Currently we have an 8 by 12 screened porch with slightly slanted roof it s really almost flat.
How to screen in a porch without a roof.
Keep the screen tight as you staple it down to the sides.
Cut off excess with scissors.
Could run as little as 450 dollars including the lumber needed for building screen panels the screen fabric.
Next prime and paint the frame.
First build out the frame with pressure treated lumber.
The materials to screen in an existing covered porch of approximately 200 sq.
Fiberglass screen is pliable so you should be able to wrap it back much like wrapping a package.
Pull the screen fabric tight with one hand as you roll the spline to keep the screen in place.
Stretch the screen material across the face of a panel and then down on the sides.
The cabin s gable faces east and the screened porch is on the south side.
Keep the screen tight and flat against all sides.
Now roll the two sides keeping the screen centered in the opening.
Roll the screen into the groove of the top horizontal base first using a screen spline rolling tool.
It is attached to a 500 sq ft cabin with a 4 in 12 pitch gable roof.
Then staple the screen to frame.
Cut off excess screen with a utility knife.
Enclosing an existing covered porch with screen simply requires you to build a stud wall or walls along the open sides to create surfaces for attaching the screen.