A screen door is a wonderful way to keep insects out of yourhome but still allow fresh summer or spring air in and protect youand your family from the elements. However, screen doors needperiodic maintenance to mend bent or broken pieces. There are manyreasons a screen door can bend or break in parts. Pets sometimesjump on the doors or claw at them, ripping the fine mesh. Youngchildren sometimes press too hard against them when opening thedoor, which weakens the material and causes breaks. On occasion,balls and toys, if thrown in the direction of the door, hit thedoor with enough force, can be the culprits behind the tears inscreen doors.Although it seems inevitable, a tear in your screen door isinconvenient. When parts of the screen door bend or break, there ismore likelihood of insects e