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7 Benefits of Installing a Security Screen Door. Crimsafe v's Amplimesh

Updated: Aug 3, 2020

What Else Can Security Doors Do For Your Home? (Hint: Plenty More)



When it comes to having a secure home, the door is often the first line of defence. And this can be the weakest link for many properties too. It’s the first point of entry intruders will tackle – so it pays to invest in it accordingly. Installing security screen doors is a great way to deter thieves from breaking into your home and work effectively in keeping the property and what is inside it safe.


What many don’t realise, however, is that security screens also offer benefits that go beyond security. From making your home more functional to helping reduce your energy bills, there’s definitely more to security doors and screens than meets the eye.

We often see security doors forgotten when planning a new home build or renovation. As security door experts we outline why we think screen doors should be featured in your home or business.


Why Amplimesh - At ehi we research and carefully select our product range to bring you optimum products suited specifically to this beautiful coastal environment. We have chosen to partner Amplimesh screens for the past 15years and believe it’s chractoristics are optimal for our marine coastal environment. We have utmost confidence in this product as it made of the highest quality products, has a 16 year warrenty (longest in the industry), suited & tested to the harsh Australian conditions & increases property fire rating.


1. Increased Level Of Security– Using high tensile 316 marine grade stainless steel, woven into a fine mesh, Amplimesh® SupaScreen® is a modern innovation in security technology. SupaScreen® These Security Screen Doors and Window Screens are assembled using a unique patented pressure process, eliminating the need for screws, rivets, pins or snap-ins to retain the mesh panel. Amplimesh® Security Products are rigorously tested to ensure they meet a number of relevant Australian and industry Standards.



2. Improved Ventilation– We believe that Natural breeze flowing through the home is one of life’s little pleasure. Amplimesh® Security Screen Doors allows you to open up the home day & night,allowing fresh air to flow through your home, while providing the peace of mind that your home is secure.



1. Maintain Your View– This is a popular question we are often asked however with Amplimesh Supascreen you enjoy clear unobstructed 156-degree angle of view. Ensuring you get an uninterrupted view of the outside.





4. Bushfire Compliance & Marine Suitable

When used in conjunction with a compliant bushfire window or door SupaScreen Stainless Steel security products satisfy the screening requirements for all bushfire attack levels up to and including BAL-FZ (Flame Zone). SupaScreen® offers excellent protection from ember attack, reduces radiant heat and will protect glass from the impact of burning debris.

SupaScreen® 316 marine grade stainless steel exceeds the exposure milestone of 10,000 hours of salt spray, perfect for seaside environments. SupaScreen®

by Amplimesh® proudly uses high tensile 316 marine grade stainless steel in all SupaScreen® security products.


5. Boost First Impressions & Add Value - Believe it or not security screen doors actually add a level of style to a property. Whilst it’s not usually an initial reason homeowners go for them, it’s certainly an added benefit when you do make the investment.Security doors are so handsome these days soThere is no longer any need to compromise on style. No matter where you live, Amplimesh® has a security screen solution that will integrate seamlessly with the materials, colours, and decor of your home.



Because security screens make your property safer and more secure by default, installing them will naturally increase their value. After all, nobody wants to live or work in an unsafe home or office. This added safety and security will consequently make your property more attractive, whether in listings for prospective buyers or simply from your perspective as the owner.




6. Keep Insects at Bay -Security doors and windows don’t just keep outsiders and strangers away from your home; they can also keep bugs and insects from getting in. Depending on your needs and requirements, these installations can be fitted with bug seals and insect screens that will effectively keep pests from entering your living space.


7. Increased Comfort& Energy Savings- Because security screens offer homeowners the beauty and convenience of a window, with the extra security of an exterior door your level of comfort is automatically boosted. The extra peace of mind, fresh air and natural light coming into your home all adds to the feeling of you and your family.


By allowing air to easily enter and exit your home, you’ll be able to cool your home naturally, without having to rely on air-conditioning and other similar amenities. This effectively reduces your home’s energy bills and increasing your savings. With these security screens installed, you’re able to freely leave your doors or windows open without having to worry about intruders getting in.


With almost half of your annual electricity bill going to heating or cooling your home, this ability to naturally cool your home will definitely go a long way to reducing your expenses.



With benefits like these, it’s easy to see why many homeowners turn to security doors and windows for their properties. And while safety and security will always be their primary benefit, it’s still good to know that they’ll provide you more benefits and value than what you originally got them for.


If you’re ever interested in seeing what security doors and windows can do for your home or office, don’t hesitate to pop into the showroom for a friendly chat.

Our Security screen experts have a combined knowledge of 40 years experience with Amplimesh products and are ready for all your enquiries.



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