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A break-in can change the way you look at your home. A window that was simply opened for ventilation can suddenly look like a vulnerable entry point. A door that had always seemed secure may be viewed very differently once someone has tried to force it. For some homeowners, the immediate response is to secure … Continue reading “After a Break-In: How to Reduce the Risk of It Happening Again”

Most security doors look secure once they have been installed. They may have stainless-steel mesh, a solid frame, and a lock that feels reassuring when it closes. From the outside, it can be difficult to tell whether an item is a certified security screen, a lower-priced barrier screen, or a security product that has not … Continue reading “The Invisible Difference: Why Two ‘Security’ Doors Can Perform Very Differently”

Ziptrak outdoor blinds can make a patio or outdoor living area more comfortable and usable throughout the year. They can reduce sun, provide privacy and offer protection from wind and rain, while the track-guided system keeps the fabric securely held at both sides. The final result depends on choosing the right size, fabric, operating system … Continue reading “Ziptrak Outdoor Blinds: Prices, Options and What to Consider”

If you are comparing stainless-steel security doors, you may be researching SecureView vs Crimsafe or comparing either system with Prowler Proof ForceField. All three offer genuine security-screen systems, but they use different materials, fixing methods and approaches to strength, appearance and corrosion protection. The right choice is not simply the product with the largest number … Continue reading “SecureView vs Crimsafe vs Prowler Proof: What’s the Difference?”

Choosing a security screen is about more than selecting a mesh style or colour. The right product should suit your home, preserve the views and breezes you enjoy, and provide a genuine level of protection when it is properly measured, manufactured and installed. The Sunshine Coast also presents some particular challenges. Salt air, humidity and … Continue reading “How to Choose Security Screens for Your Sunshine Coast Home”

If you’ve been looking at installing security screens on your home, you may be surprised when we sometimes recommend installing your sliding security door on the inside of your existing glass door instead of the outside. It’s a question we get asked quite often, especially by homeowners with older-style sliding doors. 💭 “Won’t it look strange?” It’s a … Continue reading “Why Are Some Sliding Security Doors Installed on the Inside?”

Buying a home is exciting. You can finally start making it your own, updating the areas you’d like to improve and enjoying everything the property has to offer. However, many homes across the Sunshine Coast still have the original Diamond Grille security screens installed, and while they’ve often provided many years of reliable service, they … Continue reading “Upgrading Old Diamond Grille Security Screens: A Sunshine Coast Case Study”

Pet Doors Sunshine Coast Homeowners Can Trust For many pet owners, giving their dog or cat the freedom to move in and out of the house without constantly opening doors can make everyday life much easier. A professionally installed pet door provides convenience for both you and your pet while maintaining the functionality of your … Continue reading “Choosing the Right Pet Door for Security Screen Doors”

If you’re researching security screens Sunshine Coast prices, you’ve probably noticed there are several different types of security screens available — all with different price points, features, and levels of protection. At Screens Plus, we supply a range of security screen and security door options to suit different homes, budgets, and security requirements across the Sunshine … Continue reading “How Much Do Security Screens Cost on the Sunshine Coast?”

Your SecureView security screens are designed to provide years of reliable protection, ventilation, and visibility. Like any external feature of your home, regular cleaning and maintenance are essential to keep them looking great and operating smoothly. On the Sunshine Coast, security screens are exposed to salt air, humidity, dust, pollen, and storms throughout the year. … Continue reading “How to Clean and Maintain SecureView Security Screens”