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FAST FACTS
WHAT LENGTHS ARE AVAILABLE? 8 foot lengths are standard. 12' 1 1/2" caps and 10' 3 1/2" caps can be special ordered.WHAT COLORS ARE AVAILABLE? White, Grey, Beige and Brown.WHERE CAN I PURCHASE SCREEN TIGHT? Hundreds of lumber yards and home centers across the country stock Screen Tight. Stores affiliated with Ace, Servistar, HWI, BMA, and LMC have the product in stock or available. Large chain stores such as Lowes, Home Quarters, Home Depot, Hechinger, Carter Lumber, Mills Fleet Farm, National Home Center, True Value and others stock Screen Tight.WHY IS SCREEN TIGHT EASIER TO INSTALL OR REPAIR? Screen Tight uses the spline method of screening for your porch which every window manufacturer in the country uses. The screen is rolled into place with spline and a screen roller which is easier than staples and wood lattice.DO YOU HAVE TO MITER THE BASE AND CAP? No. Everything is straight cut. No miters.WHAT TOOLS ARE NECESSARY? A screen roller for rolling screen and spline, mallet for snapping the cap into place, a utility knife, standard snips or chop saw for cutting and a drill gun for attaching the base.IF I CAN'T FIND SCREEN TIGHT LOCALLY, WHAT CAN I DO? Give us a call at 1-800-768-7325 or request free literature. We do sell direct where Screen Tight is not available. PorchFAQs
1) WHAT IS SCREEN TIGHT? Screen Tight is a revolutionary porch screening system designed to eliminate the old cumbersome method of staples, nails, wooden lattice and paint. It provides the maintenance-free qualities of vinyl with the proven method of spline screening that adapts to wooden frame porches.2) WHAT TYPE CUSTOMER WOULD USE SCREEN TIGHT? Screen Tight is designed for both Do-It-Yourselfers and professional installers. It can be used on both remodeling jobs and new construction.3) WHAT TYPE SCREEN WORKS BEST IN THE SCREEN TIGHT SYSTEM? Fiberglass screen (including Sunscreen) works best in the Screen Tight System. Aluminum screen wire will work too.4) WHAT SPLINE SIZE SHOULD BE USED IN THE SCREEN TIGHT SYSTEM? Recommended spline sizes are:7) WILL SCREEN TIGHT SURVIVE THE ELEMENTS? Yes. Screen Tight is made of an outdoor grade vinyl similar to that used on vinyl clad windows.8) IS THE SCREEN TIGHT SYSTEM EXPENSIVE? No. When you add all the cost associated with the old method (wooden molding, paint, staples, nails, replacement cost) and compare it to the one-time cost of the Screen Tight System, it becomes obvious that Screen Tight is the better investment. |
