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The image shows three commercial steel doors side by side. Each door has a slightly different design: Left Door: A solid steel door with a small, rectangular, wire-reinforced glass window near the top. It features a horizontal push bar, indicating it may be an emergency exit or fire-rated door. Middle Door: A steel door with a large, clear glass window, framed in metal. It has a standard lever-style handle. Right Door: A plain steel door with no windows or additional features, equipped with a simple lever handle.

Deadbolts vs. Panic Hardware

Choosing the Right Locking System for Your Business

When it comes to securing a commercial property, selecting the appropriate locking hardware is essential. Two popular options are deadbolts and panic hardware, and each serves a very different purpose. Understanding the pros, cons, and compliance...
Frame section with peeling paint, rust, and concrete deterioration

5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Your Commercial Door

A commercial door is more than just an entryway—it’s a critical part of your business’s security, energy efficiency, and first impression. Over time, even the most durable doors can wear out or become outdated. Here are five clear signs it’s time to replace your commercial...
Close-up of a steel door frame installed against a concrete wall, with visible fasteners securing it in place. A power tool and extension cord are seen in the background.

Why Commercial Steel Doors Can Fail Due to Concrete-Poured Frames – And How Our Experts Can Help

Concrete Frame Issues and How Dutch Door Hardware Can Resolve Them

Commercial steel doors offer durability, security, and longevity, making them ideal for industrial, commercial, and institutional buildings. However, improper installation, especially in concrete-poured frames, often leads to failure. While concrete provides strength, its...