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Fly Screens for United Utilities

How our roller fly screens were used to reduce carbon footprint     The sites Client: United UtilitiesLocation: Wastewater Treatment Plant OfficesObjective: Improve air quality without using air conditioning, while preventing insect ingress The requirement Flies are an obvious problem around wastewater treatment plants, with very small owl midges and drain flies, and until recently the on-site offices had air conditioning installed in them. With a commitment to reduce their carbon footprint, and reduce emissions,...

July 2, 2025By Fly Screens for Windows, 0Read more...
Close-up of a fine fly mesh, showcasing its intricate woven pattern designed to keep insects out while allowing air circulation. The mesh features a durable material with small holes that effectively block flies and other pests, making it ideal for windows and outdoor areas

How Fly & Insect Screens Protect Your Business

We have many clients who buy fly and insect screens for their homes but over time we have seen an increase in sales for insect and fly screens for commercial clients too, which include offices, food establishments, and hotels. Below we detail how our fly screens can help protect your business from annoying insects. Office Insect Screens Over the past few years, we have noticed increased temperatures in summer, which leads to...

May 9, 2025By Fly Screens for Windows 121Read more...
Image of a window fly screen, showcasing a fine mesh material that effectively blocks insects while allowing fresh air and natural light to enter. The screen is framed to fit snugly within the window opening, featuring a simple design that blends seamlessly with the window aesthetics, providing a practical solution for pest prevention

What is a Fly Screen?

Introduction to Fly Screens What is a fly screen ? also known as insect screens or bug screens, are essential protective barriers designed to keep unwanted insects and pests out of businesses and homes whilst allowing fresh air to circulate freely. These screens are typically made from mesh material and are installed on windows and doors, providing a seamless way to enjoy the outdoors without the annoyance of flies, mosquitoes,...

January 6, 2025By Fly Screens for Windows 120Read more...
Kingston University

Sliding Fly Screen System Improves Student Comfort at Kingston University

Sliding Fly Screens London At Premier Fly Screens, we’re proud to support educational institutions by creating healthier, more comfortable living environments. One of our recent projects involved the installation of our sliding fly screen systems in the halls of residence at Kingston University. The site The halls of residence at Kingston University, London The Challenge: Keeping Rooms Cool Without Inviting Insects During warmer months, students in university accommodation often struggle with uncomfortably warm rooms. While...

July 26, 2024By Fly Screens for Windows 698Read more...
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Can Midges Get Through Fly Screens

Can Midges get through Fly Screens? Midges, also known as gnats or no-see-ums, are small flying insects that can be a nuisance, especially during the warmer months, the Scottish midge is notorious for being annoying. When it comes to fly screens, the effectiveness in preventing midges from entering depends on the type and quality of the screen. Traditional fly screens with larger mesh openings, typically designed to keep out larger insects like...

June 28, 2023By Fly Screens for Windows 380Read more...

Health Risks of Flies

Flies are a nuisance pest, particularly in the warmer months of the year, but many people are not aware of the health risks of diseases from flies. This is why our team of experts at Premier Screens have put together this blog post on the health risks flies pose and what you can do to combat this. Flies often become contaminated with over 100 pathogens that can cause human disease. This...

June 8, 2023By Fly Screens for Windows 1Read more...
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Insect Screens for Marks and Spencers

The site New multi million pound Marks and Spencers distribution complex at Castle Donnington The problem The new M&S distribution depot at Castle Donnington has been built on reclaimed land and is surrounded by marsh land and vegetation which has resulted in the restaurant and offices attracting all the local flies which included mosquitoes. The problem was made worse as the operation is 24 hours so the lighting in the evening attracted even...

July 26, 2020By Fly Screens for Windows 1451Read more...

How Fly Screens & Insect Screens Protect Your Business

How Fly Screens & Insect Screens Protect Your Business We have many clients who buy fly screens and insect screens for their homes but over time we have seen an increase in sales for insect and fly screens for commercial clients too, which include offices, food establishments and hotels. Below we detail how our fly screens can help protect your business from annoying insects. Office Insect Screens Over the past few years,...

July 26, 2020By Fly Screens for Doors 646Read more...
Morrisons

Fly Screens for Morrisons

Our roller fly screen system to protect bakery The site Morrisons production bakery at Wakefield The requirement The two storey office block and staff canteen at the Wakefield bakery had opening windows which would allow flies to enter the offices and then possibly enter the production area through the internal doors. This was highlighted as too high a risk as food products come become contaminated by the flying insects.   The solution Our roller fly screen system...

July 25, 2020By Fly Screens for Windows 0Read more...
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What is Insect / Fly mesh?

Insect mesh and Fly mesh are the same product just different names. Fly mesh can be manufactured in PVC coated fibreglass, Aluminium and Stainless steel. The difference in the meshes is that the fibreglass insect mesh has woven strands that are ultrasonically welded to securely lock them together, this ensures that the mesh keeps its original shape, even if accidentally knocked. The aluminium and stainless steel fly mesh are...

July 15, 2020By Fly Mesh, Fly Screens for Windows 1965Read more...