Types of Materials Used In Fly Screen

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Types of Materials Used In Fly Screen
Submitted By Spaco Outdoor Living
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• PVC Coated Fibreglass
• This is the most common material used to make
  fly screens and is also popularly known as Nylon
  Mesh. The main reason to use fiberglass in
  Australia is it does not corrode, rust, or stain.
  However, there is a single drawback of this
  material that it stretches and tears easily
  compared to other materials used in making of fly
  screens.

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2. Aluminum Aluminum is another very common
material that is highly used for fly screens. Its
weather-resistant characteristics make it a
perfect choice for fly screens. Aluminum
retractable fly screens are durable than
fiberglass, but they might dent and crease too.
To counter it, heavy-duty aluminum is used.
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3. Stainless steel If your home is located
in areas which are marked as bushfire prone,
choosing stainless steel fly screens can be a
wise decision as it is a strong and tough
material and it is used in security fly screens
too.
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4. Solar Popular for areas where sun
protection is needed, solar screens provide shade
and block and absorb heat. This makes them ideal
for areas near porches and verandahs.
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5. Pet screen These pet screens are made
from vinyl-coated polyester and due to the small
mesh holes, these screens are tough to protect
from pet scratches and damages.
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• Difference Between Their Properties
• Now, lets understand some of the differences
  between all the types of fly screens.
• Standard fiberglass mesh has good visibility,
  good airflow, good durability, and fair aesthetic
  appeal and offers reasonably good protection
  against flies and mosquitos.
• Aluminum mesh has good visibility, fair airflow,
  fair durability, good aesthetic appeal, and
  offers fair protection against flies and
  mosquitos.

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• How to clean fly screens?
• When it comes to retractable fly screen cleaning,
  you can clean by following steps mentioned below
• First and foremost, you need to prop them up
  against a vertical surface or lay them on a
  clean, dry surface.
• Use a garden hose to rinse them gently. Dont
  apply too much pressure as it might stretch the
  screen.
• Then scrub the screens with warm soapy water.
• Now, turn the screen again and scrub again and at
  last, rinse them properly.

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Almost all types of fly screens are highly
durable, robust and offer utmost protection
against different types of bugs and insects. If
you dont know how to install them on your
windows, you can always hire professional help as
they are equipped with knowledge and resources.
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