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Operable Doors & Screens

Easy-access swing doors9 screens From $795

Operable fireplace doors with built-in mesh screens — open the doors for an open-fire experience without losing spark protection.

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Operable Combo Guide

Operable Doors + Screens — Best of Both Worlds

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an operable door + screen combo?

A two-piece system: glass doors that close for sealing, plus a mesh screen that pulls across the opening when the doors are open. You get the air-sealing benefit of doors during off-season and the open-fire visibility of a screen during burns.

Why not just use a separate door and screen?

You can — but the combo system uses a single integrated frame, so the screen pulls inside the door frame on tracks. Cleaner aesthetic, no separate freestanding screen taking up hearth space, and the screen mesh stows out of sight when not in use.

How does the screen retract?

Two pulls (left and right) slide the mesh on side tracks built into the door frame. The mesh stores in pleats inside vertical channels at the frame edges. Push the pulls back to deploy the mesh across the opening.

Does the combo cost more than a door alone?

Yes — typically 20-35% more. A standalone glass door runs $1,200-$2,400; the combo equivalent runs $1,500-$3,200. The added mesh hardware and integrated tracking is the cost driver.

Do all manufacturers offer combo doors?

Stoll and Design Specialties both offer integrated combo lines. Hearthcraft and Pilgrim do not — they keep doors and screens as separate products. The product filter shows combo-capable models.

Can I add a screen to an existing door?

Some doors accept retrofit screen panels; most don't because the side-channel tracking has to be built into the original frame. Send your door make and model to our team via the contact page — we'll confirm whether retrofit is possible.

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