Custom Window Screens in Etobicoke
Professional custom window screens services for homeowners in Etobicoke, Ontario
Custom Window Screens in Etobicoke
Custom-measured window screens are a practical necessity across a wide range of Etobicoke's housing stock because the borough's five-decade building span produced multiple generations of window frame standards, few of which are interchangeable. The 1950s–1960s bungalows in Rexdale, Elms-Old Rexdale, and Thistletown have original aluminum double-hung windows with interior storm/screen track systems requiring screens with specific lip depths and corner profiles no longer produced commercially. The 1970s homes in Willowridge, Eringate, and Markland Wood shifted to a different aluminum casement standard with wider spline channels. The 1980s–1990s builds and replacement window installations in the same areas switched to vinyl frames with their own set of tolerances. A box-store screen fits none of these reliably.
The highest custom screen demand in Etobicoke is in the older interior bungalow belt where original 1950s aluminum double-hung frames are still in service. These windows have interior lip dimensions of 5/16" to 3/8". Standard box-store screens fall short of this depth and bow inward, creating a gap around the perimeter. In the premium tier, Kingsway South, Edenbridge-Humber Valley, and Princess-Rosethorn, homeowners frequently request custom screens that match the trim colour of renovated window frames, requiring charcoal, bronze, or white frame finishes rather than the default mill-aluminum. The Long Branch and New Toronto waterfront zone also generates regular custom screen demand for cottage-era homes with non-standard window openings that predate any modern sizing standard. Screen Express measures every opening on-site and fabricates to exact width, height, and depth specifications.
Common Screen Issues in Etobicoke
Typical homes: Post-war bungalows and two-storeys (1945–1970s) across the central and northwest bungalow belt · Upscale detached and custom homes on large lots (Kingsway South, Princess-Rosethorn, Edenbridge-Humber Valley, Markland Wood) · Mid-rise and high-rise condos along Lakeshore Blvd W (Mimico) and Islington-City Centre West · Lakefront cottage conversions to year-round homes (Long Branch, New Toronto, Alderwood waterfront)
Mosquito Season
May – peak June–August
Pollen Level
Moderate
Near Water
Yes
Why Etobicoke Homeowners Choose Screen Express
Our on-site fabrication process means Etobicoke homeowners receive finished custom screens in a single appointment: no factory orders, no courier wait, no second visit. We carry aluminum and vinyl frame extrusions in legacy bungalow-era profiles and modern standard profiles, along with a range of frame finishes to match renovated windows. Every custom screen is built with 18×16 fibreglass mesh as standard; 20×20 no-see-um mesh, PetMesh, and charcoal finishes are available on request. We guarantee dimensional fit on the first visit.
Mobile Service
We come to you — no drop-off required.
Free Estimates
No-obligation estimates on all jobs.
Quality Materials
Premium mesh and hardware only.
Mon–Sat 8AM–7PM
Flexible scheduling around your life.
Top Services for Etobicoke Homeowners
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Serving Etobicoke Neighbourhoods
We provide screen repair and installation services throughout Etobicoke, including:
Alderwood
South Etobicoke neighbourhood between New Toronto and Mimico with post-war detached homes, close to Lake Shore Blvd W and elevated waterfront humidity; strong screen replacement demand on aging aluminum frames
Edenbridge-Humber Valley
Affluent ravine-side community straddling the Humber River valley with custom and estate homes on large treed lots; elevated mosquito pressure from the valley bottom and strong interest in premium retractable and Muskoka room screens
Elms-Old Rexdale
Established northwest Etobicoke neighbourhood with post-war bungalows and semis; high-volume window screen repair and replacement demand on original 1950s–1960s aluminum frames
Eringate-Centennial-West Deane
Quiet residential area in central Etobicoke with 1960s–1970s detached homes adjacent to Centennial Park; consistent sliding door and window screen demand
Etobicoke West Mall
Mixed residential and commercial corridor along The Queensway and Burnhamthorpe with bungalows and low-rise apartments near Cloverdale Mall
Humber Heights
Mature neighbourhood along the Humber River north of Lawrence Avenue with 1950s–1960s detached homes; elevated mosquito activity from the Humber valley corridor and TRCA-regulated rear yards
Islington-City Centre West
Growing urban condo and mixed-use corridor centred on Kipling and Islington subway stations; significant balcony and sliding door screen demand in new and mid-vintage towers
Kingsview Village-The Westway
Established mid-century neighbourhood near The Westway and Kipling with post-war detached homes and consistent window screen repair and replacement demand
Kingsway South
Prestigious neighbourhood along Bloor Street West and Prince Edward Drive with custom and estate homes above the Humber Valley ravine; premium retractable screen and Muskoka room enclosure demand is highest in Etobicoke here
Long Branch
South Etobicoke lakefront neighbourhood with 1940s–1960s cottages converted to year-round homes; lake humidity is among the highest in Etobicoke and original aluminum frames on cottage-era homes are frequently beyond repair
Markland Wood
Planned upscale community built from the late 1960s through 1970s near Bloor and Islington with large lots and custom detached homes; strong interest in retractable and motorized screens complementing renovated exteriors
Mimico
Lakeshore Blvd W waterfront neighbourhood with condo towers, renovated detached homes, and the Mimico GO station; active balcony screen and sliding door screen demand in towers; lake humidity is elevated year-round
Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown
Dense northwest Etobicoke apartment and townhouse community near Finch Avenue and Kipling with high-volume screen repair and replacement demand on rental and owner-occupied units
New Toronto
South Etobicoke lakeside neighbourhood between Mimico and Long Branch with post-war detached homes; aging original aluminum frames and lake-humidity mesh deterioration are the primary service drivers
Princess-Rosethorn
Quiet upscale neighbourhood in central Etobicoke near Royal York and Burnhamthorpe with large detached homes and mature lots; strong interest in custom-measured screens, retractable systems, and pet-resistant mesh upgrades
Rexdale-Kipling
Diverse northwest Etobicoke neighbourhood with post-war bungalows, semis, and apartment towers near Humber College North Campus; high repair volume on original 1950s–1960s aluminum window frames
Stonegate-Queensway
Established south-central Etobicoke neighbourhood along The Queensway with bungalows, semis, and a growing condo presence; the Mimico Creek ravine generates localized mosquito pressure for backing properties
Thistletown-Beaumonde Heights
Far northwest Etobicoke community near Albion Road and Kipling with post-war detached homes and strong window screen replacement demand; Humber River and Boyd Conservation Area proximity adds seasonal insect pressure
West Humber-Clairville
Residential neighbourhood in northwest Etobicoke near Humber College and Pearson Airport with mixed housing stock; the Humber River floodplain runs through the area creating elevated mosquito pressure for backing properties
Willowridge-Martingrove-Richview
Large established central Etobicoke neighbourhood along Martingrove Road and Rathburn Road with 1960s–1980s detached homes; high demand for sliding door screen rebuilds and custom-measured window screens on non-standard 1970s frame sizes
Our 4-Step Process
Simple, efficient, and customer-focused approach to screen services
Quote
Get a free estimate for your screen needs. We provide detailed estimates for all services.
Measurement Visit
Complimentary visit to take exact measurements or collect frames for repair if required.
Installation
Convenient installation booking at your preferred time for repair or reinstallation.
After Sales
Follow-up to ensure complete customer satisfaction with our services.
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