The Pella Hurricane Shield Series is part of the Replacement Windows test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Storm Windows models like the Hurricane Shield Series are rated on multiple ...

Q: I have a problem with an old Pella retractable screen that I need to replace because it's torn and bent. It is for one of four windows in a bay window. Do you have any suggestions? Springdale, Md.

In 1925, Pete and Lucille Kuyper invested in the Des Moines-based Rolscreen Co. and moved it to their hometown of Pella. It was just a few years later that the Des Moines Register reported the company ...