Screen-framing kits can be purchased from your local home center store. Other sources: Rite Screen, 717-365-3400, www.ritescreen.com; or Screen Tight, 800-768-7325, www.screentight.com.

For simple plans for a freestanding screened porch and suppliers of Velcro screens, please send $3 to the above address. Ask for Builder Bulletin No. 407. Want to talk to Tim?

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