A pool screen enclosure is the centerpiece of outdoor living for many Florida homeowners, providing protection from insects, debris, and harsh sunlight while keeping your pool area comfortable and inviting. Over time, however, screens can weaken, tear, or deteriorate — leaving many homeowners asking:
The cost to replace pool screens depends on enclosure size, screen material, enclosure complexity, labor, and optional upgrades. While prices vary, understanding these factors helps homeowners avoid surprises and budget accurately.
The larger and more complex your enclosure, the higher the replacement cost.
Factors that increase cost include:
More square footage means more materials and labor time.
Screen material plays a major role in pricing and performance.
Common options include:
Higher-quality screens may cost more upfront but often last longer and require fewer repairs, saving money over time.
If the aluminum framing is in good condition, only the screens need replacement.
However, costs may increase if:
A professional inspection helps determine whether additional work is required.
Optional upgrades can increase total cost but improve usability and comfort:
These features can enhance both function and appearance.
Labor costs depend on:
While DIY may seem cost-effective, professional installation ensures proper tension, fit, and durability, reducing future repairs.
Local market conditions, building codes, and permitting requirements can affect pricing. Working with a licensed, local contractor ensures compliance and accurate estimates.
Yes. Replacing worn or damaged pool screens provides:
Well-maintained pool enclosures can also increase home value and buyer appeal.
Most pool screens last 10–15 years, depending on material, weather exposure, and maintenance.
Yes. Partial rescreening is possible if framing is sound and damage is localized.
Costs vary, but replacing screens is typically more affordable than replacing the entire enclosure.
Yes. New screens improve curb appeal, functionality, and buyer confidence.
Small damage may be repairable, but widespread wear or aging screens are best replaced.
At Lafferty Aluminum & Screening, we provide transparent pricing, quality materials, and professional installation for pool screen replacements throughout Florida.
Contact us today for a personalized quote and expert guidance on replacing your pool screens.
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