If you have a screen door, chances are you've had to deal with some form of damage or repairs at one point. It's important to keep an eye out for signs of damage so that you don't inadvertently leave your home vulnerable to pests and other intruders. Here are three signs that it might be time for screen door repair. Tears in the Mesh One of the most obvious signs that your screen door needs repairing is if there are tears in the mesh.

A screen door is a nice addition to your home since it lets a breeze in on a cool day while keeping bugs out. Screens last a long time unless a pet scratches on them constantly, but some damage is likely as a screen ages due to daily wear and tear as your family uses the door. The screen might develop small or large holes or even rips. Repairs need to be done or you won't be able to use the door without the risk of mosquitoes, flies, and other bugs getting inside.