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Motorized Retractable Screens
Experience the Ultimate Convenience with Retractable Screens
Retractable screens offer a premium solution for elevating outdoor spaces, transforming them into functional and delightful areas. With a special focus on Texas's unique weather conditions, these screens are designed to withstand the elements. Whether it's a patio, porch, or garage, these screens can be seamlessly installed, shielding against harmful UV rays and enhancing privacy. By incorporating retractable screens into your outdoor living spaces, you create a more comfortable environment and add a touch of elegance and versatility to your home. Enjoy the outdoors with peace of mind and style.
What Are Retractable Screens?
Retractable screens are versatile and functional additions to residential and outdoor areas. These screens are specifically designed to offer protection against insects and provide shade, all while allowing for airflow and visibility. They provide the convenience of being easily retracted with a simple button press when not in use, allowing for unobstructed views and open spaces. Whether utilized for windows, doors, patios, pergolas, or other openings, retractable screens enhance comfort, keep bugs away, and seamlessly connect indoor and outdoor living. Their customizable features, durability, and aesthetic appeal make them a popular choice for individuals seeking a perfect combination of practicality and style in their living spaces.
How Do Retractable Screens Work?
Motorized retractable screens operate through a motorized mechanism that facilitates the lowering and raising of the screen. This system is typically managed via a remote control or a wall switch, allowing you to easily open and close the screen with a simple button press. The motorized system is designed to move the screen up or down smoothly and efficiently, ensuring seamless operation and optimal user experience. This innovative technology provides a hassle-free solution for enjoying the benefits of a screen while maintaining the flexibility to retract it when desired.
What are the benefits of motorized retractable screens?
Protection from Insects
Nobody enjoys the company of pesky insects during a relaxing evening on the patio. Motorized retractable screens act as a barrier, keeping mosquitoes, flies, and other insects at bay, allowing you to enjoy your outdoor space without needing insect repellent or citronella candles.
Shield from the Elements
Whether it’s the harsh glare of the sun or a sudden rain shower, motorized retractable screens can be quickly deployed to protect against the elements. This means you can continue to enjoy your patio or porch regardless of changing weather conditions.
Enhanced Privacy
Motorized retractable screens provide an extra layer of privacy from neighbors and passersby. With the press of a button, your open patio transforms into a secluded retreat.
Convenience and Aesthetics
Easy to Use
There's truly nothing quite like the unparalleled convenience of motorized systems. With the added benefit of remote control or seamless integration into your smart home, you can effortlessly operate and manage your screens without the need for any manual labor. This means you can enjoy the luxury of opening or closing your screens with just a simple touch or voice command, making your life that much easier and more efficient.
Blends with Architecture
Contemporary motorized retractable screens have been meticulously crafted to seamlessly integrate with the architectural aesthetics of your residence. With a wide array of colors and materials to choose from, you can effortlessly find the perfect match that complements and enhances the overall design of your home's exterior. This attention to detail ensures that your retractable screens not only provide functional benefits but also contribute to the visual appeal of your property.
Space Saving
One of the key advantages of motorized retractable screens is their ability to seamlessly vanish when not in use, ensuring that your space maintains its visual allure and spacious ambiance. Unlike permanent screen installations, these retractable screens effortlessly blend into the background, allowing you to fully enjoy the unobstructed views and open atmosphere of your surroundings. Whether it's a patio, porch, or any other area, these screens provide a discreet and elegant solution that enhances both the functionality and aesthetics of your space.
Hoods And More
Transform Your Backyard with Our Stunning Patio Designs
Introducing our range of hoods, designed to elevate the aesthetic appeal of your space while seamlessly blending with your existing architectural layout. Our 5 1/2" and 7" hoods offer a visually pleasing design that perfectly complements your surroundings. With a 5-side 45-degree configuration, these hoods are available in 5 1/2", 6 1/2", and 7" sizes, complete with a side cap that enables you to reach unprecedented heights.
For those seeking a softer, rounded design, our hoods are also available in 5 1/2" and 7" options. These hoods enhance the visual allure of your space and ensure that your view remains unobstructed. This means you can enjoy the beauty of the outdoors without any compromise.
If you need a more compact solution, our square hood is the perfect choice. Its sleek 4" design is ideal for pergolas and other applications. Despite its smaller size, it doesn't compromise on performance or style.
To make your life even easier, we offer our ready-made Quick Zip system. Designed for applications up to 10' x 8', this system features our 3" Rounded Hood, which boasts an effortless spring-loaded operation. It is compact and incredibly simple to install, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Whether you choose a hood option, rest assured that our products are crafted with utmost care and attention to detail. We understand the importance of a well-designed space, and our hoods are designed to enhance your outdoor area's beauty and functionality. So elevate your space with our premium hoods, carefully crafted to exceed your expectations and transform your space into a true masterpiece.
Screen Colors And Fabrics
Best Quality Fabric
Various manufacturers, including Phifer, Twitchell, Mermet, Serge Ferrari, and others, offer a wide range of retractable screen fabrics in different colors, styles, and weights. We also provide Clear (or tinted) Vinyl with a Weblon border. Most of these fabrics are resistant to mildew and fading.
Below, you will find an example of some of the screens we offer, along with their heat and UV protection ratings. A higher number indicates a tighter mesh and a more solid appearance for the fabric.
- Tuff Screen (standard), 40% UV protection
- Super Screen “no-see-um” (tighter weave to block small insects), 40% UV protection
- 80# blocks up to 80% of sun’s heat, 75% UV protection
- 90# blocks up to 80% of sun’s heat, 90% UV protection
- 95# blocks up to 95% of sun’s heat, 95% UV protection
- 97# blocks up to 97% of sun’s heat, 97% UV protection
- 99# blocks up to 95% of sun’s heat, 99% UV protection
- Blackout 100% of light with complete Block Out
Color Options
We offer a range of standard colors including black, grey, brown, dark bronze, beige, stucco, and white. Additionally, our heavier weights are available in alpaca, carbon, mocha, sand, chestnut, white/grey, and white, as well as various colors of weblon and clear or tinted vinyl. The weight of the fabric determines, the tightness of the mesh and the solidity of the fabric's appearance. We also have the capability to create custom colors from a wide selection of manufacturers.
INSTALLATION OPTIONS
Mounting
The product offers a high level of customization and can be easily adapted to various architectural styles, including stucco, brick, wood, vinyl siding, stone, existing screen enclosures, and concrete. There are three installation options available: surface mount, trapped mount, and recessed mount. Surface mount involves installing the product directly on the wall's surface. Trapped mount is suitable for spaces with restrictions where there is no room above or on the sides for installation. Recessed mount involves installing tracks or a hood within a wall, ceiling, or another architectural feature.
Remote Control And Automation Options
Our controllers come in multiple channels and styles.
Discover various controllers, sensors, and receivers for your home automation needs. From handheld and wall-mount controllers to a keychain and Wi-Fi options, we have the perfect solution for you. Our sensors include wind and sun options, and our receivers are miniaturized for discreet installation. We also offer switches, extension cords, solar panels, and USB options. Explore our selection today.
Wi-Fi Smart Controller
Experience the ultimate convenience by crafting your personalized remote control using your smartphone. With this innovative solution, you have the power to define and fine-tune your settings, allowing you to command our screens from any location effortlessly. But that's not all - our Smart remote goes above and beyond, allowing you to seamlessly control a wide range of devices within your home. Our Smart remote is your all-in-one solution, from TVs and ceiling fans to blinds, garage doors, air conditioning units, and even alarm clocks. Embrace the ease and peace of mind with complete control at your fingertips.
LED Lighting
Immerse yourself in an enchanting world of personalized ambiance with our LED lighting solutions. Whether you're looking to set the mood for a cozy evening or create a vibrant atmosphere for a party, our LED lights have got you covered. With the convenience of a hand-held remote control or the seamless integration of your smartphone, controlling the lighting is as easy as the touch of a button. Crafted to withstand the elements, our LED lights are the perfect choice for outdoor spaces while adding elegance and sophistication to any indoor setting. Choose from a captivating array of colors, including the serene blue or the timeless white, and let your imagination run wild as you explore the limitless possibilities our LED lights offer.
Sun and Wind Sensor
With the Sun and Wind Sensor, you can sit back and relax while your motorized screens are intelligently managed based on real-time weather conditions. This innovative technology automatically adjusts the positioning of your screens, either raising or lowering them, in accordance with your personalized wind and light settings. By doing so, it not only safeguards your valuable investment by raising the screens during high wind conditions but also lowers them automatically to protect against excessive sun damage and enhance your overall comfort. Not only does this provide peace of mind, but it also delivers substantial energy savings by reducing energy consumption by up to an impressive 40%! Simply set your preferences, and let the Sun and Wind Sensor do the rest, allowing you to enjoy the benefits without any hassle or worry.