Pleated (plissé) screens for doors and windows
- Mesh in fibreglass or polyester with UV protection
- Modular plissé system with 1 to 4 leaves
- Low threshold (3–7 mm) for barrier-free access on doors
- Quality hardware with magnetic catch
Best for
- Balcony doors left open in summer
- Bedroom windows
- Areas with many insects
How to choose an insect screen
Choose the model by the opening: plissé or sliding for doors, vertical roll-up or fixed-frame for windows. The mesh is fibreglass or polyester with UV protection; the modular plissé system has 1 to 4 leaves and, on doors, a low threshold (3–7 mm) for barrier-free access.
See insect screens: which type and sliding doors.
Frequently asked questions
Which model suits a balcony door?
Sliding or pleated (plissé) models are usually used for doors; we choose according to the opening and the space to the side.
Can I add a screen to an existing window?
It depends on the window and the model; we assess it during the technical visit.
What material is the mesh?
The mesh is fibreglass or polyester with UV protection.
Can it be combined with sliding doors?
Yes, we offer sliding and plissé screens for doors; we choose the model according to the space to the side.
Have a project in mind?
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