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Proximity Cards

Proximity cards transmit their information to the card reader without any physical contact. This provides an easy to use vandal resistant system. Access is granted when a valid card is presented to the card reader....

Proposed Safety Legislation Causes Controversy

By Lauren Vasquezhttp://www.professionaldoordealer.com/ 03/31/2008 When the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CSPC) Reform Act popped up in Washington, D.C., last November, it contained several sections regarding consumer safety products - including a portion that attempts to clarify UL325 standards. If passed, it will be the first time Congress has stepped in to mandate safety standards to the garage door industry in more than 15 years. Some in the industry say this congressional directive is necessary, while others call lobbyists for the bill self-serving and disingenuous. But all agree that the current UL325...

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Ontario Construction Company Charged in Garage-Door Death – May 12th, 2008

May 12th, 2008 I have several Google News Alerts (a tool that e-mails you news stories related to keywords of your choosing) that help keep me abreast of industry-related issues. Typically, “garage door” keywords turn up short blurbs on break-ins where burglars entered through open doors. But the last week has returned more grisly results. Several Ontario newspapers reported on the charges brought against a construction company and one of its supervisors in the death of a 3-year-old boy when a garage door struck him at...

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The Original SteelHouse™ – Modern Carriage Door:

Handsome Garage Door Designs Backed by Patented Functionality By First United Door Technologies Say goodbye to the ho-hum garage door. Say hello to artistic, customized, Original SteelHouse™ garage doors from First United Door Technologies. The quality, insulated, all-steel doors come in a variety of classic carriage house designs with more than 140 configurations. In this era of individualism, yet cost-consciousness, municipalities, builders and homeowners are looking for ways to enhance “curb appeal” to beautify homes and neighborhoods without a large investment. Since garage doors are often a home's most prominent feature, adding a distinctive...

"Open Sesame – The Basics of Access Control" By Professional Door Dealer February/March 2004

Open Sesame The basics of access control By Byron Hedahl While access control has been around for centuries in one form or another (i.e.: bars on a door, key and lock sets, etc.), it has only been in the last several...

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