I just finished rescreening our kitchen screen. My husband started cleaning around the frame before reinstalling the screen when “bang” a frame corner snapped off into the screen. We got replacement corners but how the heck can I get the broken piece from inside the frame itself? Thx
Broken screen frame corner
May 31, 2020
2 Replies
Just push it in far enough to put the repair corner in.
Best answer but sometimes they're staked in and won't budge. I figured a way last time, probably a small drill bit or Dremel. It was a pain the rear getting the window apart (aluminum storm window, a bird flew in and cracked it, judging by a small down feather stuck to it) and of course the corner cracked in the process. I replaced with Lexan. I resolved next time I did this I wouldn't try to disassemble, just buy new corners and cut the old ones with a Dremel cutoff wheel along the diagonal.
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