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How Much Does it Cost to Repair a Screen Door in Gainesville?

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Screen doors were invented to provide extra protection to your home. With the passing of time, they become for stylish to compliment the facade of your home. They can improve your home’s curb appeal and are extremely flexible. Screen doors add security to your home. They act as an added shield that can deter burglars because they make it extra hard to break into your house. It can also protect your exterior door from windblown debris and harmful elements. Also, even if your doors are already energy efficient, having screen doors could still provide added energy efficiency to your home by creating a buffer between the winter cold or summer heat. Based on materials, screen doors also come with different features and accessories. There are shatterproof security glasses, tamper-resistant hinges, multi-point locking systems and exterior keyed deadbolts. However, despite all these fantastic features and benefits, your screen door is not resistant to damage. As time goes by and with its extreme exposure to harmful elements, it might require screen door repair Gainesville to fix damages that it possibly obtained.

Fair price breakdown

A professional screen door repair Gainesville is estimated to be around $35 to $90 depending on the damage, material, and labor. Damages that are difficult to fix may command higher cost that simple repairs. Replacing fabric or weaved aluminum screen is around $45 to $55. The cost may fluctuate if you only have one screen or if you have multiple screens. Rollers used to install spline is approximately $10 to $12, and you may pay additional $35 for the other materials needed. The general labor cost of repair is estimated to be between $60 and $90.

Find the Best Costs on Screen Door Repair - Gainesville, 32601

Some screen door repair Gainesville job is needed when the screens of the door loose through time. Tightening the weaves of a screen door is estimated to be around $50 to $100 depending on the weave tightness. The tightness ranges from 30 to 90 percent. The more your screen door goes up the weave tightness range, the costlier it will get. Gainesville screen door repair is best done by professionals. If your screen door has problems with its spline, only a professional can determine what type of spline will be needed as a replacement. If your try to do it yourself and you installed the wrong spline, chances are you will not be able to fit the screens properly, and that will be a waste of money and time. Also, incorrect fixes to screen doors may cause it not to close properly and might make the screens look wavy. You may also pay twice as much if you attempted screen door repair Gainesville and cut the screen wrong or damage it during the process of fixing it. You may also void the warranty of your screen door by attempting to fix it yourself.

Alachua County Screen Door Repair FAQ

Replacement of parts or the whole screen door itself can be determined by the amount of damage it incurred. Fixes can be applied to minor damages. However, far serious problems like broken frames and screens may require replacement already.

I want to replace my regular screen door with a retractable one. Is it possible in Gainesville?

Yes. However, removing your current screen and fixing the frames may be needed, so your retractable screen doors will fit perfectly.

Yes. Almost all screen door repair companies and installers offer warranty for their services. It usually runs for 6 months to 1 year depending on the repair that has been made. It is important that you only hire professionals to get this benefit.

Last Updated: Nov 12, 2024

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    FALCOM

    Rating: 59
    206 NW 10TH AVE. 
    GainesvilleFL  32601
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    Window World of Northeast Florida

    Rating: 89
    35 Southwest 57th Avenue. 
    GainesvilleFL  32601
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    GS Handyman Services

    Rating: 57
    GainesvilleFL  32608
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    Gainesville Windows & Doors

    Rating: 80
    1901 NW 67th Pl # C. 
    GainesvilleFL  32601
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    DISCOUNT GARAGE DOORS

    Rating: 63
    PO BOX 1345. 
    GainesvilleFL  32601
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    Paul Davis Restoration

    Rating: 87
    3499 NW 97th Blvd #10. 
    GainesvilleFL  32601