Basic
$9.83 – $25 per sq ft
Treated 2x4 framing, charcoal fiberglass screen stapled and covered with wood battens, wood screen door with spring hinge

Add screen walls (framing, mesh, screen door) to an existing covered deck, per sq ft of deck floor area; excludes building a new roof.
Screen In Deck in Newark, New Jersey typically costs $12 to $29 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Newark are 18.0% higher than the national average for screen in deck.
National average: $10 – $25 per sq ft
$9.83 – $25 per sq ft
Treated 2x4 framing, charcoal fiberglass screen stapled and covered with wood battens, wood screen door with spring hinge
$12 – $29 per sq ft
Treated framing with a spline-type screen retention system, charcoal fiberglass screen, aluminum screen door with closer
$14 – $36 per sq ft
Framing wrapped in white PVC trim, spline-retained screen with heavier pet-resistant lower panels, aluminum door with closer
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $4.95 – $12 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $4.41 – $11 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.32 – $3.30 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.88 – $2.20 | sq ft |
Timber deck enclosed with fly screens under a pitched roof
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Find a pro to do thisLabor costs in Newark run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
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