Construction of sliding flydoors: A flydoor is a basic aluminium outer frame with mesh to stop the insects while still providing a clear view out of the building. The image below is of a typical sliding flydoor. It shows a … Continue reading
Flyscreen installation and construction on different window types
Fitting a flyscreen to windows: Aluminium Flyscreens are for attaching to the inside or outside of a window to reduce the size of gaps that insects can get through when the window is open Every screen, for every window must … Continue reading
A description of sliding flyscreen door installation and construction
Construction of sliding flydoors: A flydoor is a basic aluminium outer frame with mesh to stop the insects while still providing a clear view out of the building. The image below is of a typical sliding flydoor. It shows a … Continue reading
Melbourne renovaters dreams – Sleep easy with a Security Door
We’ve attended a few houses in Melbourne in the last week that have been burgled where the criminals used the same MO to gain entry to the property. Ring the doorbell to see if someone is home. If there is … Continue reading
A description of sliding flyscreen door installation and construction
Construction of sliding flydoors: A flydoor is a basic aluminium outer frame with mesh to stop the insects while still providing a clear view out of the building. The image below is of a typical sliding flydoor. It shows a … Continue reading
Overview of Bush Fire requirements for screens
Since the Black Saturday Bushfires in Victoria in 2009, the Government have increased the requirements related to the screening of glass on homes in affected areas and have also rezoned the areas which need to comply with the various levels … Continue reading
Melbourne seeing a spate of window smashing burglaries
Melbourne has seen a spate of recent frightening burglaries, where homes have been targeted by burglars who were aware the owners were home…. But were likely not physically able to stop the burglar once they had made their way into … Continue reading
Why install security flyscreens instead of a normal flyscreen.
Australia has long had a love affair with the humble flyscreen and it’s no wonder. With the majority of our population living on the coast, in warm often humid conditions, Australian residential areas are a hotbed for flies, mosquitoes, bees … Continue reading
Should You Replace Your Fly Screen with Security Mesh?
Fly screens are the perfect way to keep those pesky bugs out of your home and where they belong – outdoors. However, if you want to increase the security of your home, you could replace fly screen with security mesh. … Continue reading
What is the definition of a Security Door?
To be classified as a true “Security” door a product must pass all the requirements stated in Australian Standard AS5039 – 2008 “Security screen doors and security window grilles” The basic requirements of the standard are that to be classified … Continue reading
Kids Don’t Fly – A safety message about window screens
Westmean Children’s Hospital recently released reports related to safety for children in homes. An increasing number of children are admitted to hospital each year, with serious injuries, as a result of falling from windows and balconies. These falls often occur … Continue reading