Frequently Asked Questions
Freedom Retractable Screens® are the industry-leaders of retrofit retractable fly screens. Australian owned and made, we pride ourselves on being the best retractable screen on the market.
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Can you clean your freedom retractable screen®?
Yes, simply use a brush and vacuum regularly.
Do you have timber match colours?
Yes, we recommend the Dulux® Copper Pearl or ask us about our custom Sunburst colour.
Can they be automated?
Yes both the Freedom™ SmartScreen and the Freedom™ Infinity Zipline Roll-down can be automated using Somfy® technology.
Can our screens be used with curtains & blinds?
Yes, in most instances we can fit the screen around your existing blinds or screens, however to make it easier, we do recommend you install your screens before your blinds or curtains.
What finishes are freedom screens available in?
There are a variety of finishes available including powder-coated and clear anodised aluminium and coloured end caps and brake levers. Visit the Download Centre to view the full range of powder-coat colours.
Does the screen fit inside the reveal?
There are a number of ways your screen can be installed depending on your product choice. Freedom Retractable Screens are custom made for each individual client and may be face or reveal fitted to achieve the best solution.
Are our screens wheelchair friendly?
Yes, The ZL2 screen has a very low 12.5mm ramped bottom track which is wheelchair friendly.
What happens if the mesh gets damaged?
Test results prove the incredible strength and innovative technology of the Freedom™ mesh-to-track retention system, however if your screen does get damaged, a mesh replacement can be arranged by a distributor near you for a reasonable cost.
Do the screens have a Warranty?
Yes, screens are back by a limited five-year warranty with a nationwide distribution network with parts and service back up.
Is the screen suitable for windy areas?
Yes the Infinity has outstanding wind resistance, although we do recommend you retract the screen during very high winds.
Will my screen spring back if I release it?
Freedom Retractable Screens® the only screens available with the patented Freedom™ Brake System, allowing you to stop the screen at any position along the track and eliminating unsafe spring-backs.
Why should I choose Freedom Retractable Screens®?
Freedom Retractable Screens® are the industry-leaders of retrofit retractable fly screens. Australian owned and made, we pride ourselves on being the best retractable screen on the market.
Who Are We?
We are an Australian manufacturer dedicated to creating innovative screen solutions for french, bi-fold and sliding stacker doors and windows, as well as pillarless corners and large, difficult-to-screen openings, balcony screen, patio screen and outdoor privacy screen solutions.
We invite you to explore our innovative range of products created from over 20 years of experience. Freedom Retractable Screens® – Innovative insect screens for modern Australian living!