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About your screen specialist
Cottonwood Acres Construction provides Southwestern Alberta with general construction and renovation services with over 25 years of experience. They are a small business that focuses on fair, professional service for our customers. The owner, Richard Kreft, is a Certified Journeyman Carpenter that has been self-employed for 15 years and enjoys taking on new projects and delivering on his customer’s needs. Cottonwood Acres Construction is an organizer for Market on Main and Richard is also a volunteer Firefighter.
Cottonwood Acres Construction will now be selling & installing the Mirage Retractable Screen product line which offers screening solutions for doors, windows and large openings such as patios and outdoor living spaces. All Mirage screens are manufactured in North America with high-quality components that are tested to ensure durability. Our screen systems undergo cycle-testing which simulates 69 years of regular use, so you can rest assured that when you invest in a Mirage screen your investment will be in it for the long haul.
Interested in installing retractable screens on your home? Contact Cottonwood Acres Construction and they will be happy to provide you with the details & benefits retractable screens can have on you & your home!
Call Cottonwood Acres Construction today at (403) 635-4943 or email them by clicking here
Dealer's Product Offerings
Retractable Screen Doors
Enjoy your indoor and outdoor spaces with a seamless and smooth retractable screen systems designed to fit all regular, French, and sliding doors.
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Large Opening Retractable Screen Doors
Your screening solution for large openings in your home. Whether it’s a bi-fold door or a multi-panel sliding door— the large opening retractable screen has you covered.
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Motorized Screens
Extend your living space with a large opening motorized screen. Screen your garage or patio area for a bug-free and UV-protected space.
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Blog
Discover valuable tips and information on retractable and motorized screens, home design, and home ventilation from the leading manufacturers and experts in the industry.
No-See-Um Screens vs Regular Screens
When choosing which type of mesh you have your retractable screens made with, you need to consider a few things. What are you ultimately trying to get out of your retractable screen? Are you looking for purely insect protection or sun protection? Do you have no-see-um insects or small critters in your area that can […]
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Retractable Screen Doors vs. Retractable Accordion Screens
When choosing between installing a retractable screen door or a retractable accordion-style screen door in your home, you have a few things to consider. You will need to consider the size and type of door or opening you are planning to install it on, as well as what will look aesthetically better in your home. […]
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How to Winterize a Screened-in Porch?
Winterizing your screened porch is a necessary practice every year before the cold winter months have arrived. Winterizing your screened porch will help ensure a long lifespan for your screened porch and, if done correctly, will create an additional room for you and your house guests to enjoy year-round. When you are planning to winterize […]
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Heavy Duty Screen Doors: How They Work and Their Applications
A standard screen door can be known as flimsy or not well-made. A heavy-duty screen door such as a retractable screen door is well made with more sturdy parts than a traditional screen. They are installed to a standard door, sliding door, French door, or a large opening in your home. What are Heavy Duty […]
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Seamless Transition Between Indoor & Outdoor Spaces with Retractable Screens
Adding retractable screens to your home will improve the overall experience of your home by extending your living space. Retractable screens create seamless transitions between your indoor and outdoor living space, opening your home and allowing the fresh air to flow through. Creating a cross-ventilation throughout your home is seamless when you have retractable screens […]
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How to Enhance Your RV with Retractable Screens?
An RV usually has a door that is constantly being opened and closed. That’s where a retractable screen comes in to enhance the RV space. A 1750 retractable screen would be the best fit for a standard door on an RV. There are a few reasons why a retractable screen can be the best fit […]
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Enclosing Front Porch: Ideas and Benefits
Enclosing your front porch offers many benefits that will enhance the functionality and living experience of your home. You will create another usable room in your home by enclosing your front porch that can act as a part-time office, sunroom, or playroom. Enclosing your front porch will also enhance the privacy of your home and […]
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What is a Mesh Screen: All You Need to Know
A mesh screen is a material that is formed in a grid and made up of fibers of plastic, metal, or other materials. Mesh screens have various uses and applications but are commonly used to allow air flow into an opening without bugs going through the mesh. Bug mesh screens can be made for doors, […]
Read More How to Keep Your Patio Cool in Summer?
Summer months are a wonderful time of year to enjoy the outdoors but sometimes that summer heat can be a little too much depending on where you are located or the time of the day. There are several ways to keep your patio or porch cool. One of them being retractable screens (standard retractable screens, […]
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How to Get Rid of No See Ums?
No See Ums are pesky little bugs that can make their way into your home. They are little flies that prey on the blood of humans and pets and cause itchy bites. Most people will just close their doors on these pests but there are many ways to keep them out. A screen mesh that […]
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