How DORMA help you specify the right door hardware

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In choosing hardware for doors, whether internal or external, there is a huge choice of products available.  With door sets requiring closing devices, locks, panic hardware, door handles, hinges, fire protection and automation, it can often be difficult to see a wide choice of products in one place. Product literature …

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Doors for commercial premises and the Equalities Act

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Any service provider must ensure they make reasonable adjustments so that their doors can comply with their legal obligations under the Equalities Act. If you are a door and window company that is involved in either the specification of products or helping your customer choose doors for commercial premises are …

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The advantages of automatic doors for businesses large and small

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Many businesses might consider automatic doors as a luxury or unnecessary expense when designing or refurbishing their building. But installing automatic doors to even a small shop can bring advantages you may not have considered before. You may think that automatic doors are only installed in large hotels, shopping centres …

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Selecting the correct door closer for aluminium commercial doors

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The aluminium commercial door is the number one choice for use in just about every type of commercial building.  In commercial environments there are regulatory requirements in addition to aesthetic considerations; in particular doors may be required to open and close in a particular manner.  In this article we’re going …

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Should a door have a hold open closer or a non-hold open closer?

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Aluminium Commercial doors are often required to perform an emergency exit function to commercial and public buildings.  Where fire exit doors are required, they will be fitted with either push to exit panic bars (also referred to as crash bars) or push to exit paddle handles. Door closers form an …

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