Can you repair a Fire Door?

Commercial Fire Door Remedial Work

If you haven’t had a Fire Door Survey just yet and are in the process of contracting a company to carry out one, please ensure that you take the following into consideration. It will save you a lot of headaches—and money!…

Can you Certify my Fire Door?

BM Trada Fire Door Survey Service

Fire doors are an essential part of any building’s fire safety measures. They are designed to prevent the spread of fire and smoke, providing crucial time for occupants to evacuate safely and for firefighters to control the blaze. However, a common misconception exists about who can certify these life-saving devices.

What is the difference between fire rated doors and fire certified doors?

Communal Staircase Fire

When it comes to Fire Certified and Fire Rated Doors, confusion
creeps in and catches a lot of people out. But which one do you need? Well,
this would depend on the fire risk assessment for the building. This can also
be an insurance related requirement, but it’s important to note that many
insurance brokers are not aware of the differences between fire rated and fully
certified entrances.

How automatic commercial doors can improve customer experience

Aluminium Shopfront with a pair of Aluminium Swing Doors

As a business owner, you know that providing a positive customer experience is essential to building a loyal customer base. One way to improve the customer experience is by installing automatic commercial doors. Here are just a few ways that automatic sliding doors can benefit your business and your customers:

The hidden reason your doors do not shut properly

Aluminium Swing Door with Sidelight

A common issue with entrance doors is that they do not shut properly with one door staying open or they can be very heavy to push or pull open followed by the door slamming shut behind you. Have you had door engineers out to fix the problem only to find the problems persist? Did they consider the problem could be due to stack pressure?

Changing old swing doors to new sliding doors

Automatic Swing Door

We are often asked if it’s possible to change the older style swing doors to the new auto sliding entrance type. Most of the time it is possible, even when you may not think it can be done.