100 Years of Overhead Door History

We all love a good timeline. It serves that, as the age of the automobile spread throughout America, carriage houses were no longer carriage houses. They became what we now know as the garage. Soon after, people started wondering how they could make garages more...

Be Educated on Safety at Your Loading Dock

Loading docks are essential to the flow of goods in and out of warehouses, retail centers, and industrial facilities — but they also present serious safety risks. According to OSHA, loading dock injuries are one of the most common workplace hazards in logistics and...

How Temperature Affects Different Commercial Door Materials

We all remember learning in science class that heat causes materials to expand, and cold makes them contract. Anyone who has worked with exterior or even interior wood doors has likely experienced times of the year when it’s particularly challenging to get those...

Security Doors are Your Facility’s Main Line of Defense

Your storefront doors and windows not only represent the face of your business but also play a crucial role in ensuring it is attractive, secure, and functional for seamless entry and exit. While these front-facing elements are generally secure due to their...

Commercial Gate Openers are Much More than They Used to Be

Security Gates Have Come a Long Way in Automation Until recently, it used to be that a gate opener was simply a chain and padlock… maybe two or three. You had to get out of your vehicle, unlock the gate, and push the fence open manually. Having a gate at your...