Retractable Patio Screens
Insect mesh. Bug-free patio without losing the view. Common on Markham river-corridor and ravine-adjacent lots.
Patio screens in Markham
Markham, Ontario
Rouge River corridor mosquito pressure into Cornell and Greensborough, west-facing Cathedral and Wismer Commons decks with little canopy, plus the Unionville and Markham Village Heritage Conservation Districts.
Custom-fit retractable patio screens installed across Markham. Mosquito pressure runs heavy from June through August along the Rouge River corridor and the ravines that back onto Cornell, Greensborough, and east Markham subdivisions. Free site visit, transparent pricing, 10-year warranty.
Markham patios deal with specific local conditions, and the right install accounts for them. Mosquito pressure runs heavy from June through August along the Rouge River corridor and the ravines that back onto Cornell, Greensborough, and east Markham subdivisions. Properties on or near Bruce Creek and Toogood Pond in Unionville see the same, with wasp pressure picking up in mature-canopy yards through August.
Most Markham installs are premium detached estate homes across Cathedral, Angus Glen, and Berczy Village with deep lots and full back walls open to motorized installs or mid to large suburban builds across Wismer Commons, Greensborough, and Cornell on standard subdivision lots, with the occasional larger covered patio or restaurant terrace. We measure on-site, build to your exact opening, and install in a half-day. Drive time from our shop to Markham is around 1h 30m. Installs typically schedule 3–4 weeks out.
Properties inside the Unionville Heritage Conservation District and the Markham Village Heritage Conservation District (which covers Vinegar Hill, the Markham Village core, and Mount Joy) need a Minor or Major Heritage Permit for visible exterior changes. We offer 5 stock and 1,800 custom frame colours, which usually matches what the heritage committee wants to see without a special variance.
Same retractable system, different mesh depending on what you're solving for. Bug protection or sun and heat. Pick the one that fits your patio.
Insect mesh. Bug-free patio without losing the view. Common on Markham river-corridor and ravine-adjacent lots.
Patio screens in MarkhamSolar mesh. Blocks 90% of UV and most heat without going dark. Great for west-facing decks.
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Rouge River corridor mosquito pressure into Cornell and Greensborough, west-facing Cathedral and Wismer Commons decks with little canopy, plus the Unionville and Markham Village Heritage Conservation Districts.
Most Markham screen installs land between $3,500 and $15,000. A standard 12-foot patio with motorized insect mesh runs around $5,000–$7,000 installed. Drive time from our shop is roughly 1h 30m, install scheduling typically falls 3–4 weeks out from the consult.
Bigger openings, smart-home integration, multi-unit setups, and custom frame colours change the number, we'll walk you through it on the consult.
Heritage-permit installs in the designated district can add 1-2 weeks of lead time on top of the standard schedule.
Three steps. No surprises. Most installs ship within 3–4 weeks of the consult.
Tell us your opening size, what you're solving for, and your city. We respond within one business day.
An installer visits your patio, takes measurements, and walks you through mesh and motor options. Free of charge.
Custom build at our shop, then a half-day install on your patio. You're using it the same evening.
We cover all of Markham, Unionville, Cathedral, Cornell, Markham Village, Berczy Village, Wismer Commons, Angus Glen, plus the rest of the city and surrounding area.
Most Markham installs are premium detached estate homes across Cathedral, Angus Glen, and Berczy Village with deep lots and full back walls open to motorized installs or mid to large suburban builds across Wismer Commons, Greensborough, and Cornell on standard subdivision lots. Outside that, we also see heritage homes inside the Unionville and Markham Village conservation districts with appearance guidelines on visible exterior changes.
Properties inside the Unionville Heritage Conservation District and the Markham Village Heritage Conservation District (which covers Vinegar Hill, the Markham Village core, and Mount Joy) need a Minor or Major Heritage Permit for visible exterior changes. We offer 5 stock and 1,800 custom frame colours, which usually matches what the heritage committee wants to see without a special variance.




















We install across the broader region. Same custom-fit install, same 10-year warranty, same crew.
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Retractable patio screens solve bugs, sun, and patio-season comfort — not break-in protection or storm wind. If you're shopping for aluminum roll shutters, security shutters, or storm shutters in Markham, our sister site myrollshutters.ca handles that — same install crew, same Brantford home base, different product entirely (aluminum slats, not mesh on a track).
See roll shutters in MarkhamWe'll measure your opening, walk you through mesh and motor options, and give you a written quote on the spot.