Refresh and restore your screen openings with the M-D Building Products Aluminum 11/16 in. W X 72 in. L Screen Frame. Crafted from durable, corrosion-resistant aluminum, this frame delivers years of dependable performance for windows, doors, patios, and sunroom screens. Its lightweight design makes installation straightforward, so you can keep your view clear and resist the wear and tear of daily use.
Key advantages that matter in everyday screens
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Sturdy aluminum construction — won’t warp, bend, or rust in humid or outdoor environments, giving you a long-lasting frame for screen fabric.
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Compact 11/16 in. profile — a slim, unobtrusive cross-section that fits a wide range of standard screen meshes without constraining the opening.
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Generous 72 in. length — ideal for tall windows, patio doors, or long balcony screens; easy to trim to fit your exact opening.
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Ready to install — includes the necessary hardware, so you can complete your screen project in one quick phase—out of the box.
What you can do with this screen frame
Whether you’re replacing a damaged frame or building a new screen enclosure, this aluminum frame provides a reliable foundation for your screen fabric. It’s well suited for:
- Window screens that receive daily use and exposure to the elements
- Patio and porch screens that extend outdoor living space
- Screen repairs where a sturdy, maintainable frame matters most
How it fits into your project — use cases and tips
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DIY screen replacement: Measure your opening, cut the frame to size, and secure with the included hardware for a clean, professional fit.
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Custom screen enclosures: Build or extend enclosures by combining multiple frames; the aluminum profile handles repeated opening and closing.
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Maintenance-friendly option: A smooth aluminum surface cleans easily, helping you preserve the frame’s appearance over time.
Who benefits most
Ideal for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts tackling window or door screen projects, landlords refreshing rental properties, or anyone seeking a durable, low-maintenance frame that stands up to seasonal weather and everyday use.
Why choose this frame over alternatives
Compared with wood or traditional vinyl options, aluminum delivers superior resistance to warping and moisture-related issues, a lighter weight for easier handling, and a long lifespan with minimal upkeep. The 11/16 in. profile strikes a practical balance between strength and openness, ensuring your screen stays taut and visually unobtrusive.
What’s included
1 aluminum screen frame in the 11/16 in. width and 72 in. length, with hardware included for straightforward installation.