NIBuilder 35-1 Feb-Mar

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SAFETY, ACCESS AND AESTHETIC DEMANDS ARE ALL MET WITH DOORWAYS’ DOOR AUTOMATION SOLUTION FOR LISBURN FREE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH… Supplying door automation solutions meeting complex needs

Supply and installation of two automatic door operators at Lisburn Free Presbyterian Church was not without its challenges for Doorways. The project required incorporation of full safety sensors and push pads into the design, with an additional free-standing stainless-steel post with push pad added for ease of access. One of the main challenges was dealing with the oversized doors, which required

a suitable solution to ensure effective automation. To maintain a professional and aesthetically pleasing appearance aligning with the building design, a bespoke full-length cover was provided. Doorways opted for the Dorma 8250, a solution capable of handling the size and weight of the doors while providing sufficient force for opening and closing. Kenny McBride, Access Control Manager

and safety checks were conducted, and risk assessments were reviewed to mitigate any potential hazards.” Doorways, a subsidiary of Macnaughton Blair is a leading supplier of architectural ironmongery, doors, electronic access control systems and door automation. With a growing list of jobs in the education, hospitality, healthcare and commercial sectors, its approach incorporates the four core principles of quality, choice, design and service, supporting contractors’ design and site teams to meet client specifications and budget requirements. To discuss further how Doorways can benefit your next construction project, contact Kenny: T: +44 (0)28 9032 2802 E: kenny.mcbride@doorways.co.uk www.doorways.co.uk

for Doorways, said, “It’s noteworthy that Doorways adhered to safety standards throughout the process, ensuring compliance with BS EN16005 regulations. “Prior to installation, comprehensive health

“One of the main challenges was dealing with the oversized doors, which required a suitable solution to ensure effective automation.”

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