Quality / appearance isn’t at the top of the list for why we would recommend them. And, since I had posed with Mr (or Ms?) Frost King several years ago at the National Hardware Show, I felt like I shared a special bond with them.
The Frost King Original Marvin adjustable window screens seemed pretty legit. Instead, I found relatively few to choose from. When I decided to explore adjustable window screens, I assumed there would be countless options. The Original Marvin Adjustable Window Screens from Frost King Their height is usuallly fixed at about 12″ or less, while their width can adjust to fit most typical double hung windows. In essence they are like two narrowly overlapping screens that share a sliding track enabling you to expand or contract the screen. As their name implies, they can be adjusted to different window opening widths. How Adjustable Window Screens Work A convenient window screen solution for double-hung windowsĪdjustable window screens are designed to fit into an open window, typically in a double hung or single hung window. I had seen adjustable window screens online a couple times, and it was time to give them a shot. Since my tolerance for late-night wakings has never been good, and because my wife is convinced our family is an ideal target for the Zika virus, something had to be done. My attitude was always, “We’re in San Diego, we don’t have bugs!” However, last summer, I was seen running around our bedroom at 3:00 am, hunting a mosquito that was tormenting me. Fast forward about a decade (yes, I said decade), and much to my wife’s dismay, we still didn’t have screens on our windows. They were ugly, hard to clean, in rough condition, and I like a clear view not obstructed by unsightly mesh. One of the first things I did when we bought the home was to remove all the aftermarket screens. Several are original to the home, which was built in the 1930’s (that’s prehistoric by California standards). If you have questions about Frost King adjustable window screens, please send us a message.Our home is filled with traditional, double hung windows. For DIY tips throughout the year, follow us, like us and bookmark our blog. Marvin adjustable window screens with aluminum screening, wood ends and plated easy-gliding steel rails for fingertip adjustment. Simply slide one out to adjust it to fit your window frame. Window screens are made with two screens that slide overtop of one another.
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Adjustable window screens are easy to install and easy to remove, making them perfect for our do-it-yourself enthusiasts.
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Marvin will continue to be a leading manufacturer of adjustable replacement windows and adjustable window screens. Frost King recently upgraded its original screen making factory to a new 10,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Urbana, Ohio. Marvin adjustable window screens in our Ohio factory. These classic and durable adjustable window screens have been made in the U.S.A. Marvin catalog to Frost King's product line. Marvin joined the Frost King family when our parent company Thermwell purchased the entire line of window screens and added the W.B. Marvin screen were soon found in homes throughout the U.S. This screen was marketed to let fresh air in and keep bugs out.
Marvin Company introduced its first metal rail adjustable screen in 1936. Founded in Urbana, Ohio in 1915, The W.B. Marvin is the leader in adjustable screens made to fit almost any window. Marvin, Frost King's own product line of adjustable replacement windows and slide-to-adjust screens. Let fresh air in and keep insects, leaves and other yard debris out with adjustable window screens by W.B. You hope to bring in a summer breeze, but you want to keep your home clean. As summer heat lessens during the next couple of months, you'll want to air out the house.
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