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Posted by cavedweller on May 3, 2009, 12:59 pm
On Apr 27, 11:57=A0am, jamesgan...@gmail.com wrote:
> On Apr 27, 10:30=A0am, "Robert.Thompson"
> > Hello:
> > First, I would like to thank all of you for your your input regarding
> > my post about covering the 2 foam glued to cement block in my
> > basement.
> > I have some questions concerning the construction of screens that will
> > be used to 'screen-in' our porch. The height of the screens must be 95
> > inches and the width must be 40 inches. In total, I will need 20 such
> > screens. Here are my questions:
> > 1) What thickness and width should the frames be?
> > 2) What would be the best way to join the frame components together?
> > 3) Would painted pine be satisfactory for the frames?
> > 4) Are there any web sites where I might find construction plan or
> > details for making these screens?
> > Thanks for any advice on this subject.
> > Rob.
> Do the screens really have to be independent? =A0There are a number of
> vendors that have a "track" that you can mount on the outside. =A0Like
> this.
> http://www.qualitywindowscreen.com/store/patio-porch-screen-systems-c...
or http://www.screentight.com/
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> First, I would like to thank all of you for your your input regarding
> my post about covering the 2 foam glued to cement block in my
> basement.
> I have some questions concerning the construction of screens that will
> be used to 'screen-in' our porch. The height of the screens must be 95
> inches and the width must be 40 inches. In total, I will need 20 such
> screens. Here are my questions:
> 1) What thickness and width should the frames be?
> 2) What would be the best way to join the frame components together?
> 3) Would painted pine be satisfactory for the frames?
> 4) Are there any web sites where I might find construction plan or
> details for making these screens?
> Thanks for any advice on this subject.
> Rob.