Architectural Review Asia Pacific

CLOSING THE DOOR ON SECURITY CONCERNS

ALL IT TAKES IS FOR THE DOOR TO BE SITTING ONE OR TWO DEGREES OFF THE FULLY CLOSED POSITION AND IT WON’T SECURE.

With security top of mind in the minds of all involved in the building design industry, specifying door closers when considering egress and access solutions is now second nature. Door closers ensure that people entering and exiting a building don’t have the responsibility of making sure the door is securely closed behind them.

The fundamental thing to remember when specifying any door products is that you can spend $10,000 on electronic security on a door, but if it does not close efficiently and securely, then those security

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Architectural Review Asia Pacific

Architectural Review Asia Pacific5 min read
Champion Of Change
Rachel Nolan adds being the first chairperson for IDEA to her list of incredible credits. Nolan has a wealth of expertise in creating built environments that are inspiring and responsive to the brief, context and environment. She is currently the Cha
Architectural Review Asia Pacific3 min read
Mcleod Mentors The Future Of Architecture
Architectural Review: As you prepare to take on the role of a mentor in the upcoming stream of the ADR 30UNDER30 Architects and Innovators of the Built World Program, what motivated you to become involved and share your expertise with the next genera
Architectural Review Asia Pacific3 min read
Weathering The Recession With FPPV Architecture’s Paul Viney
“Architecture shouldn’t be considered a nice to have, it should be a necessity,” Paul Viney says when asked about architecture through an economic downtown. In fact, Viney believes there are a number of ways to work around the industry when home reno

Related Books & Audiobooks