We tell about the types of mosquito nets than they differ and give instructions for mounting the mesh on the door.
In the summer, insects literally attack our homes, delivering everyone to everyone's discomfort. Therefore, the question of how to install a mosquito net to a balcony door is one of the most relevant.
We put a mosquito net to the balcony
Views and components
Fastening each type
Mosquito do it yourself
It is impossible not to pay attention to the advantages of protective design. One of the most important advantages of mosquito and so understandable. You will forget about the night hunt on annoying mosquitoes and constantly buzzing flies. Do not need chemicals from insects that can harm the pet. The design is easy to use and unpretentious in care. To clean it from dust and dirt, it is enough to wipe it with a wet cloth.
In addition, such a thing is very resistant to damage. If you have a child's house, you can not worry - the metal version of this protection is not so easy to break or cut.
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Determine the type of construction
In essence, the mosquito is a mesh cloth with a frame in which instead of glass installed a mesh cloth and fixed with iron fittings. The frame itself can be made of metal, plastic or wood. So you can find the product similar to your windows by material.The most reliable are the constructions in which there are transverse strips. They give the product rigidity and stability. In stores most often encounters options with one transverse bar, which is located at a height of about 70-80 centimeters from the bottom.
Types of beans
Before you attach a mosquito net to the door, you need to figure out which kind of canvas you need.
- The standard option is fiberglass woven with cells 1x1 millimeter.
- The antiplets is made of nylon with small rectangular cells. It is mainly used by people who suffer from allergies, since such a mosquito does not miss the pollen of plants and an annoying poplar fluff.
- Antiple. She has the smallest cells that are able to delay microscopic dust. It will suit those who have a long construction under the windows, or those who live near the highway - a source of a large amount of garbage.
- Antique is made of steel. The animal will definitely not be able to damage this mesh material.
Therefore, when choosing a material, focus solely on your needs and features of your balcony.
The cost of the product will directly depend on the frame, size and attached accessories. Curtain you can buy in a business store at a price starting from 200 rubles. Mosquito, fixed on a plastic or metal frame, will already be more expensive. The price here will depend not only on the material, but also on the size of the frame itself.
Furnitura
These are fasteners, handles and special seals that provide tight fit. However, in the obligatory set, with which the product is supplied, there must also be a closer, a junk and a magnetic lock.
To install a mosquito net to a balcony door, additional accessories are required, which is likely to be purchased separately. Less often the seller supplies it complete with a commodity.
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They differ not only on the component of the canvas, but also by fastening methods. Everyone has its own characteristics.Swinging mechanism
This is one of the most popular goods in today's market. His principle of operation is similar to the usual window. This species is very easy to install and operate.
Rama is fixed on the loop around the perimeter of the opening. It is important to consider: a mosquito should be opened in the opposite side of the side. For a more reliable clutch, there is a magnetic lock.
-->However, there is one substantial minus - due to the fact that both frames open in different directions, you will decrease the amount of free space on the balcony.
Roll
He completely repeats the rolled out of his design. It consists of a base on which the protective canvas is wound, and a special holder is attached to its end.
One of the most important advantages of the product is that you do not need to think how to fix this mosquito net on the door. It is attached over it, and then lowers and rises as needed.
-->In addition, she has a number of positive qualities:
- Small size. It will even suit the smallest balconies.
- She does not need to be removed in winter. It is enough to turn the roll and put on it a protective case.
- Modern and stylish appearance.
- The possibility of fastening from either side of the door.
However, for people of old age, it will not work, it will be difficult to be constantly tilted to raise it.
Sliding cloth
According to its principle, this design resembles the door of the wardrobe. It can be attached to the floor and the ceiling on the guides where the rollers are inserted, at the expense of which the movement occurs.
There are several nuances for which you should pay attention. Such a mosquito can only be fixed in a specific opening, where all the elements are equipped with rollers and move along the guides. Therefore, if you live in a standard high-rise building, this option is not suitable for you.
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Harmonic
If the design of the balcony allows you to install a sliding mosquito, but the cloth has nowhere to drive away, then here you can use the harmonica option.
This grid also moves with the help of rollers, only one side is fixed. When opening it, it develops into the harmonica, and it is usually closed to a strong magnetic lock.
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The product does not have a rigid frame or frame. It consists of such a "curtain" of two identical canvases, on the edges of which are magnets. Mosquito is fixed in the doorway, and the magnetic strip remains in the middle. With a slight effort, two parts of the grid diverge to the sides and open the passage.
-->This type has several advantages, because of which they are so popular:
- Small weight
- Easy fastening
- Simple care
- The ability to choose an unusual design, in the store you can see the canvas of a wide variety, with drawings and without.
Homemade insect protection
If you have time and the necessary tools, the design can be made independently.You will need:
- Grid
- Wooden rails and lumps
- Nails, selflessness, liquid nails or glue
- Drill
Instruction
- Measure the doorway. Consider that frame frame is greater than the door itself for 4 centimeters on each side.
- In accordance with the figures received, cut the canvas, and also set the bars for the future frame. Corners need to cut at an angle of 45 degrees. All items need to be done in two copies.
- Having gathered the first frame tensioning the canvas on it and secure it on the tree with the help of the stationery buttons.
- After that, on the edges, apply glue and press the second part of the frame. After the composition is dry, you can install the necessary accessories on the frame.
The process of manufacturing an option from plastic can be viewed on video.