Browse Forums Safer Living 1 Aug 29, 2010 8:40 pm hi all, i understand there were already some discussions on security screen...however as a first home buyer and a yet to be "victorian" (been living in sydney but currently building in melbourne), i certainly need the expertise on this issue... do people usually installed security mesh for all windows and doors? which brand of mesh will you recommend? are we able to get a qoute prior to compare? is the "break in" rate high in melbourne north? thanks in advance. tort Re: Need urgent advise on security screen 2Aug 30, 2010 1:48 pm Hi Tortoise, Not sure if you are referring to security screens or flyscreens - the latter is not for security! Flyscreens are a screen with mesh to stop insects. Security screens have strong metal bars. We have supplied windows and door at homes with security screens and features just on the ground floor. You can have a look at the crime statistics at www.police.vic.gov.au. Sydney Double (and now Triple) Glazed Windows and Doors mob 0412 717 066 Sydney, Canberra, Newcastle, Wollongong www.doubleglazedwindows.net.au Re: Need urgent advise on security screen 4Sep 17, 2010 2:19 pm Hi Tortoise, Not sure if this is too late, but with security screens you have a couple of different choices. There is the standard diamond grille security screens (for doors and windows) - they are probably the cheapest way to go. On windows they can be a bit annoying as they block the view. The other option is to get security doors and windows that use a clear view mesh - there are several different kinds - but they look great, provide a uninterrupted view, and have the strength and resilience to match Australian standards. It comes down to budget, and taste. Good luck Dean You have no photo with your post. Best I can say is to remove an A&L flyscreen don't be afraid to distort the frame almost like a trapezium. It doesn't take a lot of… 1 7071 I am looking for someone who might have tackled a similar issue as me. I have a few rendered interior walls, the surface condition is hardly flat. I can see all the bumps… 0 7964 Thank you @. Tried to play with the facade models but the exact colour is not matching up. 2 3267 |