Why choose STERK windbreak screens for patio covers?
Our own installers
Our own installers tailor the windbreak screen to your canopy. We check the fixings, finish the connections neatly and clearly explain how to use it.
5-year warranty
Includes a standard 5-year warranty on the product and installation. No small print, just fast service in the Gooi area, Almere and the surrounding region.
Free home consultation
You can often make an appointment the same day, either in our showroom or at your home. We bring samples, look at your façade and give tailored advice straight away.
Our windbreak screens for patio covers
What do windbreak screens do for a patio cover?
A canopy provides overhead shelter, but wind can still enter through open sides. A suitable windbreak can screen off part of that open space. STERK assesses the structure, openings and walking routes and discusses how to improve comfort without unnecessarily restricting the use of the canopy.
Maintenance and lifespan of windbreak screens for canopies
Keep the connections and moving parts clear of dirt. Check that the screen can move freely and does not run into furniture or the canopy. Follow the instructions for the chosen model and have changes to the roof or side structure assessed in advance.
Warranty and service for windbreak screens for canopies
STERK discusses the warranty terms for the chosen windbreak screen and agreed installation in advance. You have a personal point of contact for questions about use, adjustment or service. Keep the quote and product details so the arrangements for your model are easy to find.
Frequently asked questions about windbreak screens for canopies
Why install a windbreak screen by a patio cover?
A roof does not automatically block all wind around the seating area. A suitable screen can provide more shelter along an open side. STERK checks where the wind is a problem and which enclosure suits your structure, access and the way you spend time outdoors.
Is this also possible with a veranda?
The need for shelter may be similar, but the structure remains decisive. See our windbreak screens for verandas. We discuss how the screen fits the existing uprights and openings without assuming that every outdoor space offers the same installation options.
Can every patio cover support a windbreak screen?
This needs to be assessed on site. Existing uprights, beams and fixing points are not automatically suitable for every screen. STERK checks the structure and discusses the information and preparation needed before specifying a model for your patio cover.
Can I choose glass beneath the patio cover?
With glass windbreak screens, you can combine more separation with a view outside. The height and layout must suit the openings. We consider these choices together with the existing structure and walkways around your seating area or table.
Will this fully enclose my patio cover?
Not automatically. A windbreak screen provides a certain degree of screening, but it does not promise a completely enclosed indoor space. Discuss the open sides, ventilation and rain protection you want so the model suits what you are actually trying to achieve.
Can I keep the passageway clear when needed?
For a suitable model, sliding windbreak screens may help. The movement and space required when the screen is open must suit the canopy. STERK discusses these positions in advance so that access is not unexpectedly restricted.
Can the screens be made to fit the openings?
With made-to-measure windbreak screens, we consider the width, height and fixings of each opening. The selected system’s options remain decisive. This tailors the solution to your existing canopy rather than just a generic size.
What does STERK include in the installation proposal?
We consider the structure, surface, fixings, access and the controls you want. The connection to existing components also matters. The quote describes the chosen model and agreed work so it is clear which preparation and finishing are included for your patio cover.
