Galvanized Window Screen

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Galvanized window screen is a screen made of plain weaving type iron wire, which is usually galvanized first and then woven.

Material: galvanized wire.

Characteristics: Good toughness, corrosion resistance, easy to clean, not easy to deform.

Application: Widely used in construction nets, machine protection, hotels and residential buildings to prevent mosquitoes and flies, etc.

 

 

 

MESH WIRE DIAMETER（mm） ROLL SIZE (m)
12X12 0.23 0.25 length：15-30

width：0.6-1.8
14X14 0.21 0.23 0.25
16X16 0.21 0.23 0.25
18X18 0.19 0.21 0.23 0.25
22X22 0.17 0.19 0.21 0.23
24X24 0.17 0.19 0.21

 

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Q1: What is a galvanized window screen?

A galvanized window screen is a durable mesh made from steel wires coated with zinc (via galvanization) to resist rust and corrosion. It’s commonly used in windows and doors for strength and longevity in harsh weather conditions.

Galvanized screens are heavier and more resistant to physical damage than aluminum or fiberglass. Aluminum is lighter and naturally rust-proof but less durable, while fiberglass is lightweight and non-corrosive but prone to tearing.

Yes! The steel core makes them recyclable, offering an eco-friendly option. Check local recycling guidelines for proper disposal.

They are rust-resistant due to the zinc coating, but prolonged exposure to moisture (e.g., coastal areas) can eventually cause corrosion. Regular cleaning and maintenance help prolong their lifespan.

With proper care, they typically last 5–15 years, depending on environmental factors like humidity, salt exposure, and maintenance.

Yes, but first clean the surface and apply a primer designed for zinc-coated materials to ensure paint adhesion. Avoid oil-based paints unless specified.

Use mild soap, water, and a soft brush. Rinse thoroughly and dry to prevent water spots. Avoid abrasive cleaners that could strip the zinc coating.

Installation is similar to other screens but may require heavier-duty tools due to their sturdiness. DIY-friendly for those with basic skills, though professionals can ensure precise fitting.

Small tears can be patched temporarily, but replacing the damaged section is more effective for long-term performance.

No—the mesh size balances insect protection with airflow and visibility, similar to aluminum or fiberglass screens.

Yes! Their sturdy construction resists pet damage better than fiberglass. Ensure cut edges are filed smooth to avoid injury.

They are generally cost-effective, often cheaper than aluminum but pricier than fiberglass. Prices vary by supplier and custom sizing needs.

Available at hardware stores, home improvement centers, and online retailers like Amazon. B2b customers: Contact us directly. Competitive price and high quality. Custom sizes can be ordered.

While rust-resistant, salt air can accelerate corrosion. For extreme coastal areas, stainless steel or coated aluminum may be better options.

Yes! Mesh sizes vary, from standard insect-blocking (18×16 mesh) to heavier options for pests like rodents.

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