Downtown Sarasota's screened spaces are mostly condo balconies and the courtyards of townhomes on the blocks around Main Street, not pool cages. The panels are smaller and the frames are lighter, but salt air off the bay and the sun work on them the same way, and a torn balcony screen lets in exactly as many mosquitoes as a torn cage panel.
Sarasota Lanai Screens connects homeowners in downtown Sarasota with a local screen contractor who takes small jobs. Screen panel repair fits a balcony, screen door repair handles a slider screen that jumps its track, and no-see-um mesh is worth a conversation on a balcony near the water, where 20/20 weave stops the biting midges at a small cost in breeze.
Downtown permits through the City of Sarasota. Mesh-only work usually needs no permit; frame work does, and a condo association usually wants like-for-like approval before anything changes on the outside. Downtown is the district the Downtown Sarasota Alliance works to keep lively, and a balcony with intact screen is one more place to enjoy it from.
Call (941) 883-9241 for a FREE, no obligation written estimate on a downtown balcony or courtyard.
Patch a few panels or redo the whole cage? When the mesh has gone brittle and chalky all over, a full rescreen resets the clock. Walls, roof, or the whole enclosure, new spline throughout.
One torn panel, a blown spline, a sagging roof section. Single panels and small sets, mesh matched to the existing weave so the repair disappears.
The screened porches and under-truss lanais of South Gate, Gulf Gate, and Arlington Park, rescreened with doors and kick plates renewed at the same visit.
20/20 tight-weave screen for bayfront and creek-side lanais where standard 18/14 lets biting midges through. Slightly less breeze, a lot more evenings outside.
Heavy vinyl-coated mesh on the lower panels and doors where claws live, with standard screen above so the lanai keeps its view and airflow.
Doors that drag, slam, or will not latch. Hinges, closers, latches, kick plates, new mesh, or a new door hung square when the old one is past adjusting.
Removable window screens re-meshed on the bench, entry-door and sliding-door screens rebuilt. The non-cage screen work for homes with and without enclosures.