When installing or servicing an automatic swing door, it is a requirement that a risk assessment has taken place and one of the biggest risk factors is crushing, mainly with the fingers at the pivot or hinge point of the door. Due to the design of the door, they may...
Barriers are installed on automatic swing doors primarily for safety and regulatory compliance, to prevent people from entering the door’s swing path and getting hit by the moving door, especially in busy public areas. They also help to direct foot traffic,...
A conditional report of an asset is a document that provides an independent assessment of the current state of an asset. It’s used to evaluate the asset’s condition, identify potential problems, and assess its remaining useful life. What is the purpose of...
Whether you have automatic doors, aluminium doors, glass doors, acoustic movable walls or fire escapes, regular inspections and maintenance are essential to keeping them running efficiently and to avoiding costly downtime or regulatory compliance penalties. Calling...
When it comes to fire safety, fire doors play a crucial role in preventing the spread of fire, smoke, and toxic fumes in buildings. However, it’s important to understand that there are different types of fire doors designed for specific purposes. In this news article,...
Providing disabled access is a legal requirement in the UK and it is important for businesses to ensure that they are doing everything possible to accommodate customers with disabilities. One way to achieve this is through a disabled access audit. In this article, we...