In Nairobi and across Kenya, the way we design and live in our homes and offices has changed dramatically over the years. Comfort, elegance, and convenience have become top priorities. One of the most practical yet stylish additions that many homeowners and businesses are now investing in is the Retractable Pleated Sliding Door Screens Mesh Net.
These modern solutions are more than just protective barriers—they are lifestyle upgrades. Imagine sliding open your large patio or balcony door to let in the fresh Nairobi evening breeze without worrying about insects sneaking inside. Or picture hosting friends at your home in Mombasa, Kisumu, or Nakuru with your sliding door wide open, knowing your interiors remain comfortable and insect-free. This is exactly what retractable pleated sliding door screens provide: freedom, comfort, and style in one innovative solution.
What Are Retractable Pleated Sliding Door Screens?
Retractable pleated sliding door screens are modern door mesh systems designed for wide door openings such as balconies, verandas, patios, or main entrances. Unlike traditional fixed mosquito nets that can obstruct movement or spoil the aesthetics of your space, these systems are built to open and close smoothly, retract neatly when not in use, and blend beautifully with your door frames.
The “pleated” design refers to the mesh itself. Instead of lying flat, the mesh folds into neat pleats—like a finely crafted accordion—that expand and contract as you slide the screen open or closed. This gives the system a unique elegant appearance, smooth operation, and compact storage when retracted.
Retractable pleated sliding door nets are installed with aluminium frames that can be customized in colors like white, black, chocolate brown, grey, or even wooden finishes. The mesh, available in black or grey, is made from high-quality polyester, making it durable, dust-resistant, and easy to maintain.
Why Choose Retractable Pleated Screens Over Ordinary Nets?
In Nairobi and across Kenya, most people are familiar with fixed mosquito nets or even magnetic nets for windows. But for wide doorways, those solutions don’t work well. Retractable pleated sliding door nets are specially designed to address these gaps and offer a superior experience.
Here’s why they stand out:
- Perfect for Large Openings
- Ideal for sliding doors, French doors, patio doors, verandas, or balcony entrances.
- Can cover wide spans without sagging or tearing.
- Stylish and Modern Look
- Adds a touch of elegance to your living space.
- Unlike bulky aluminium frames or traditional mosquito mesh doors, retractable pleated screens look sleek and premium.
- Smooth Retractability
- Can be opened and closed with a simple slide.
- Mesh folds neatly into pleats when not in use—no obstruction, no clutter.
- Space-Saving Design
- Doesn’t swing outwards or inwards like traditional mosquito doors.
- Perfect for apartments, modern homes, and commercial spaces with limited space.
- Durability & Longevity
- Made with high-quality polyester mesh and powder-coated aluminium.
- Withstands everyday use, weather conditions, and strong wind pressure.
- Custom Fit for Every Door
- Designed to match the exact measurements of your door.
- Available in single or double-panel systems, depending on your needs.
- Low Maintenance
- Easy to clean—just wipe down or gently wash the mesh.
- Unlike old-style nets that rust or tear, pleated retractable nets remain intact for years.
Customization Options
At Rafiki Pest Control, we understand that every home and office is unique. That’s why our retractable pleated sliding door nets are fully customizable to fit your space and preferences.
- Sizes: From standard balcony doors to extra-wide verandas, we custom-make nets for your exact measurements.
- Colors: Aluminium frames in white, grey, black, chocolate brown, or wooden finishes to blend with your interior.
- Mesh Shades: Black or grey mesh to match your décor while ensuring clear outside visibility.
- Panels: Choose between single-panel (for standard doors) or double-panel (for extra-wide openings).
- Magnetic Seals: Heavy-duty magnets ensure the mesh closes firmly and stays secure.
Where Can Retractable Pleated Sliding Door Nets Be Installed?
These versatile nets are suitable for almost any wide door space:
- Homes
- Balconies in apartments and maisonettes.
- Verandas and patio doors in bungalows and villas.
- Kitchen back doors that need ventilation but insect protection.
- Hotels & Lodges
- Sliding doors leading to balconies with beautiful views.
- Restaurant entrances where airflow is essential.
- Offices
- Large glass doors that need ventilation while keeping the interior professional and comfortable.
- Hospitals & Schools
- Wide doorways in institutions where maintaining a clean, insect-free environment is essential.
- Restaurants & Cafés
- Outdoor seating areas that need insect protection without disrupting the dining experience.
The Installation Process
Getting retractable pleated sliding door screens installed in Nairobi or anywhere in Kenya is a simple, professional process:
- Consultation & Site Visit
- Our experts visit your home or office to assess your doors and take accurate measurements.
- Customization
- We design the screen based on your exact size, preferred colors, and chosen style.
- Professional Installation
- Our team fits the screen seamlessly to your door frame, ensuring smooth sliding and a perfect finish.
- After-Sales Support
- We guide you on cleaning and maintenance.
- Our team remains available for any adjustments or servicing in the future.
Pricing in Nairobi & Kenya (General Overview)
The cost of retractable pleated sliding door nets depends on several factors such as:
- Size of the door opening.
- Type of system (single or double panel).
- Choice of aluminium frame color and finish.
- Location of installation within Nairobi or other towns.
What makes them truly cost-effective is their durability. While cheaper nets might need frequent replacement, retractable pleated sliding door screens are a long-term investment that enhances your lifestyle and the value of your property.
Care & Maintenance
These door nets are designed to last for years, but a little care goes a long way:
- Cleaning the Mesh: Use a soft cloth or vacuum to remove dust. For deeper cleaning, wipe with a damp cloth.
- Check the Tracks: Occasionally clear the sliding tracks of any debris for smooth operation.
- Avoid Forcing the Panels: Slide gently—our systems are designed for effortless operation.
- Regular Inspection: Every few months, check the mesh and frame to ensure everything remains firm.
Why Choose Rafiki Pest Control for Supply & Installation?
Choosing the right installer is just as important as choosing the product itself. At Rafiki Pest Control, we are trusted across Nairobi and Kenya for:
- Expertise: Years of experience supplying and installing premium mosquito net systems.
- Customization: Every screen is custom-made to fit your specific doors.
- Quality Materials: We only use durable polyester mesh and premium aluminium frames.
- Professional Team: Our technicians are trained to deliver neat, professional installations.
- Nationwide Service: We serve clients across Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, Thika, and beyond.
- After-Sales Support: We provide guidance and servicing whenever needed.
Illustrative Scenarios
To better visualize the benefits, here are a few real-life examples:
- Family Home in Nairobi: A family in Kilimani installs a double-panel retractable pleated net on their balcony door. Now they enjoy cool evening air while their children play indoors without worrying about insects.
- Hotel in Diani: A beachfront resort installs retractable sliding door nets on guest rooms with ocean views. Guests can sleep with doors open, enjoying the breeze without disturbance.
- Office in Westlands: A modern office with glass sliding doors adds retractable pleated screens. Staff enjoy natural airflow while the workspace remains stylish and insect-free.
- Restaurant in Karen: A café installs pleated sliding door screens on its outdoor dining area. Customers dine in comfort, enjoying the ambiance without disruptions.
Service Coverage Across Kenya
While we are based in Nairobi, we provide supply and installation services across Kenya, including:
- Mombasa
- Kisumu
- Nakuru
- Eldoret
- Thika
- Naivasha
- Machakos
- Meru
- Nyeri
- And many more towns and cities.
No matter where you are in Kenya, Rafiki Pest Control ensures timely delivery and professional installation.
Final Thoughts
Retractable pleated sliding door screens mesh nets are the future of modern living in Nairobi and Kenya. They combine style, convenience, durability, and practicality, making them an essential upgrade for homes, offices, hotels, and restaurants.
By choosing this solution, you get the best of both worlds:
- Wide, open doors that let in fresh air and natural light.
- A protective barrier that keeps your interiors comfortable.
- A stylish addition that complements your property’s design.
Call to Action
Ready to transform your home or business with Retractable Pleated Sliding Door Screens Nets? Rafiki Pest Control is here to help.
📍 Visit us at Duruma Rd, Nairobi
📞 Call us at +254 717 819 204
📧 Email us at service@rafikipestcontrol.com
🔗 Book online: rafikipestcontrol.com/bookings/mosquito-nets/retractable-pleated-sliding-door
Bring elegance, comfort, and convenience to your doors today with professional supply and installation in Nairobi and across Kenya.