A screen door that does not close or latch properly is an open invitation for insects and a daily frustration. Jacob repairs torn screens, replaces broken rollers and latches, and gets screen doors tracking and closing the way they should. Damascus has many homes from the 70s and 80s. Jacob is experienced with the maintenance issues that come up in homes of that era.
Damascus is a rural community with a lot of homes from the 1970s and 1980s. These homes often have deferred maintenance that needs to be addressed properly rather than patched over.
Jacob holds MHIC #112963, Maryland's home improvement contractor license. Licensed and insured.
What Jacob and His Crew Handle
Screen door diagnosis to identify the specific failure point
Screen door removal from track or hinges for repair on a flat surface
Torn screen mesh replacement using spline and channel method
Broken or worn roller replacement so the door tracks smoothly
Latch, handle, and hinge hardware replacement as needed
Door rehang with roller adjustment for smooth tracking
Latch engagement test to confirm proper closing before leaving
When to Call
Screen door that lets in insects because the mesh has holes or the door does not close fully
Door that jumps off the track regularly -- worn or damaged rollers
Latch that does not engage -- door swings open unless held manually
Torn screen mesh with gaps larger than a few inches -- patch will not hold
Bent or warped aluminum frame that causes the door to bind in the track
What Affects the Cost of Screen Door Repair in Damascus, MD
No prices appear on this page because every job is different. Here is what determines the cost for a Damascus home:
Type of repair needed -- mesh replacement versus hardware replacement versus both
Screen mesh material selected -- standard fiberglass, pet-resistant, or solar screen
Frame condition -- minor bends can be corrected, severe warps require frame replacement
Number of screen doors being repaired in the same visit
Jacob gives you a straight quote after understanding the job. Not a ballpark. Not an estimate with asterisks. A clear number for what the job actually requires before work starts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Torn screen replacement, broken or worn roller replacement, bent frame straightening, latch and handle replacement, and realigning doors that are off-track or dragging. Damascus has many homes from the 70s and 80s. Jacob is experienced with the maintenance issues that come up in homes of that era.
Most repairs take 1 to 2 hours. Full screen mesh replacement takes about an hour per door.
Small holes can be patched. Tears longer than a few inches warrant full screen mesh replacement, which Jacob does on-site.
Yes. This is usually a worn roller or a bent track issue. Jacob replaces the rollers and adjusts the track so the door stays in place.
Minor bends can be corrected. Severely warped or cracked frames require full frame replacement, which Jacob can also do.
Yes. Storm door hardware, closers, and glass panel replacement are repairs Jacob handles in Damascus.
Most screen door repairs run around $240 depending on what needs to be fixed. Jacob gives an exact number after diagnosing the door.
Call or text (301) 395-3831. Jacob serves all of Damascus and Montgomery County, MD. MHIC #112963.
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Verified Reviews from Montgomery County Homeowners
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Diana Valle
April 2024
★★★★★
"Jacob is the best ever! I was extremely impressed by his expertise and he is definitely someone you can trust. It's hard to come by professionals who are also kind and Jacob is just stellar."
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Mark H.
April 2023
★★★★★
"Jacob was pleasant to work with, understood the problem that needed to be solved, and expert at diagnosing and solving that problem. I would recommend him enthusiastically."
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Valery Ceasar
August 2023
★★★★★
"Jacob Mora does excellent work & is very dependable & professional."