Screen mesh in Chateau Meadows East holds far more canal silt than the glass beside it. The subdivision sits in east Meridian between Locust Grove and Eagle Road south of Ustick in 83646, and it is platted 1990–1993 across 9 phases, which puts most of the glass past its thirtieth year. At roughly 56 acres it is a mid-sized pocket. Sprinkler water comes off the Boise Project Board of Control's system, not the city main.
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The thing that shapes this job most is that Chateau Meadows East is platted 1990–1993 across 9 phases, which puts most of the glass past its thirtieth year (ZIP 83646, about 56 acres). Screen mesh is a filter, and in Meridian it filters irrigation. Canal silt carried in sprinkler overspray dries in the weave, and because the mesh is rough it holds far more of it than the glass does. Add valley dust, plus the winter inversion that holds particulate down at ground level for weeks at a time and pollen, and within a season the screen is carrying a grey load you can see through a freshly cleaned window. That is the complaint we hear most: 'you cleaned the glass but it still looks hazy.' It is almost always the screen. We see it most consistently on the homes along E Lochmeadow St.
Scrubbing a screen in its opening pushes the silt deeper into the weave and flexes the frame. We pull each one, wash it flat on a padded surface so the mesh is supported, rinse it through from both sides, let it dry and reseat it in the same opening it came out of. Screens are not interchangeable — a frame that has sat in one opening for fifteen years has taken that opening's shape, and swapping them is how you end up with gaps. Being this close to Ustick means the road-facing elevation is always the one that needs the most attention.
Screens of this age are brittle. Old fiberglass mesh goes chalky and tears at a touch, and original aluminum frames bend rather than flex. We will tell you which ones are past saving instead of handing back a torn screen and saying nothing. We do not charge for a screen we cannot clean. Chateau Meadows East routes off Ustick, so getting here is not a special trip.
Most Chateau Meadows East customers book this alongside a window service. Partly that is price — one visit rather than two — and partly it is sequence. Washing walls after cleaning glass puts dirty water back on clean panes, and hanging lights before clearing gutters means working around your own strands in January. We handle the order so you do not have to think about it.
Chateau Meadows East is on our regular Meridian route, not a special trip. We already work E Lochmeadow St, E Meadowgrass St, N Lochness Way and N Sequoia Ave inside the subdivision. It routes off Ustick, which is how we keep travel out of the price. Neighbours booking on the same day is the cheapest way to do it — we are already set up on the street, so the second and third homes cost less to serve than the first. If two or three of you want it done, say so when you book and we will schedule you together.
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Because it is real additional labour — every screen gets pulled, washed flat, dried and reseated. It is $50 added to a window service, which is far less than booking it on its own.
We handle them flat and supported, which is the gentlest way. On screens that are already brittle we will show you the risk before we pull them and let you decide.
Yes — they are tracked and reseated in the openings they came from. That matters more than people expect on older homes.
We do not re-screen. We will tell you which ones need it so you can get them redone rather than discovering it yourself next spring.
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