White Doors in Modern Homes
Written By kamlesh on August 9, 2024In modern interior design, the choice of internal doors plays a crucial role in creating a cohesive and stylish living space. Among the various options available, white doors have emerged as a popular choice for homeowners seeking a clean, fresh, and versatile look. This article explores the benefits of incorporating white doors in modern homes […]
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Decorating with White Doors
Written By kamlesh on August 8, 2024White doors are a timeless and versatile choice for any home décor style. Whether you prefer a classic, modern, or minimalist aesthetic, white doors can effortlessly elevate your interior design. At Internal Doors, we offer a wide selection of stunning white doors that can transform your living space into a haven of elegance and simplicity. […]
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What Are The Benefits of PAS24 Certification
Written By kamlesh on August 7, 2024Benefit Description Enhanced Security Tested against shoulder barging, kicking, levering, drilling, and picking locks Peace of Mind Assurance that the door has been rigorously tested and certified to withstand forced entry Insurance Benefits Potential for reduced premiums due to decreased risk of break-ins Compliance with Building Regulations Meets requirements for new builds and renovations Quality […]
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How is PAS 24 Tested?
Written By kamlesh on August 6, 2024Test Description Impact Testing Uses a weighted pendulum to simulate forced entry Manual Cutting Testing Hand tools attempt to create an opening in the door or window Mechanical Loading Testing Sustained and dynamic pressure is applied to the door or window Salt Spray Testing Evaluates corrosion resistance Cycle Testing Ensures durability of hinges and locking […]
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How to Get a PAS 24 Certificate
Written By kamlesh on August 4, 2024How to Get a PAS 24 Certificate Step Description 1. Choose a Certification Body Select a UKAS-accredited certification body 2. Submit Products for Testing Provide samples of your doorsets or windows for testing 3. Undergo PAS 24 Tests Certification body conducts tests simulating forced entry 4. Receive Test Report Detailed report indicating pass or fail […]
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What is PAS 24 2012 Glazing?
Written By kamlesh on August 3, 2024Aspect PAS 24 2012 Glazing Standard British standard for enhanced security performance of external doorsets and windows Key Features Resistant to physical attacks, rigorous testing, combines with other security features Glazing Types Laminated Glass, Toughened Glass Benefits Enhanced security, reduced risk of forced entry, increased peace of mind, potential insurance discounts When it comes to […]
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Is PAS 24 the Same as Part Q?
Written By kamlesh on August 2, 2024Aspect PAS 24 Part Q Type Voluntary certification scheme Mandatory building regulation Scope Enhanced security for doors and windows Minimum security for new residential builds Application Any doors and windows New dwellings in England Compliance Not legally required but widely recognised Legally required for new construction Connection Can be used to meet Part Q requirements […]
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What Does the PAS Standard Stand For?
Written By kamlesh on August 1, 2024Aspect PAS 24 Standard Acronym Meaning Publicly Available Specification Scope Applies to external doorsets and windows Key Features Manual attack resistance, lock manipulation resistance, hinge protection Certification Products undergo rigorous testing to meet security criteria Benefits Enhanced security, peace of mind, insurance discounts, compliance with building regulations Latest Update PAS 24:2016 with expanded scope and […]
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What Does SBD Mean on Doors?
Written By kamlesh on July 31, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Description SBD Secured by Design, a police initiative to improve the security of buildings SBD Certification for Doors Doors tested and certified to meet strict security standards set by the SBD scheme Benefits of SBD Doors Increased security, reduced crime risk, insurance discounts, and peace of mind PAS 24 and SBD PAS […]
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The Difference Between PAS24 and LPS1175
Written By kamlesh on July 30, 2024Aspect PAS24 LPS1175 Scope of Application External doorsets and windows Wide range of security products including doors, windows, shutters, grilles, and barriers Attack Resistance Opportunistic attacks by casual or inexperienced intruders using basic tools Manual, tool-assisted, and powered tool attacks with different security ratings Testing Methods Manual and mechanical tests simulating common attack methods Comprehensive […]
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