Repair or Rescreen Windows and Doors

Damaged window and door screens are not only unsightly, but they also allow hungry mosquitoes and other insects to get indoors.
Repair or Rescreen Windows and Doors
These screen doors let fresh air in but keep bugs out. bouybin/Shutterstock
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Dear James: We have a dog and kids that have damaged the door screen and some window screens, which are supposed to keep out mosquitoes. What is the easy way to repair or replace the screens?—Cindy N.
Dear Cindy: As you have found, damaged window and door screens are not only unsightly, but they also allow hungry mosquitoes and other insects to get indoors. Doing the screen repair or replacement yourself is not difficult, and it takes less than an hour.
James Dulley
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