Best Window Screen Mesh Options for Your Investment
Discover the perfect fly screen mesh solutions for your investment! In this guide, we answer key questions about the appearance, types, and costs associated with different mesh options.
Learn more about the available choices and recommendations that will help you select the best fly screen mesh, tailored to your needs and investment. Ensure comfort and protection for yourself and your customers by keeping insects out!
In this article, you’ll learn about:
- How much extra will you pay if you change the type of mesh?
- What do the meshes in your fly screens look like?
- What types of meshes are available?
- Which meshes do we recommend for your investment?
- How much do non-standard mesh options cost?
Price Comparison for Non-Standard Fly Screen Mesh Types
The price comparison shows the differences between mesh types, always compared to the standard mesh. Standard mesh is part of a fly screen, and its price depends on the size and material of the screen.
Non-standard mesh type
|
Surcharge to standard price
|
---|---|
High-visibility mesh
|
4%
|
Pet-resistant mesh
|
10%
|
Reinforced aluminum mesh
|
27%
|
Allergy protection mesh
|
46%
|
Smog-filtering mesh
|
112%
|
Solar screen mesh
|
115%
|
Standard mesh
- Available in black or gray
- Made from PVC-coated fiberglass
- Designed for insect protection
- Highly durable and resistant to UV rays and weather conditions
- Allows 47% light transmission and visibility
Recommended for:
- Residential developments
- Townhomes
- Subdivisions
- Businesses seeking cost-effective options
Note: We recommend the gray color, as it is less visible than black.
Allergy protection mesh
- Made from polyester
- Maximizes prevention of pollen penetration indoors
- Weather-resistant and easy to maintain
- Offers 45% visibility
- Free of toxic substances, ideal for allergy sufferers
- Available only in black color
Recommended for:
- Businesses needing anti-allergy options
- Custom homes with special requirements
Smog-filtering mesh
- Features a breathable net with a nanofiber membrane
- The membrane blocks harmful particles, allowing airflow
- Protects against dust mites, smog, pollen, microbes, exhaust fumes, and UV radiation
- Available only in black color
Recommended for:
- Investments in large cities, where high translucency is not required
- Residential developments in urban areas
- Businesses needing anti-allergy options
High-visibility mesh
- Made from fiberglass with an exceptionally thin fiber structure
- Smaller mesh openings than standard mesh, while retaining strength
- Offers high visibility at 71%
- Less noticeable on windows than standard mesh
- Provides good air permeability
- Available only in black color
Recommended for:
- High-end and luxury homes
- Residential developments
- Townhomes
Pet-resistant mesh
- Made from plasticized polyester coated with PVC
- Super strong, ideal for homes with pets like dogs and cats
- Excellent protection against unwanted pet movement
- Allows doors to stay open
- Available in black color
Recommended for:
- Custom homes in rural areas
- Homes with pets, especially for doors or sliding doors
- Not recommended for standard windows
Reinforced aluminum mesh
- Made from corrosion-resistant aluminum
- Provides excellent protection against insects and small rodents
- Withstands various weather conditions
- Bright finish and thin fibers make it nearly invisible
- Offers 73% visibility
- Available in unpainted silver
Recommended for:
- We do not recommend this mesh for windows and doors.
- The shiny finish and tendency to bend are its main drawbacks.
- Only recommended for basement windows.
Solar screen mesh
- Designed to block harmful UV rays
- Made from fiberglass coated with PVC
- Available in a beige-white color
Recommended for:
- Not recommended for windows with framed fly screens.
- The material covers the entire glazing surface, reducing visibility.
- If you’re looking for sun-blocking options, we recommend interior blinds or special sun-reflective glass coatings instead.
Sun-reflective alternatives
Window screen
for window 36″ x 60″
Price: 120 USD
Interior pleated roller shades
for window 36″ x 60″
Price: 40 USD
Sun-reflective glass
for window 36″ x 60″
Price: 277 USD
Key Takeaways
European fly screens have a lot of solutions in mesh selection. When choosing a fly screen mesh, it’s crucial to first decide what exactly you expect within your investment.
Some functional properties can be achieved by replacing the fly screen with another product. If you need advice on what will work best in your case, take advantage of a free consultation.
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