June 18th, 2020
In this article we cover how to and why you need to maintain your door lock and door hardware. Your stainless steel door hardware (handles, hinges, door closers and especially locks) need regular maintenance to remain in good working order. Why? Airb...
Read MoreJune 12th, 2020
Your stainless steel door hardware (handles, hinges, door closers and especially locks) need regular maintenance to remain in good working order. Why? Airborne particles such as dust and salt can enter the keyhole from the outside. Once inside, these...
Read MoreMay 29th, 2020
The safest way to lock your CommandeX security screen door from the inside is by using the snib. This activates the triple lock and ensures no one can break through the security door while you’re inside. What is a snib? A snib...
Read MoreMay 15th, 2020
Unfortunately, there are over 11,000 house fires each year in Australia, many of which are preventable. Prevention is key, but being prepared is equally important, so we've put together some home fire safety tips to keep you and your belongings safe....
Read MoreMay 15th, 2020
In this article, we provide suggestions on finding the right balance between home security and home safety. While deadlocks and security screens will keep you, your loved ones, and your home safe from intruders, is it essential to make sure that thes...
Read MoreMarch 17th, 2020
With so many different security doors widely available on the market, it is a good idea to familiarise yourself with what to look for in a security door, such as... What is Australian Standards 5039? Australian Standards 5039: Security Screen D...
Read MoreMarch 3rd, 2020
Many security screens use screw-clamp or riveted systems to attach the security mesh to the aluminium frame. Not only does it look unattractive, but it also increases the risk of galvanic corrosion that occurs when dissimilar metals contact. Comma...
Read MoreJanuary 10th, 2020
Security screen doors and security window screens must pass stringent testing to comply with Australian Standards 5039 and achieve security status. What is Australian Standards 5039? Australian Standards 5039 is made up of the followi...
Read MoreDecember 16th, 2019
Whether you’re building or renovating, choosing colours can be both fun and stressful. Thankfully, there are a lot of resources available from inspirational images on Pinterest to industry tips and online tools. CommandeX has developed a fun i...
Read MoreNovember 15th, 2019
If you’re going away in the Christmas school holidays, then now is the time to make arrangements to secure your home. Summer is the peak season for security screen manufacturing and installation companies and the increased demand will impact tu...
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