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Motorized Retractable Screens for Patios, Porches, Garages & More

Keep Bugs Out 🦟

Help keep mosquitoes and other pests outside while fresh air moves through.

Add Adjustable Shade ☀️

Lower your screens when the summer sun hits and retract them when you want the space open.

Enjoy Daytime Privacy 👀

Create more separation from neighbors without completely blocking your outdoor view.

Use Your Patio More 🌬️

Make patios, porches, garages, and other covered spaces more comfortable throughout the day.

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Benefits of Motorized Retractable Screens

Create a More Comfortable Outdoor Living Space

A covered patio does not always protect you from low afternoon sun, mosquitoes, glare, or neighboring views. Motorized retractable screens let you add protection when you need it while keeping the space completely open when you do not.Lower the screens for shade, insect protection, solar protection, or daytime privacy, then retract them when you want fresh air and an unobstructed connection to the outdoors.That flexibility makes retractable screens an easy and elegant way to get more enjoyment from patios, porches, garages, and other outdoor living spaces without creating a permanently enclosed space.

OPTIONS

Different Fabrics To Choose From 

Our most popular solar screen fabrics come in 5% and 10% openness, providing approximately 95% and 90% sun protection. Choose from Natte's classic basketweave or Satine's decorative twill pattern in a variety of colors to balance shade, glare control, privacy, and visibility.

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Natte 4500

  • 10% openness factor
  • 90% Heat and UV protection
  • Best visibility and great protection
  • 10-year limited warranty
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Natte 4505

  • 5% openness factor
  • 95% heat and UV protection
  • Excellent visibility and protection
  • 10-year limited warranty
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Natte 4503

  • 3% openness factor
  • 97% heat and UV protection
  • Excellent visibility and protection
  • 10-year limited warranty
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Tuff Insect Screen

  • 45% openness factor provides excellent visibility
  • Protect yourself from pesky bugs
  • Best Outward Visibility
  • 10-year limited warranty

Natte Fabric Colors

We stock a variety of colors for Natte fabrics. See the choices below for readily available options.

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Charcoal/ Charcoal

Charcoal/ Cocoa

Charcoal/ Cocoa

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Charcoal/ Cocoa-Fawn

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Charcoal/ Charcoal/ Navy

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Charcoal/ Forest

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Charcoal/ Garnet

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Grey/ Charcoal

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Grey/Grey

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Grey/ Sable

Beige woven fabric texture.

Sable/ Sable/ Fog

Natural fiber window shade texture.

Sable/ White

Beige textured fabric

Sable/ Wood

OPTIONS

Screen Housings & Rails

Our solar screens are installed with a powder-coated, durable aluminum housing and rail system. Using extruded T6061 American-made aluminum, powder coated at a USA based manufacturing facility. Our customers can choose from 9 standard colors for their rail and housing system, but we can also custom powder coat. 

Width
Height
4” extruded aluminum housing
Max 16ft.
Max 10ft.
5” extruded aluminum housing
Max 19ft.
Max 16ft.
6” extruded aluminum housing
Max 24ft.
Max 16ft.
7” extruded aluminum housing
Max 32ft.
Max 20ft.

OPTIONS

Housing & Rails Standard Colors

Light Beige

Dark Beige

Tan

Bronze

Cream

White

Light Grey

Blue Grey/ Telegrey

Dark Grey

Black

ADD-ONS

Automation & Motorization

Motorized retractable screens can be controlled individually or together using remotes, smartphone controls, and compatible smart home technology.

ADD-ONS

Square Handheld Radio Remote

A magnetic wall-mounted remote provides convenient control of individual screens or groups, with single- and multi-channel options available depending on your setup.

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INCLUDED

The Connector Mobile App

Use the Connector app to control compatible screens from your phone, create scenes, group screens together, and schedule them to raise or lower automatically.

ADD-ONS

Hub Connector

The Hub Connector adds remote access and compatible smart home integration so motorized screens can be operated individually or as a group, including while you are away from home.

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INCLUDED

Tucson Adjustable Bottom Bar

The Tucson Adjustable Bottom Bar follows uneven concrete, pavers, and sloped patio surfaces so the screen can sit more flush along the bottom and help reduce gaps where insects or debris can get through. When the screen retracts, the bottom bar returns to level.

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s4 Solution Screen System

Parameters

  • Width 2 to 16 ft wide
  • Height up to 10 ft tall
  • Extruded aluminum housing 4 inches deep by 4 inches tall
  • Extruded aluminum rails 2 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep
  • Solution Bottom bar .875 inches deep by 2.25 inches tall

Best Uses

  • Windows & window walls
  • Doors & sliders
  • Smaller patio openings
  • Stacking Doors

S5 Solution Screen System

Parameters

  • Widths 2 feet to 19 feet wide
  • Height up to 16 feet tall
  • Extruded aluminum housing 5 inches deep by 5 inches tall
  • Extruded aluminum rails 2 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep
  • s5 Bottom bar .875 inches deep by 2.25 inches tall

Best Uses

  • Windows & window walls
  • Doors & sliders
  • Smaller patio openings
  • Widths up to 19 feet wide
  • Stacking Doors

S56 Solution Screen System

Parameters

  • Widths 2 feet to 24 feet wide
  • Height up to 16 feet tall
  • Extruded aluminum housing 5.375 inches deep by 6 inches tall
  • Extruded aluminum rails 2 inches wide by 1.75 inches deep
  • Patio Bottom bar 1.75 inches deep by 2.25 inches tall

Best Uses

  • All Patio openings up to 24 feet wide
  • Window walls, stacking doors
  • Windows and doors needing extra pest protection
  • Outdoor living spaces, pool houses, gazebos, ramadas
  • Restaurant seating areas

s7 Solution Screen System

Parameters

  • Widths 2 feet to 32 feet wide
  • Height up to 20 feet tall
  • Extruded aluminum housing 7 inches deep by 7 inches tall
  • Extruded aluminum rails 2 inches wide by 1.5 inches deep
  • Patio Bottom bar 1.75 inches deep by 2.25 inches tall

Best Uses

  • Extra large openings up to 32 feet wide
  • Window walls, stacking doors
  • Extra large openings
  • Outdoor living spaces, pool houses, gazebos, ramadas
  • Restaurant seating areas
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Smart Home Integration

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    Energy Savings and Efficiency
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    Wide Device Compatibility

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Retractable Screen Applications

Motorized exterior screens can be custom-fit for a wide range of residential and commercial openings throughout Dallas-Fort Worth.
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Patios

Motorized patio screens reduce heat and glare while helping you enjoy your outdoor space for more of the day.

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Porches

Retractable screens make a covered porch more comfortable while maintaining fresh air, natural light, and an open feel.

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Garages

Motorized retractable screens can turn an open garage into a more usable living space for hobbies, workouts, gatherings, or relaxing without inviting bugs inside.

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Sliding Glass Doors & Large Openings

Custom screens provide adjustable coverage across oversized doors and wide openings where traditional window screens are not practical.

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Outdoor Kitchens

Retractable screens help reduce sun, glare, and insect activity around covered outdoor kitchens and dining areas.

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Hot Tubs

Motorized screens can add daytime privacy and insect protection around a covered hot tub while keeping the surrounding space flexible.

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Commercial Applications

Restaurants, offices, hospitality properties, and other businesses can use retractable screens to manage shade, pests, privacy, and comfort across outdoor spaces.

Exterior Solar Screen Features

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Insect Protection

Help keep mosquitoes, flies, and other pests outside while allowing fresh air through the screen.

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Adjustable Shade

Easily adjust coverage as the sun changes position throughout the day.

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Solar Protection

Solar fabrics can reduce heat, glare, and exposure to harmful UV rays across sun-exposed openings.

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Daytime Privacy

Motorized screens offer privacy during the day while maintaining outward visibility.

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Clear Outdoor Views

Choose screen material that provides protection without completely closing off your view.

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Effortless Motorized Operation

Raise, stop, or lower your screens with compatible remote, wall, smartphone, or smart home controls.

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Remote Access Convenience

Compatible systems can be controlled from your phone even when you are away from home.

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Secure Zip-Tension System

The screen fabric stays captured within the side rails to help maintain tension and alignment.

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Custom Measured Fit

Every system is professionally measured and configured for the specific opening where it will be installed.

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Wind-Tested Screen System

Tucson exterior screen systems have been wind-tunnel tested at speeds up to 150 mph in specific configurations, while Blinds Brothers backs installations with a 10-year wind-damage warranty.

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Tucson Adjustable Bottom Bar

The adjustable bottom bar follows uneven and sloped surfaces to help reduce gaps along the bottom of the screen.

Why Blinds Brothers Solar Screens Are Built Differently

Not every motorized exterior screen is made the same way. Blinds Brothers installs American-made Tucson Rolling Shutters & Screens products selected for long-term exterior use, clean operation, and demanding North Texas conditions.

American-Made Products From a Local DFW Team

Blinds Brothers combines American-made Tucson products with local measurement, professional installation, and service from a company that has served DFW for more than 25 years.

A Clearer View Through Premium Fabric

Thinner fiberglass yarns help create a cleaner outward view while still providing shade, glare control, and daytime privacy.

Fiberglass-Core Fabric That Holds Its Shape Better

Fiberglass-core fabrics are more heat-stable than many polyester alternatives, helping reduce stretching, sagging, and wrinkling in direct Texas sun.

Secure Zip-Tension for a Stable Screen

The screen remains captured within the side rails to help it stay taut and aligned during operation.

Multiple Systems for Different Opening Sizes

Different Tucson screen systems allow us to fit everything from doors and windows to expansive patio openings without forcing every project into one product.

Tucson Adjustable Bottom Bar for Sloped Patios

The adjustable bottom bar follows uneven concrete, pavers, and sloped patios to create a cleaner fit along the bottom edge.

About Our Motorized Screens

Remote Control Outdoor Solar Shades

Motorized retractable screens let you change how your outdoor space functions throughout the day using compatible remotes, smartphone controls, and smart home technology.

Leave the patio open during a fresh spring breeze, lower the screens when the summer sun moves into the space, and keep them down when mosquitoes become the problem later in the evening.

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American-Made

Blinds Brothers installs American-made Tucson Rolling Shutters & Screens products designed for dependable exterior performance.

Every system is custom measured and professionally installed so the screen, housing, rails, motor, and controls work together properly.

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Why Customers Love Our Motorized Retractable Screens

Pest-Free Outdoor Areas

Enjoy fresh air and outdoor living without mosquitoes and other pests constantly interrupting the space.

Adjustable Shade

Lower the screens when direct sunlight reaches the patio and retract them when you want the area completely open.

Daytime Privacy

Add separation from neighbors and prying eyes while preserving your outdoor view.

More Outdoor Living

Make patios, porches, garages, and other covered spaces comfortable and functional for more of the year.

Trusted by Dallas-Fort Worth Homeowners

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I'd absolutely recommend Blinds Brothers. First of all, they are a locally owned family business that is great to support. They were professional, trustworthy, and got the job done. They do high quality work and I’m extremely happy with the results.

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Responds quickly and the shades arrived ahead of time. The shades look great and were installed perfectly.

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Great family owned company. Everyone is very friendly, educated on their product, helpful and very responsive. Will use again in the future.

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Terrific company to work with, start to finish. Install team was very professional. I couldn’t be happier with the results.

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Definitely a professional and honorable company to work with. We highly recommend them and will use them again soon.

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The Blinds Brothers team was a pleasure to work with. They were friendly, responsive and efficient. Their rates were competitive and they made the whole process so easy.

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Installing Retractable Screens in DFW for Over 25 Years

Blinds Brothers has installed more than 7,000 screens throughout Dallas-Fort Worth during more than 25 years serving North Texas, helping homeowners and businesses create more comfortable patios, porches, garages, doors, and outdoor spaces through professional measurement, installation, and local support.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are motorized retractable screens?
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Motorized retractable screens lower across an opening when you want shade, insect protection, privacy, or solar protection and retract into a housing when you want the area open again.

What are the main benefits of retractable screens?
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Retractable screens offer adjustable shade, fresh air, insect protection, daytime privacy, solar protection, and greater use of outdoor living spaces without permanently enclosing them.

Can retractable screens keep mosquitoes out?
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Yes. Insect-focused screen mesh creates a physical barrier that helps keep mosquitoes and other pests outside while still allowing airflow.

Can retractable screens reduce heat?
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Solar screen materials can reduce direct sunlight and solar heat entering a patio, porch, garage, or adjacent window.

Can motorized screens provide privacy?
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Yes. Motorized screens offer privacy during the day while still allowing outward visibility, although lighting conditions affect how much privacy the material provides.

Do retractable screens block harmful UV rays?
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Solar fabrics can provide substantial UV protection, with the exact level depending on the selected material.

Can screens cover large openings?
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Yes. Different Tucson systems are available for doors, patios, garages, and large outdoor living openings.

Can retractable screens be installed on a garage?
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Yes. Garage screens can provide fresh air, insect protection, shade, and privacy while keeping the main garage opening functional.

Can retractable screens be controlled from a phone?
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Compatible motorized screens can be controlled through a smartphone app as well as remotes and supported smart home controls.

Do motorized screens work with wind sensors?
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Certain models and control configurations may support compatible wind sensors or other automation accessories.

Will retractable screens work on a sloped patio?
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Yes. The Tucson Adjustable Bottom Bar can follow uneven or sloped surfaces to help reduce gaps along the bottom of the screen.

Are retractable screens custom sized?
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Yes. Every Blinds Brothers retractable screen is professionally measured for the specific opening where it will be installed.

How much do motorized retractable screens cost in DFW?
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Pricing depends on the opening dimensions, screen material, motorized controls, housing system, installation conditions, and any custom work required, so Blinds Brothers provides a project-specific free estimate.

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Create a More Comfortable Outdoor Living Space

Blinds Brothers installs custom retractable screens in DFW for patios, porches, garages, large openings, outdoor kitchens, commercial spaces, and more. Whether your primary goal is insect protection, adjustable shade, privacy, fresh air, or simply getting more enjoyment from your outdoor living space, our team can help configure the right system.

With 7,000+ screens installed throughout DFW, more than 25 years of local experience, professional installation, American-made Tucson products, and long-term warranty protection, Blinds Brothers can help you create a more flexible outdoor space.

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