Repair or rescreen?Find My Match

Pool Cage Rescreening vs. Repair

One torn panel is a repair. A tired enclosure with failing mesh may be a rescreening job.

White pool enclosure with one worn lower screen panel beside intact screening

Choose repair when damage is limited

Panel replacement is practical when the mesh is otherwise in good condition and only a few sections are torn by pets, branches, pressure washing, or normal wear.

Choose rescreening when the cage keeps failing

Full rescreening makes more sense when many panels are brittle, faded, sagging, or loose. If new tears appear every few weeks, the enclosure may be past simple repair.

Ask about door and hardware issues too

During a rescreen, it is a good time to address screen doors, bug sweeps, worn closers, and damaged lower panels.

Compare your actual quotes

Use our free worksheet to put scope, mesh, written totals, timing, and warranty side by side.

Open the quote comparison worksheet