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. Their 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.
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A wide range of publications are available to download or view online including best practice guides and technical documents.
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dhf launched the Industrial Door training courses in 2016. Today the Level 2 Award in Safety + Level 4 Award in Legislation combined course is a condition of membership, all members of dhf who operate in Industrial Doors undergo training.
The 2-day combined course is aimed at owners, managers, and supervisors who are responsible for legal compliance within their garage door companies.
Find out more about training28 October 2024
DHF (Door & Hardware Federation) has announced that it will mark another Gate Safety Month with a new animated video for Automated Gate Group members.
15 October 2024
Your front door is your home's first line of defence against intruders, but is it really secure?
