Industrial Doors are commonly used on commercial and industrial properties, such as warehouses, fire stations and factories to provide access for vehicles and goods. They come in various sizes and types which include sectional, roller, or high speed. Each type has its specific features and is selected for characteristics such as its durability, usage, insulation, speed of opening, security, and ventilation.
Security rolling shutters are used to secure commercial property such as retail outlets. There main purpose is to provide extra protection, particularly to large shop front windows and are in common usage in shopping centres and high streets. They are also used for security on bars and catering areas and are increasingly used at sports grounds and entertainment locations.
It is important to specify the correct industrial door or shutter depending on the requirements, if you need help or advice contact a dhf member of the Industrial Door Group who can offer their expertise.
It is essential that a regular maintenance programme is in place for all industrial doors and rolling shutters.
Read moreA wide range of publications are available to download or view online including best practice guides and technical documents.
Read moredhf launched the Industrial Door Safety Diploma training course in 2016 and members of dhf who operate in industrial doors or rolling shutters commit to undergo training as part of the Code of Conduct.
The 2-day course is aimed at owners, managers and supervisors who are responsible for legal compliance within their industrial door companies.
Find out more about training22 April 2022
In clarifying how one can obtain a relevant CSCS card, DHF has reiterated that the best and most appropriate CSCS card comes from the industry.
30 March 2022
DHF is continuing to throw its weight behind the importance of EPD for the construction industry, especially for those associated with hardware