Wood double front doors swung open with Sliding Screens drawn across the doorway

Sliding Screens

Sliding Screens by Solar Shield Blinds

Fresh air and unobstructed views, without the bugs, debris, or bulky hardware. Solar Shield Blinds Sliding Screens disappear out of sight when you don't need them and glide into place in seconds when you do.

Standard Sliding Screens

Everyday Doors, Everyday Ease

Designed for standard door openings, our Sliding Screens bring smooth, retractable convenience to the doors you use every day. Front doors, garage doors, patio doors, back doors, even large sliding panel doors. If you’ve ever been told you can’t have a regular swing screen door or storm door, our Sliding Screens are the perfect solution and don’t require the same framing as a traditional door system.

Sliding Screens closed across open double front doors, seen from the entry, with the porch and street beyond

Double doors come in a variety of ways including French doors, sliding doors, bi-fold doors, double panel doors, Outswing doors or pivot double doors. Sliding Screens for double doors are the perfect fit for these door types.

Sliding screen doors are a great addition to your patio door that allows adequate airflow into your home and keeps the bugs out. Our Sliding Screens are built to the exact size of your door to ensure a perfect fit, and we offer them in a variety of colors that will match your home. Sliding Screens are better than conventional framed rolling screen doors as they retract into their housing while not in use. This keeps your view free from screen when you aren’t using them, and your view as clear as possible.

Highlights:

  • Up to 9' tall
  • Up to 65" wide on Single Doors
  • Up to 130” wide on French Doors
  • Top & bottom tracks
  • 8 Standard colors
  • 18 Custom colors
  • 3 Handle options

Installed Projects

Sliding Screens installed in Central Illinois homes

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Wood double front doors with wreaths, closed, on a covered front porch
Front doors closed, the screens out of sight
The same front doors swung open with both Sliding Screens drawn across and meeting in the middle
Doors open, both screens drawn across
A Sliding Screen closed across an open front doorway, seen from inside beside the open wood door on the left
From inside, the view stays clear
A Sliding Screen closed across an open front doorway, seen from inside beside the open wood door on the right
The other half of the pair
Sliding Screens on a three panel sliding patio door, installed by Solar Shield Blinds
A wall of multi panel sliding glass doors opening a living room onto a covered patio

Large Opening Sliding Screens

Built for Big, Beautiful Openings

Bi-fold and multi-panel sliding doors open up your home to the outdoors. Solar Shield Blinds Large Opening Screen Doors keep it that way, minus the bugs, debris, and harmful UV rays. Its wide-span coverage lets you enjoy the view without obstruction, while the sleek housing tucks discreetly to the side of your door frame.

Highlights:

  • Up to 10' tall
  • Covers up to 12' wide (24' in double configuration)
  • 4 Standard colors
  • Top & bottom tracks
  • 3 Handle options
  • Perfect for bi-fold doors, multi-panel sliding doors and large patio sliders
  • Retained mesh
  • Adjustable track stops

Sliding Screens

Frequently Asked Questions

Single doors, French doors, and large openings. They're ideal for bi-fold doors, multi-panel sliders, and large patio sliders.

Single doors go up to 9' tall and up to 65" wide. French doors go up to 9' tall and up to 130" wide. Large openings go up to 10' tall and up to 12' wide, or 24' wide in a double configuration.

Every Sliding Screen runs in top and bottom tracks for smooth, stable operation. On French doors, a center magnet strip holds the two screens together for a secure closure.

Up to 8 standard and 18 custom colors, and 3 handle options on every model.

Yes, retained mesh is optional. Retained screens tend to have more waves due to the zipper weld, so your Design Specialist will help you decide if it's the right fit for your door.

Not always. The screen can appear wavy depending on perspective, and retained screens tend to have more waves due to the zipper weld.

The tracks need lubricated several times per year to maintain smooth operation. A bottom track is required, and it creates a threshold to step over.

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