Are you wondering how you can make your commercial property more secure, and more efficient at the same time? One of the main things to consider are the entrances to your building, as these are going to let in the most cold air, be less insulated than the rest of the building and be the most vulnerable points for a break in. Think about steel door sets, as they can be beneficial for a whole host of reasons, for many different kinds of businesses.
Why is a steel door set a good idea for your business?
Steel doors come in a range of designs; they don’t just have to look functional, many can actually be attractive as well. This is a good idea if you welcome guests onto your premises, and the aesthetics are important. Many steel entrance doors will be sleek and attractive, fitting flush into your door opening to give a modern and really rather stylish appearance. You should look for doors that come in various colours to suit your windows and other hardware in your property. For internal doors, you can also look for aesthetic elements that will match with your building.
They are primarily there for security though, and will massively increase your building’s security standards. They can also be used as fire doors, helping to prevent the spread of fire within a property and making it work with fire safety regulations. If your building needs to meet with certain fire regulations and safety regulations, then it might be advisable to contact the supplier, so you can understand in full what features are going to come with the door. If you are looking for an internal door, then you should think about how it is going to be used. Often, these kinds of doors will be used where security is importance. It might be a room where there are valuable items stored, and this might help you comply with GDPR as well as securing your building and its contents even further.
What to look for in a steel door set
Here is a brief guide to finding the right kinds of steel door sets for your business:
- Make sure the door has been well tested. This is especially important for fire doors, which you would expect to be tested to DIN 4102-T5 or DIN EN 1634-1. Testing helps you understand a door’s specifications and how it will perform for you.
- Check that the door is going to fully meet the needs of your business. Consider what you need the most. is it security? Are you ultimately concerned about the appearance of your commercial property? When you know what you want to get out of a product, it will make the select process easier.
- Ask your colleagues and business contacts. They can often offer you advice on products they have enjoyed in the past, giving you valuable insight into doors and how they will actually work for you. It’s always good to get a user review whenever you can.