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Doorway Parts Identification

Are you getting ready to measure your doorway or preparing to place your order for a Plisse retractable screen but not sure what's what on your doorway? Then this is the post for you. Use our doorway parts identification drawings of a typical single door opening and double door (aka French or Atrium) opening below to identify the different parts of your...

Retractable Screens Enhance the Home

Traditionally, screen doors were all about function. We put up with the slamming, tearing and inconvenience because the alternative was either a stifling hot home or flies on the pies.Times have changed and so have screens. Retractable screens are there when you need them and virtually disappear when not in use. This means you can have that fly-free pie and eat...

What We Need to Know to Build Your Screen

So you've finally decided our Plisse retractable screen is the best, most affordable (and totally awesome) retractable screen out there.Now you just need to gather 4 quick bits of information to place your order and ensure the perfect fit:

1. Frame Color (More details here.)

2. Height and Width of Your Door (More detailed instructions with photos here.)

Most often the Plisse screen...

Large Retractable Screen

Are you looking for a truly large retractable screen for your home? Are you only finding retractable screens that cost too much or are poorly made?If so, you've come to the right place. Our large retractable screen door by Plisse is the ideal solution for large openings.Below you can see some examples of how our customers have used our Plisse retractable...

Custom Built, Quality Retractable Screens

We here at Screen Solutions take serious pride in our retractable screen business.We strongly suspect that when customers see our reasonable prices they think there is a good chance they aren't getting the best of the best. But that simply isn't the case.The fact is, we are a small, Texas (as in the good ol' US...

Plisse vs. ODL Retractable Screen

If you've been shopping around for a retractable screen for your home you're probably finding that there are several options out there. One option many customers find is the ODL retractable screen which can be purchased online as well as through several of the big box home improvement retailers.Our customers often come to us wanting to know what sets our Plisse...

Customer Service: Tension Line Hooks

Our Plisse retractable screens comes with a set of tension line hooks that are optional for our customers to use if they wish. Most customers who have cats or strong winds find them to be immensely helpful while others find them not necessary at all.Occasionally, they will break down from the sun and heat - as they are made of plastic....

Breaking News: Measuring & Installing Just Got a Lot Easier...

...for you, that is.Effective immediately we are simplifying the process to getting a PlissÃ© retractable door screen installed in your home.We've put in many hours of brainstorming to find the solution that makes the measurement and installation process as simple, straight forward and streamlined as possible for our customers. And this is what we've come up with:Instead of taking very precise...

A letter from a customer...

We received this reply email on Monday, March 28 from a long time customer in Melbourne, Florida who we had invoiced for a screen last week. Hi Doug,I must apologize for the delay in payment -- I was about...