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Posted by on January 10, 2007, 7:30 pm
Michael wrote:
> I had to poke a small hole through a screen to get into my house. What's the
> best way to secure a patch of new screening over the hole?
>
> Thanks,
If it copper or aluminum screen you can use a very fine wire or plastic
(nylon) thread to sew a patch in place.
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Posted by GoMavs on January 10, 2007, 7:42 pm
Michael wrote:
> I had to poke a small hole through a screen to get into my house. What's the
> best way to secure a patch of new screening over the hole?
>
> Thanks,
It's best if you weld rebar in there for strength. Then paint it yellow.
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Posted by Goedjn on January 10, 2007, 8:45 pm
wrote:
>I had to poke a small hole through a screen to get into my house. What's the
>best way to secure a patch of new screening over the hole?
Clear bookbinding tape. A needle and some aluminium wire. A
rectangle of screen slightly bigger, with the ragged ends poked
through the existing screen and bent over. Or stuff a platic
spider in the hole.
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Posted by on January 10, 2007, 11:01 pm
>I had to poke a small hole through a screen to get into my house. What's the
>best way to secure a patch of new screening over the hole?
>
>Thanks,
>
>
I've used fishing line as well as small gauge wire, either work
equally well.
--
No dumb questions, just dumb answers.
Larry Wasserman - Baltimore, Maryland - lwasserm@charm.net
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Posted by mm on January 11, 2007, 12:45 am
wrote:
>I had to poke a small hole through a screen to get into my house. What's the
>best way to secure a patch of new screening over the hole?
Is it vinyl, alumininum, or some other kind of screen? The patience
here of some people who will answer for all kinds, even though the
poster doesn't say what kind, exceeds my patience.
>Thanks,
>
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