Is The Brio Pleated Screen The Perfect Flyscreen For You? [17/11/2021] Do you have Bifold or Stacking Sliding Doors that open up your home to the outdoors? The Brio Pleated Screen could be the perfect flyscreen for you. Read More
What’s Best for Me - Timber or Aluminium Windows? [16/11/2021] As a business proudly selling both Canterbury Timber Windows and Southern Star Aluminium Windows, we are intimately familiar with the benefits of each and can offer some impartial insight. Read More
Windows & Wind Loads [10/11/2021] The serious winds that battered Southern Victoria at the end October raise some very valid questions about the safety and compliance of windows and doors. Read More
Meet the New 7-Star Energy Efficiency Minimum, And Beat the Cost [06/10/2021] With the National Construction Code making NatHERS 7-star energy efficiency mandatory in 2022, ways to meet this standard in a cost effective way will be critical. Read More
Light Transmittance Ratings: Why They're Important To Understand [08/9/2021] Light Transmittance ratings have complex, but big, implications for the aesthetics and the energy efficiency of your home. Read More
Helping Address Homelessness: The Samaritan House Prefab21 Project [02/9/2021] The Southern Star Group has proudly provided the windows and doors in a project run by Samaritan House to alleviate homelessness in the Greater Geelong region. Read More
HIA News: Lockdowns Slow New Home Sales [26/8/2021] As New South Wales & Victoria find themselves in statewide lockdowns, new home sales have declined by 20.5% nationwide. Read More
Introducing the Vega: The Lock Your Sashless Window Needs [19/8/2021] The locks on today's Sashless Windows are likely to be the same bulky, face-fit, screw-on cabin-catch locks as you'd find on your nan's house back in the 1970s. That is until now. Read More
Top 5 Signs That It's Time To Replace Your Windows & Doors [12/8/2021] Knowing when it's the right time to replace your windows and doors is part of being a responsible homeowner and a necessary investment. So how do you know that it's time to replace the windows and doors in your home? Read More
Solar Heat Gain: What Is It and Why Does it Matter? [06/8/2021] Solar heat gain can be beneficial and annoying - keeping you toasty-warm in winter, but sweltering in summer. So, what is it? And how can you harness or combat it? Read More