How are industrial roller shutters controlled?

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How are industrial roller shutters controlled?

Bespoke industrial roller doors are suitable for a wide range of applications, but they will all have unique features that make them specialised for the specific requirements of each premises. Different environments will make different industrial door systems more appropriate – each with their own tailored opening controls. Industrial roller doors can be operated with […]

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How can insulated shutter doors reduce your noise pollution?

Insulated industrial shutter doors are extremely versatile and have a variety of benefits. Their insulation and weather seal helps to maintain a consistent internal temperature – perfect for cold winters and hot summers – but this is not the only benefit insulation can bring… One of the most notable benefits of industrial and commercial roller […]

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Why do you need internal shop shutters?

Peace of mind is priceless and there’s nothing worse than arriving at work to find all your valuables have been pinched! Internal shop shutters, such as our continental rollers shutters, give excellent protection against theft and vandalism in a more discreet way, providing the perfect compromise between style and security. These shutter doors neatly roll […]

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Roller Shutters with Personnel Access

Roller shutters are the perfect access option for a huge range of commercial and industrial units – they’re sturdy, safe, secure, and can offer excellent insulation for even the draughtiest of buildings. But they’re not always the most convenient option for people coming and going every day, particularly if the shutter needs to stay closed […]

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Dealing with a roller shutter breakdown – or break-in

Roller shutters are highly durable, hard-wearing doors that are serve as an incredibly effective barrier against theft, and often stay in operation for many, many years with minimal upkeep But we can’t pretend that they’ll never break down, or that even the most secure shutter is 100% intruder-proof if someone is determined enough.

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Roller Shutter Applications

Although the traditional use of a roller shutter is usually in an industrial environment, they are widely used across a range of sectors and locations, and with good reason – they’re secure and efficient almost anywhere they’re used.

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Roller Shutter Safety

When choosing your roller shutter doors, regardless of the environment you need them for, safety is paramount. There’s a whole host of news reports of accidents involving roller shutter doors, causing death or injuries from crushing or lifting people in industrial, commercial and residential incidents.

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Find the Right Finish for Your Premises with RAL Colours

If you’re looking for a door to match your brand, the building, or existing doors, we have a huge range of RAL colours to choose from.

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Avoiding Roller Shutter Wear and Tear with a Maintenance Plan

Security shutters and doors are built to last – to weather the elements, and to resist attempts at a break-in. It’s the whole point of having one, after all! However, even the strongest, sturdiest roller shutter will begin to experience wear and tear after years of constant use.

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Saving Energy and Reducing Your Carbon Footprint with Roller Shutter Doors

Security is usually the main benefit highlighted as a reason for using roller shutters at a commercial or industrial property and, while it is a fairly large one, it’s far from the only one!

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How to Choose an Industrial Door That Can Withstand the Weather

UK weather is becoming more extreme. From the blizzards of the Beast from the East in March, to the hottest London Marathon on record in April, temperatures in the south of England went from -3.7°C to 24.1°C in just a few weeks. A good industrial door can cope with these changes in temperature and being […]

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