If you have high windows or a large number of windows, you may want to contact a professional to help clean your window screens, as they will have the experience and time to provide a quality result.
It is important to put window screens as part of your spring maintenance because even if you kept them covered, the screens still need a good look over and freshening up. Money-saving tip: sometimes you can just replace the mesh, and keep the perfectly good frame! Holes or tears larger than three inches are good reasons to have the entire screen replaced. Small holes less than three inches can easily be patched. This is a great time to lubricate hinges. You will be able to see everything better and it will be easier to do the job. Remember to remove the screens when you are cleaning or inspecting. It is easier (and cheaper) to clean and maintain, rather than to replace. Dirty screens tend to break easily or become weak. Look over the screens for any tears, holes or other needed repairs.Ĭlean screens make damage easier to see. See if any replacements are needed or hinges need to be oiled. Where to Startĭo an inspection of each window and its screen. If your screens are loose, have holes or rips, insects can enter and make homes in your house without you even noticing. You need to check your screens before the insects start to become active. Everyone wants to open their windows in the spring to let the fresh air in, but keep the bugs out. Spring brings bugs of all shapes, sizes and types.
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