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Commercial doors should be inspected regularly to ensure safety, security, and proper operation. Industry standards recommend a thorough inspection at least once a year, with more frequent checks (such as quarterly or monthly) recommended for high-traffic or high-security areas. Regular inspections help identify wear, damage, or malfunctions early, ensuring compliance with building codes, fire safety […]

Common issues with commercial doors include misalignment, hardware failure, rust or corrosion, air and water leaks, and damage from high traffic or impact. These problems can lead to security concerns, energy loss, and operational disruptions. Preventative measures include regular inspections, timely maintenance of hinges and locks, proper installation, using durable materials suited to the environment, […]

The best commercial doors for government buildings prioritize security, durability, and code compliance. Hollow metal doors are commonly used due to their strength, fire resistance, and low maintenance. These doors often feature reinforced cores and are equipped with advanced locking systems to meet stringent security requirements. Additionally, government buildings may use fire-rated doors in key […]

Commercial doors are typically made from a variety of materials including wood, metal and glass. The choice of material for a commercial door will depend on factors such as the building’s design, the desired level of security, and the budget.  What are the most common commercial door materials? Wood: Commercial doors are often made from […]

Standard commercial door frames typically come in widths ranging from 28 to 48 inches and heights of 80, 84, or 96 inches to accommodate common door sizes. The most common frame size is 36 inches wide by 84 inches tall, designed to fit standard 3-foot by 7-foot doors. Frames are also available in custom sizes […]