Category: Automatic Doors

Benefits of Automatic Doors

Automatic doors have almost become standard in most public places such as community centers, airports, hotels and supermarkets across Canada. Some small business owners and property managers in Ontario have recently started to research automatic doors. Probably because they just find out the accessibility requirements (which are governed by Ontario’s legislation: the AODA and the […]

Cost of Installing Automatic Doors in Ontario

Automatic doors seem to be gaining popularity. They instantly give an attractive look to your residential or commercial property. Benefits of automatic doors Having automatic doors can help you avoid penalties for non-compliance with the “AODA.” It can also provide you with a better brand image, increase convenience for your customers and many other benefits. “How […]

Accessible Standards for Ontario Universal Washrooms

PLEASE NOTE that this document does not constitute legal advice and is meant only as a guide. Accessible Standards for Ontario universal washrooms should already exist in your organization. One of the current priorities of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (the “AODA”) is to build an accessible Ontario by 2025. Some of the […]

How to Pick Automatic Doors for Your Building?

There is no denying the utility of automatic doors. Because automatic doors provide many benefits to a business, and are a great investment as we mentioned in another article named Benefits of Automatic Doors. Most importantly, ACCESSIBILITY FOR ONTARIANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT (the “AODA”) has make installing automatic doors a requirement for business settings  in Ontario. But when […]

How Automatic Doors Work?

History of automatic doors According to Wikipedia: “In 1931, engineers Horace H. Raymond and Sheldon S. Roby of the tool and hardware manufacturer Stanley Works designed the first model of an optical device triggering the opening of an automatic door. The invention was patented and installed in Wilcox’s Pier Restaurant in West Haven, Connecticut for […]

Choosing Automatic Doors for Retail Stores

There are a lot of options when it comes to choosing doors for your retail space, from sliding doors to swing doors and either automatic to manual. What you choose should depend on many factors, including the size, layout, and location of your store. Your security requirements are also a factor, as you want to […]

Best Automatic Door Brands in 2020

We supply, install, repair & maintain Automatic Doors all over Ontario. You probably think that automatic doors are one of the best inventions when it automatically opens for you when you have your hands full. All you have to do is walk up to the door and it magically opens. If you are a property […]

Cost of Installing Revolving Doors

The employee turnover costs are pervasive and are often staggering. The phenomenon coined the Revolving Door Syndrome is an inevitable part of business and can ultimately seriously impact a company’s bottom line. The problems associated are common among organizations and has reluctantly become accepted as a necessary evil in the business world. At a time […]

Should I Choose Automatic Doors Or Revolving Doors?

Automatic and revolving doors generate energy savings, improve operations, enhance user experience, and attract occupants and tenants. But if you’re considering installing one or the other to seize these benefits, making a selection doesn’t require shopping door-to-door. Certainly not an open-and-shut case, your decision will depend on space availability, traffic flow, AODA compliance, and energy […]

Automatic Door Injuries And Who Is Liable

Automatic Door Injuries And Who Is Liable Automatic doors are almost everywhere today. Airports, shopping malls, office buildings, and grocery stores all use automatic doors because of the convenience they offer to customers and visitors. These doors operate every day, and often develop problems which cause them to malfunction. When an automatic door malfunctions and […]