Unassembled Porch Screen Panel Kit for DIY Screened Porches

Our unassembled porch panel kits are made for DIY-ers and contractors looking for an affordable and high-quality porch enclosure. We offer made-to-size panel kits that include everything you need to assemble your porch screen panels, protect your outdoor space from insects, and allow fresh air to flow in. Additionally, we use ½ inch extruded aluminum framing that is stronger than traditional window screen frames or wood-and-staple frames. We provide the option to upgrade from standard fiberglass to a specialty screen for more durability, visibility, and insect protection.

Installation is simple. The screen panels can be screwed in place, installed in the jamb between stops or held in place with our casement clips. Once installed, these porch screen panels can remain in place year-round or easily be removed for cleaning or seasonal changes. Please allow 7 to 10 days to manufacture. Assembly required.

What Is an Unassembled Porch Screen Panel Kit?

An unassembled porch screen panel kit is an easy solution for building DIY porch screen panels without professional installation. The components are shipped unassembled and designed to be easily assembled on-site. Each porch screen panel kit includes the aluminum frame pieces and screen mesh needed to create a durable porch panel. Once the kit arrives, the frame pieces are assembled and the mesh is installed using a screen roller tool.

Because the kits are custom-made, each panel is designed to match the measurements of your porch opening to ensure a perfect fit while keeping insects out. Unassembled kits also make shipping easier and reduce the risk of damage during delivery. Once assembled, the finished DIY porch screen panels can be installed directly into your porch structure using screws, jamb placement, or casement clips.

What’s Included in the Porch Screen Panel Kit?

Each porch screen panel kit includes the parts that are needed to assemble a durable screen panel for your porch enclosure. The kits are made to simplify the process of building DIY porch screen panels while still giving you the clean, finished results you’re looking for.

Every kit includes ½-inch extruded aluminum frame pieces, cut to your exact measurements. This aluminum framing provides greater durability than traditional window screen frames or wood-and-staple frames while keeping the panels lightweight and easy to assemble. The kit also includes screen mesh material, with the option to choose between standard fiberglass or upgrade to specialty mesh types depending on your needs for durability, visibility, or insect protection.

With several mesh options available, you can customize your porch screen panels based on your environment and preferences.

Once the frame is assembled, the finished panels can be installed using your preferred hardware method screws, jamb placement, or casement clips.

To assemble your porch screen panel kit, you will typically only need a screen roller tool and basic installation tools. This makes the process simple for most homeowners and contractors.

Benefits of Unassembled Porch Screen Panels

Unassembled porch screen panels offer durability, flexibility, and customization for screened porch projects. Key benefits include:

• ½” aluminum frame for durability – resists bending and weather damage

• Custom-built to your exact size – fits perfectly with your porch openings

• Multiple installation options, including screws, jamb installation, or casement clips

• Upgradeable mesh options to improve durability, visibility, and insect protection

• Removable panels that can stay up year-round or be taken down for cleaning or seasonal changes

• Manufactured in Denver – ensures quality and reliability

Installation Options for Porch Screen Panels

With several installation options available, installing DIY porch screen panels has never been easier. Whether you want a permanent or removable setup, you can choose the option that works best for your home.

Screw Installation

For a more permanent installation, panels can be secured directly to your porch structure using screws. This method provides a durable and long-lasting fit, making it ideal for homeowners who want their panels to remain in place all year round.

Jamb Installation

Panels can also be installed in the jamb between stops, allowing them to sit neatly inside the porch opening. This approach gives your porch a clean appearance while still allowing the panels to be removed if needed.

Casement Clips

Casement clips provide a convenient option for homeowners who want easy panel removal. Because the panels are custom-sized and lightweight, most homeowners and contractors can install them using basic tools. This makes DIY porch screen panels a simple solution for homeowners who are building or upgrading a screened porch enclosure.

Why Choose an Unassembled Porch Panel Kit Over Traditional Methods?

Wood-and-staple screen builds are a common DIY approach, but they come with real drawbacks. Wood frames can warp, rot, and swell over time. Stapled mesh sags and tears. And once the frame is damaged, the whole panel usually needs to be replaced.

Our unassembled porch screen panel kits use 1/2-inch extruded aluminum framing, which holds up to weather, moisture, and repeated removal without breaking down. Here is how they compare:

• Durability: Aluminum frames resist warping, bending, and weather damage that wood frames cannot handle long-term.

• Reusability: Panels can be removed and reinstalled season after season without damage to the frame or mesh.

• Ease of installation: No specialized tools or skills required. A screen roller tool and basic hardware are all you need.

• Cleaner finish: Custom-cut to your exact measurements, the panels fit your porch openings precisely rather than relying on trimming or filler.

Custom Sizing & Options

Every porch screen panel kit is custom-made to fit your specific porch openings. There are no standard sizes. You enter your measurements at checkout and we cut the aluminum frame pieces to match.

Beyond sizing, you can customize your panels to fit your setup:

• Frame color: Choose from black, white, almond, beige, bronze, mill (silver), and additional options

• Screen mesh: Standard fiberglass is included, with upgrades available for more durability, better visibility, or finer insect protection

• Hardware: Select your preferred installation hardware at checkout based on whether you want a permanent or removable setup

Whether you are screening a single opening or an entire porch, each kit is built to order in our Denver-based warehouse and shipped directly to you.

FAQs About Porch Screen Panel Kits

How Do I Make My Own Porch Screen Panels?

Using a porch screen panel kit. Our porch screen panel kits are easy-to-assemble and install, and can be made-to-size. What’s more is that they are more durable than the traditional wood and staple means of creating a screen enclosure. Our panels are highly durable and can be removed and reinstalled without breakage.

How Do You Install a Mesh Patio Screen?

There are a number of ways. However, using porch panels can be an easy and affordable way to do so. Our porch panels are made-to-size and can be installed and removed without breakage. What’s more, you can choose from several specialty mesh types to enhance your porch screen patio.

Get Started with Your Porch Screen Panel Kit

Ready to build your own screened porch? Our unassembled porch screen panel kits are custom-made to your measurements, simple to assemble, and ship in 7 to 10 days. Order online or contact our team if you have questions about sizing, mesh options, or hardware.

For contractors and larger projects, request a bid and we will get back to you with pricing.

Building a screened porch does not have to be complicated. Our DIY porch screen panel kits give you a durable, custom-built alternative to wood-and-staple frames that is easy to assemble and built to last. Choose your size, frame color, and screen mesh, and we will handle the rest.

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