Brisbane is considered the safest major city on the east coast of Australia. In comparison to Melbourne and Sydney, Brisbane has had consistently lower crime rates. However, because Brisbane is becoming more populated with a growth rate of 2.1%. And with opportunities for growth to continue, the crime rate in Brisbane is increasing at a… Continue reading
Warmer weather is never more than a day away in South East Queensland! And what better way to enjoy the Australian summer than throwing open your windows and doors and enjoying cool breezes throughout your home. But it’s never as magical as it sounds. Open windows invite in flies, mosquitoes and even thieves. With Crimsafe… Continue reading
Madonna will be the first to tell you that ‘we are living in a material world’. Practically every product you can think of can be bought at the click of a button on the internet. Including security screens, packaged and posted directly to your door. Tempting, right? But… just because it’s possible, doesn’t mean you… Continue reading
We’ve been asked this question a few times in the last few months. “If I’m working from home, why would I need to install Crimsafe security screens?” And it’s a fair question. We’ve established in a recent blog, Confessions from a Burglar, that most home burglaries are opportunistic. So if there’s a TV on and… Continue reading
Welcome to Queensland: land of the ‘patios’. Picture yourself: kicking back on a Friday afternoon with your feet up, sipping an ice-cold beverage Hosting weekend brunches surrounded by family and friends and your favourite food (You know there’s no better combination!) Enjoying some much-needed ‘me time’ swallowed by a hammock, with a book that’s been… Continue reading
The short answer is, no, not really. This is a question that we get asked a lot here at Davcon Security Screens. And it’s a valid question. While safety and home protection is imperative to your home and family, and likely to be the key reason you’re looking at Crimsafe security screens, it doesn’t mean… Continue reading
If you do a quick Google search of “burglar confessions”, you’ll get thousands of results of news articles and 60 Minute-style shows of interviews with real-life burglars. It’s a fascinating read to get in the mind a criminal – even just a minor one. But you can also learn a lot! We’ve done the… Continue reading
It’s more than common to assume that if you’re living on the 5th floor (or higher) in an apartment building, installing security screens on windows and doors are just a waste of money. On a higher floor, you can’t be broken into right? Scaling a building is too hard for burglars and they shouldn’t… Continue reading
We get asked a lot of questions about Crimsafe, everyday. And being the only Crimsafe licensees in Brisbane who install ONLY Crimsafe security products, we’re the best people to ask. At Davcon, we don’t work with any other security screen brand. We’ve seen the testing and the standards for all the leading security screens on… Continue reading
Out of Australia’s capital cities, Brisbane is most commonly thought of as the one that’s most relaxed and safer than New South Wales and Victoria counterparts. We’re not here to scare anyone, but it’s always good to know certain facts about your city and what goes on there. We’re all about being alert – not… Continue reading
In South East Queensland, the start of summer is best known for one thing - storm season. To other Australians, storm seasons can sound scary, but... Read More.
Are you thinking about having security screens installed? Have you done the research yet can’t find a reliable price estimate? Well, there is a... Read More.
Winter is fast approaching which means cosy nights inside with a hot beverage and your favourite TV shows. Unfortunately, winter also provides some... Read More.
