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Discover valuable tips and information on retractable and motorized screens, home design, and home ventilation from the leading manufacturers and experts in the industry.
Save Money While Staying Cool with Retractable Screens
With the arrival of sweltering summer months, now is the time that people generally shut their windows, turn up their AC, and brace for higher electric bills.
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Large opening in your home? What screen is the right choice?
Finding the right screen option to suit your needs can be difficult if your home has particularly large openings, such as multi-paneled sliding doors or bi-fold doors.
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How to Find the Perfect Retractable Screen for Your Space
Selecting the best retractable screen for your space can significantly enhance your outdoor experience by providing unobstructed views while keeping you protected from insects and debris. However, choosing the right screen requires careful consideration of several factors to ensure it meets your specific needs and budget.
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Discover the Top 5 Outdoor Home Trends for 2023
Want to know the latest home trends for 2023? Read our blog to learn how you can create sustainable & functional outdoor spaces using retractable screens!
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Your Complete Guide to Retractable Screen Door Maintenance
Whether you’re concerned about the maintenance of installing a screen door or repairing your own, this complete guide covers everything from preventing tears to repairing the damage.
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Factors that Affect the Cost of Retractable Screens for Patios
Imagine extending your home’s living space, making it an enchanting oasis where you can enjoy every season in cozy comfort. From sun-soaked summer days to frosty winter evenings, a patio screen system is here to elevate your outdoor living experience. When it comes to patio screens, retractable screens are a great way to add versatility and privacy at home – but there’s more than just the obvious factors that affect their cost.
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Experience the Convenience of a Motorized Retractable Screen for Your Garage
Check out our blog to learn how you can enjoy the benefits and convenience of using motorized retractable screens for your garage.
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How Do Retractable Screen Doors Work and Improve Your Home’s Functionality?
People are always coming up with new ideas and inventions for the home. One of these inventions, the retractable screen door, has offered a level of protection, aesthetic, and functionality to homes.
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Enjoy the Outdoors with Retractable Screens for French Doors
French doors are a popular choice for homeowners due to their elegant style, ability to let in natural light, and easy access to the outdoors. But what about keeping unwanted insects and debris out while still allowing for ventilation and airflow?
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How to make your outdoor space more functional
Are you struggling to create a functional outdoor space? Making your outdoor area more functional can change the look and feel of your backyard or…
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Architect’s Corner for Retractable Screen Business Specs
Door, Window & Large Opening Screen Architect’s Data and CAD Details
Mirage is manufactured with experience, a product that both homeowners and architects appreciate. We have been manufacturing a variety of aluminum building products for over 25 years. It takes years of learning, process development, and continuous improvements to create products that we believe are the best on the market for quality and design.
For the architectural and spec writing community, Mirage is pleased to provide Spec Details and Product Information that can be downloaded directly from this web page.
| Mirage 1750 Retractable Screen Details | DWG | |
|---|---|---|
| Screen Dimensions | Download | Download |
| Single Door – 1750 | Download | Download |
| French Door | Download | Download |
| Replacement Parts (exploded view) | Download | Download |
| Door Hardware | Download | Download |
| Window Hardware | Download | Download |
| Front Elevation Scale Drawing | Download | Download |
| Retractable Mesh Options | Download | |
| Sill Adaptor Options | Download |
| Mirage 3500 Large Opening Screen Details | DWG | |
|---|---|---|
| Single Door – 3500 | Download | Download |
| Double Door | Download | Download |
| H4800 Motorized Screen Details | DWG | |
|---|---|---|
| Surface Mount, Above Header | Download | Download |
| Surface Mount, Rounded Header | Download | Download |
| Inside Mount, Under Header | Download | Download |
| Recessed Mount | Download | Download |
| Recessed Mount, Collared Posts | Download | Download |
| Cable System | Download | Download |
| Vinyl System | Download | Download |
| Somfy myLink Details | Download |