Many issues often occur during the end of a project. The presenting (street) faces of units often have the better finishes, e.g. Smart glazing. The rear doors, which often give access to service areas andwhich take the brunt of the action, may be plain, broken, and rusting steel doors. It is these doors that security…
A shopkeeper is powerless to stop vandalism. A window is broken on a Tuesday, and a roller shutter is installed on the outside of the shop on the Wednesday. Come Friday, the shop is protected, but the shopkeeper receives a letter from the planning office a few months later. This scenario is more common than…
How frequently are fire door inspections carried out? The answer to that question varies from person to person, often because of a lack of clarity in the law. Some believe that fire door inspections are required annually with the fire risk assessment. Others claim that fire door inspections are not required at all. The relevant…
Some building managers are particular about safety. They will check fire extinguishers every month, but walk right past fire safety shutters. It’s easy to see how fire safety shutters get neglected by building managers. Shutters are conveniently out of the way, tucked above doorways and at the end of hallways, waiting to be deployed. Unfortunately,…
Right now, there is a lot of conversation about entrance doors. A quick walk through a home improvement show or online search will show aluminium entrance doors as being the premium option. But marketing aside, why are they secure. Because that’s usually the first question people ask. Most people only buy a front door once…
Security doors and shutters are constructed in such a manner that they are durable, yet just like you have installed around the house or at your workplace, they require a little care to ensure that they continue to operate as expected. The positive thing is that most of the maintenance is easy. You do not…
You don’t always need to see security to know it’s there. But in busy commercial spaces, it’s sometimes better when you can. Doors aren’t just ways in and out — they mark the line between routine and disruption. Between the working day and everything outside of it. That’s why steel security doorsets matter. They’re not…
Finding security shutters in London is easier than before, and you’ll find that most shops, bars and restaurants in the capital have window bars, railings or roller shutters. Car showrooms and other industrial properties often include highly secure garage doors, and the majority of these are insulated.
There’s no question that security roller shutters have the primary objective of keeping a premises secure, but what are some of the other considerations to keep in mind? Security roller shutters also provide excellent insulating properties and are a low cost investment that is also low maintenance. Extreme weather conditions can also often result in broken glass in doors and windows, which overtime can become quite costly, very quickly. Roller shutters are an effective solution against this problem and will help save you money in the long run.