Selecting The Correct Fly Screen For Your Window Type
Below you’ll find the different options for fitting window fly screens, depending on your window type. Whether you’re after a single window fly screen for one opening or fly screens for windows across a full elevation, this guide will help you find the right fit. If you’re unsure, feel free to contact us for our input and recommendation.
Double opening window with fixed pane/panes in centre
Consider using, for Commercial and Residential;
Roller fly screens on the opening windows, or over the full width
Hinged screens on the opening windows
Sliding fly screens to cover the whole reveal
Magnetic fly screens on the opening sections
Single opening window with either side fixed pane or in own reveal
Consider using, for Commercial and Residential;
Roller fly screens on the opening windows, or over the full width
Hinged screens on the opening windows
Sliding fly screens to cover the whole reveal
Magnetic fly screens on the opening sections
Opening top lights, double or single
Consider using, for Commercial and Residential;
Roller fly screens on the opening windows, or over the full width
Hinged screens on the opening windows
Sliding fly screens to cover the whole reveal
Magnetic fly screens on the opening sections
Sash Windows
Consider using, for Commercial and Residential;
Roller fly screens on the opening windows, or over the full width
Hinged screens on the opening windows
Sliding fly screens to cover the whole reveal
Magnetic fly screens on the opening sections
Vertical Sliding fly screens to cover the whole reveal
Centre pivot windows
Consider using;
Two panel screens with brush seal, one internal/one external
Velux Windows
Consider using;
Roller fly screens on the opening windows, or over the full width
Magnetic fly screens on the opening sections
Which Fly Screen Suits Your Window?
Use this as a quick reference alongside the selector above — a summary of which screens to consider for each window type, and how they’re typically fitted.
| Window type | Screen options to consider |
|---|---|
| Double opening window, fixed pane(s) in centre | |
| Single opening window, side fixed pane or in own reveal | |
| Opening top lights (double or single) | |
| Sash windows |
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| Centre pivot windows |
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| Velux windows |