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Posted by Harry Avant on July 15, 2006, 6:14 pm
I'm not after a storm door, but an old fashoned screen door. What I
want is airflow top and bottom and no glass.
Thanks for the info, I'll check google for the brand and see if they
do make simple screen doors.
>On Sat, 15 Jul 2006 17:42:07 GMT, havant@earthlink.net (Harry Avant)
>wrote:
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>>My old screen door is 20+ years and is really beat up. This past week
>>I had a guy doing some window work and he offered to pick up a new
>>screen door and install it. He bought a door from Home Depot, which is
>>supposed to be their "best seller" and it's junk. The center piece is
>>held in place with plastic clips one of which instantlay broke and the
>>metal is amost as thin as aluminun foil. Even the door handle and
>>latch is plastic.
>>
>>Can someone recommend a good brand? I want something that will last
>>for 10 or 20 years. Within reason price is not an issue. It's
>>impossible for me to get out and purchase a door and get it in my car,
>>nor can I install one anymore. I would like to know before hand a good
>>brand and then I can find where they are sold in local area, and have
>>another go at getting this done.
>>
>>No, it is not possible to redo the old screen door. The cost to
>>repaint and rescreen is estimated at about $200 and that won't get rid
>>of the rust and deep scratches.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Harry
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>
>I, too, bought an expensive storm door from Home Depot. The brand is
>"Forever Doors" and it is guaranteed for life. It has screen and
>sliding glass panels. Well, the hinge broke and the manufacturer sent
>me a new one. I needed the S/N sticker on the inside door edge. The
>new one is on its 8th year and it is opened/closed several times a
>day. Get one with a lifetime warranty--should be under $200.
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