INSTALLATION
How to fit timber screen-door beading
A practical guide to dry-fitting and securing timber screen-door beading, with checks to help protect the frame and mesh.
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A little know-how.
A better front door.
From the first measurement to the final bead: practical guides to help you choose, plan and finish your timber screen door.
INSTALLATION
How to fit flywire into a timber screen door
Fit flywire neatly using timber retaining beading. Plan the mesh, align the weave and avoid overtensioning the frame.
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TIMBER CHOICES
Treated pine, blackbutt or spotted gum: which timber suits your door?
Compare value-focused treated pine with blackbutt and spotted gum hardwood options, including appearance, durability and finishing considerations.
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PLANNING
Why add a timber screen door to your home?
Explore airflow, insect screening, entrance character and repairability when deciding whether a timber screen door is right for your home.
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COSTS & VALUE
Door-only or fully installed: compare the real screen-door cost
Compare a door-only screen-door price with a $2,000–$3,000 quote, allowing for mesh, hardware, finishing, delivery and fitting.
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SIZING
How to measure before ordering a timber screen door
Separate opening measurements from finished door dimensions, record clearances and use the screen-door calculator with confidence.
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Send a photograph, design code or measurement enquiry and talk through the next step with our team.
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