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Screen Tension Springs

$2.00 price_excluding-tax

Stainless Steel Tension Spring

1/4″ x 2 7/8″ Heat treated steel tension spring. Easily slips onto frames on corners. Works with mitered or plastic square corners. Easy slip on tension springs. Function is that  holds window screens into slider, single hung, or double hung window screen channels. Works with 5/16, 3/8 or 7/16 inch frames.

Description

What Are Window Screen Tension Springs? Where can I buy them?

Tension springs are made of heat treated steel exposed spring that attaches to the corner of one side of a window screen. Certainly it helps hold the window screen into place, inside of the window channel. Above all it works on vinyl windows and aluminum window frames. In addition it attaches to most screen frame sizes including 5/16”, 3/8”, 7/16”, & 1”. In conclusion they mount on the side or top of the window screen.

Features and Benefits

  • Size: 1/4″ x 2 7/8″
  • Secures the window screen into the window frame
  • Generally use 2 tension springs per window screen
  • Mount on window screens that install into vinyl or metal windows

Firstly, Tension Springs keeps Window screens in window frames and is an essential part of keeping bugs and pests out of the home.

Secondly, a Tension Spring is a type of spring that holds the window screen in place. Heat treated steel prevents rusting and corrosion. Mount the steel springs on the top frame for single or double hung window screen.

Lastly mount the springs to the side of the window screen on slider windows. Similarly, the pull tabs are mounted on the opposite side of the tension springs.

 

What are Window Screen Tension Springs made from?

Tension springs are made of heat-treated steel for a corrosion- and rust-proof component. They come in one standard length for virtually all DIY window screen projects.

 

Where can I buy Window Screen Tension Springs online?

You can also find tension springs at hardware stores or home improvement centers like Home Depot and Lowe’s, but you’ll find the quality of the imported products at these stores does not last as long as the ones sold at online retailers like Best Custom Screens.

If you need to replace your old screen, consider buying new ones with tension springs. This is especially important during spring cleaning season to help keep insects and other pests out of your home.

How much does it cost to replace Window Screen Tension Springs with new ones?

Meanwhile you can find tension spring replacement kits at any hardware store. Likewise they usually come with two sets of springs, one set for each side of the frame. It costs $7.20 at the Home Depot and $11.98 on Amazon https://amzn.to/3OqMTVM

To clarify at Best Custom Screens the price is $0.75

Additional information
Weight1 lbs
Dimensions4 × 4 × 4 in
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Shipping & Delivery

SHIPPING & DELIVERING SCREENS

🚚 Large Item Shipping Policy

Because our custom screen doors and large window screens (over 46 inches) are fully built and highly fragile, they cannot ship via standard parcel carriers like UPS or FedEx. We utilize specialized freight and regional trucking networks to deliver them safely.

📍 How We Ship to Your State

  • West Coast Metro Areas (Fully Assembled): We ship out of our Los Angeles and Las Vegas facilities. Shipping fully assembled product is highly affordable for metropolitan locations within CA, AZ, NV, NM, WA, OR, ID, and UT.

  • Rural West Coast Areas: Areas defined as rural by our regional carriers cannot accept fully assembled freight. These orders will ship partially assembled via FedEx or UPS.

  • East Coast & All Other States (Unassembled Kits Recommended): Due to extremely high cross-country freight costs, orders outside our West Coast zone ship Unassembled. Your product will arrive as a high-quality, easy-to-assemble kit to keep your shipping costs affordable and prevent transit damage. If a customer chooses to ship a Fully Assembled Screen Door, please be advised that the shipping will be expensive.

⚠️ Production & Custom Order Rules

  • Lead Time: Every item is custom made-to-size. Please allow 10 to 15 business days for production before shipment.

  • No Returns: Because these are fabricated to your exact specifications, custom orders cannot be returned or changed once production begins.

  • Measurements: The buyer takes full responsibility for sizes. We highly recommend using a handyman service for installation if you are unsure.

📦 Strict Delivery Inspection (Action Required)

A signature is required upon delivery. You must inspect the package before signing.

  • Visible Damage: If the box is damaged, refuse the delivery and do not sign for it. Note the damage on the driver's slip. If you sign for a damaged package, you become ineligible for a freight claim.

  • Concealed Damage: If the box looks good but the product inside is damaged, email photos of the box and product to bestcustomscreens@gmail.com within 24 hours.

  • Replacements: Carrier claims take 30 to 60 days, but we can initiate your replacement product as soon as the initial freight claim is filed.

SPECIAL SHIPPING INSTRUCTIONS:

Above all, shipping prices for Assembled Sliding Screen Doors are for locations in California, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah. However, Rural areas are defined by shipping companies, and other states will be shipped Unassembled.

The consumer takes full responsibility for measurements and installation. We recommend that you use a handyman service to install it. Best Custom Screens is not responsible for consumer measurement mistakes.

Custom Made To Size: Be sure to allow 10 to 15 business days for production lead time.