Retractable Patio Screens
Insect mesh. Bug-free patio without losing the view. Common on Brantford river-corridor and ravine-adjacent lots.
Patio screens in Brantford
Brantford, Ontario
Grand River and SC Johnson Trail mosquito pressure, west-facing decks across West Brant and Greenbrier with no canopy, plus the Brant Avenue Heritage Conservation District north of downtown.
Custom-fit outdoor sun shades installed across Brantford. West-facing decks in West Brant and Greenbrier take direct sun from about 3 PM until sunset in summer, which makes the back of the house unusable on the hottest afternoons without shade. Free site visit, transparent pricing, 10-year warranty.
Brantford patios deal with specific local conditions, and the right install accounts for them. West-facing decks in West Brant and Greenbrier take direct sun from about 3 PM until sunset in summer, which makes the back of the house unusable on the hottest afternoons without shade.
Most Brantford installs are raised wood decks on detached homes in West Brant and Shellard Lane subdivisions or covered front and side porches on Victorian-era homes along Brant Avenue and the Holmedale-Lansdowne streets, 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 Brantford is around 0m (local). Installs typically schedule 3–4 weeks out.
The Brant Avenue Heritage Conservation District (designated 1988, roughly 132 properties between St. Paul Avenue and the Lorne Bridge) requires a Heritage Permit for major exterior alterations. Screen and shade installs on the rear of the property are usually fine, but anything visible from Brant Avenue should be reviewed with the City first.
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 Brantford river-corridor and ravine-adjacent lots.
Patio screens in BrantfordSolar mesh. Blocks 90% of UV and most heat without going dark. Great for west-facing decks.
Sun shades in BrantfordA look at recent Brantford-area installations. Every install is custom-fit to the opening, no off-the-shelf compromises.



Grand River and SC Johnson Trail mosquito pressure, west-facing decks across West Brant and Greenbrier with no canopy, plus the Brant Avenue Heritage Conservation District north of downtown.
Most Brantford sun shade installs land between $2,500 and $12,000. A standard 12-foot west-facing deck with motorized solar mesh runs around $4,000–$6,500 installed. Drive time from our shop is roughly 0m (local), 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 Brantford, West Brant, Eagle Place, Echo Place, Holmedale, Lansdowne, Shellard Lane, Greenbrier, plus the rest of the city and surrounding area.
Most Brantford installs are raised wood decks on detached homes in West Brant and Shellard Lane subdivisions or covered front and side porches on Victorian-era homes along Brant Avenue and the Holmedale-Lansdowne streets. Outside that, we also see ground-level concrete patios behind newer Greenbrier and Shellard Lane builds.
The Brant Avenue Heritage Conservation District (designated 1988, roughly 132 properties between St. Paul Avenue and the Lorne Bridge) requires a Heritage Permit for major exterior alterations. Screen and shade installs on the rear of the property are usually fine, but anything visible from Brant Avenue should be reviewed with the City first.




















We install across the broader region. Same custom-fit install, same 10-year warranty, same crew.
Pricing breakdowns, comparison guides, and installer-written FAQs from the myscreens.ca blog.
Comparison · 10 min read
Honest comparison of outdoor sun shades and retractable patio screens. Different mesh, different problem. When to pick one, the other, or both.
Cost & Pricing · 11 min read
What drives the cost of a retractable patio screen in Ontario in 2026. Honest framing on the cost drivers, plus how it compares to a screened porch or sunroom.
Pillar Guide · 14 min read
Mesh types, sizing, motors, install, warranty, and Ontario-specific cost. Plain-English guide to retractable patio screens, written by installers.
Solving for sun and heat instead of bugs in Brantford? See outdoor patio screens in Brantford. Same hardware, different mesh, bundled installs save on the second unit.
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 Brantford, 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 BrantfordWe'll measure your opening, walk you through mesh and motor options, and give you a written quote on the spot.