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Provides extra security to the exterior door and protects against weather and stops drafts through door openings.
Made of solid wood or has a wood or foam hollow core inside an exterior skin of metal, aluminum or vinyl.
Glass should be tempered to safety glass, while fiberglass screens offer durability and do not rust.
Available in a variety of colors.
Self-storing models store the windows and the screen at the same time, with many models allowing ventilation at the top or bottom.
Interchangeable models have the glass and screen removable to allow ventilation through the entire opening.
Common styles are full view, full lite, crossbuck, traditional and security.