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The Seconline Blog is a helpful space allowing us as a business to let you know what's new, helpful titbits for measuring and installing and important trade knowledge about our products.
If you would like to contribute to our blog, if you had a great experience or maybe some information that has helped you please contact us.

 

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Flyscreen Centre Bars

Posted On 27 Jun 2017

Fly screens are an essential part of living comfortably in Australia. No matter where you reside in this great south land you will need to have a respite from insects, whether it be small house flies, blow flies or even sandflies. Living in Australia requires human beings to be somewhat protected from all of these and many more prolific insects...

Winter Security Needs

Posted On 26 Jun 2017

We are now entering the last month of autumn, already the daylight has diminished in the morning and evenings and the temperature has dropped, particularly in the mornings. It is generally at this time of the year we turn our attention away from fly screens and other warm weather related products thinking that it will all return in the spring and...

Louvre Windows

Posted On 25 Jun 2017

Louvre windows are windows that are horizontal and usually cover the entire area of the window. Usually made of 3mm plate glass, although in some cases frosted glass can be used for privacy, these glass panels can be adjusted through 180°. This will allow complete opening of the panel and give effective ventilation in areas where additional...

Winter And your Home Security

Posted On 24 Jun 2017

We are now entering the late autumn period in 2015 and the onset of cold weather is forcing us to change our habits and knuckle down for the next three to four months of winter.

People will now no longer have a need to have their windows and doors open for fresh air and therefore will most likely put off any desire or need for replacing old and...


Most home units built in Australia will have a fire rating between each individual unit of up to four hours. To achieve this usually steel door jambs are used with solid brick or concrete walls. At the back of these steel jambs they usually will be filled with liquid concrete so as to minimise any air holes where heat could perhaps be...

Crystal Meth (Ice)

Posted On 22 Jun 2017

Crystal meth, or ice as it is more commonly referred to, is part of the amphetamine family of drugs which also includes the drug called speed. The actual ‘high’ that drug users get from using ice as against speed is far more intense and has a significantly higher rate of dependency or addiction. It is the basis for a far greater risk of additional ...

Security Door Costs

Posted On 21 Jun 2017

The cost of security is a debatable subject; when you are looking to protect your home, valuables and loved ones then the benefits should far outweigh the costs.

In order to determine the level of security you require will depend upon the area in which you live; if you live in an area with a high level of home break-ins this will reflect your...

Ross River Fever

Posted On 21 Jun 2017

Ross River Fever is a disease that is transmitted by mosquitoes. It is an illness that is very similar in symptoms to common influenza and can last for several weeks. It has varying levels of effect in people and can be quite debilitating.

The first known cases in Australia occurred in the Riverina area in 1928. Before this disease was totally...

Winter Security

Posted On 20 Jun 2017

Well, summer is gone and autumn is here. Some of us will now have a look at our summer needs and perhaps say to ourselves that we can possibly put off the expense now till next summer of renewing our old and tired security doors and security screens and this may well be the case.


There are a couple of things to consider when we look at a decision ...


One of the most consistent questions that we have here at the support desk at Seconline is in regard to three-point lock systems seemingly not functioning correctly. A very simple and easy test to ensure that your lock is installed and operating as it was designed is as follows:

Step one: Open the door.

Step two: Pull down on the door handle and ...