The Benefits Of Retractable Screen Doors

Retractable screen doors in Sacramento have been around for centuries, but they are still modern-looking, attractive, and even customizable. You can give your home a seamless transition from the interior to the exterior. If you don’t already have one of these doors on your home, it’s a good home improvement project to take on. It doesn’t cost nearly as much as some projects can and it will bring a lot of benefits to your home. Here are a few to consider.

Out Of Sight

When you don’t want the screen door in use, it will roll away and be out of sight. It won’t get dirty when it’s not over the door and that will take away some of the chores you have to take on later. Plus, when you want the view and the fresh air, the screen would just be in the way, but this type of screen doesn’t have to be.

Keep Insects Out

You want fresh air in your home on a nice day, but you don’t want the bugs taking over your enjoyment of the air. You can have both when you pull the retractable screen over the open door. You don’t get the flies, mosquitoes, and other insects that can interrupt your day, but you will get the nice, fresh air.

Reduce Energy Costs

In the summer, you want fresh air and in the winter, you want to keep the heat in your house. The screens can help with both of those goals. They can help you with solar heat gain during the winter months and reduce your energy bills while keeping you nice and cozy inside.

Self-Cleaning

Retractable screens go into a cylinder that curls around the screen as it rolls onto a pole. When you roll the screen back, the lining brushes the screen, taking the dust, pollen, and other things off of it. That can help you quite a bit if you suffer from allergies and it can also help you to take that chore off your list

Easy Installation

Once you decide on a screen of this nature, you then have to go through the installation process, which you might dread. But it’s not hard as you can get a built-in or add-on option, depending on what you need. It’s not hard to install, repair, or replace.

If you would like to consider retractable screen doors in Sacramento, the professionals at Southgate Glass can tell you more about how they work and how they can benefit your home. They’re not usually hard to fit into a budget, but if you have a price range in mind, let us know and we will help you work within it. We want you to get the results you want and we are here to help you work through the project. We can give you a free consultation by phone or you can come to our showroom to look over the screen doors in person so you can get an idea as to how they look and operate.