Mesh Types

Type	Description	Features	Limitations
Fibreglass mesh	Fiberglass mesh. This is the most common type of mesh found in flyscreen doors and windows	Doesn’t kink or dent. Can be pulled very tight across a screen for Great visibility and Suits almost all types of door or window frames.	Surprisingly durable – can not rust, rot, shrink or stain. However can be torn by pets, kids etc
Aluminium Mesh	Similar thickness to fibreglass	Similar mesh thickness to fibreglass, but much stronger.	Can kink when knocked. Can appear wavy as it won’t stretch to a tight fit.
Stainless Steel Mesh	For screening windows and doors in the harshest conditions.	Meets government requirements for building standards in areas with Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) Ratings up to 40. Fine mesh for good visibility Corrosion Resistant – perfect for coastal environments	Can kink when knocked. Can appear wavy as it won’t stretch to a tight fit.
Dura Mesh	Very tough vinyl coated polyester woven fibre mesh	Ideal for homes with pets and small children as this mesh is soft to touch, but hard to damage. It is considered to be up to 20 times stronger than Fibreglass mesh.	Due to the thickness, Pet mesh is a little darker to see through than fibreglass mesh.
Tough mesh	Aluminium mesh. powder coated black	Provides great resistance for pets and children. Clear Vision.	can be cut

Limited vision mesh	limits the vision in to your home so you can see out but difficult to see in a little extra peace of mind.	Features durable aluminium different colours available	Limitations how well it works depends on the colour of your mesh and light conditions
BetterVue	BetterVue® insect screen is virtually invisible, providing improved visibility when compared to standard insect screens. Suitable for all window and patio screen door applications, start enjoying the benefits of uninhibited natural light and fresh breezes with one of the best invisible window screens on the market today.	benefits of uninhibited natural light and fresh breezes with one of the best invisible window screens on the market today.	Surprisingly durable – will not rust, rot, shrink or stain. However can be torn by pets, kids etc

316Stainless Steel Mesh Black only	For screening steel security doors for durability and security, does not block out light, great visibility	can not rust, passes Aust std knife shear test great security	All mesh contaminates with the enviroment
Perforated Aluminium mesh	(1.6mm thick) aluminium sheet that is perforated with 2mm holes and powder coated to Australian standards.The sheet is retained in a frame with riveted aluminium infill retention system.The resulting screen is strong, extremely resistant to corrosion and provides excellent direct clarity of vision.	great vision, air flow, security, requires a 3 pt lock to pass Australian Standard AS5041	.All mesh contaminates with the enviroment