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Why Choose Fire Doors Over Ordinary Doors

This article will give the reasons why fire doors are better than ordinary doors.

It is normal for people who are about to have their homes or building constructed to choose a door that will also enhance the appearance of their premises. Ordinary doors are chosen based on the aesthetics of the building. People who are very particular with the looks of their premises will surely be choosy when it comes to the doors that will be installed in their structures.

If you are the home or building owner, have you ever thought about the safety and protection of your property? There are many different tools and equipment that can be used so that people in the home or building can stay safe. But when it comes to fire safety, people should just use fire doors instead of installing ordinary doors. So, what makes fire doors better than ordinary doors?

First of all, fire doors provide safety to people and property in case fire strikes. This is a special type of door that will be able to endure extreme heat. How does this give safety? This protective door tends to shut tightly when it senses extreme heat. Shutting down the area where the flames are will help in preventing the quick spread of fire and smoke. This will then give people enough time and space to find escape.

This special door can also be a fire exit door. It will be effective in leading people to safety during fire emergencies. The fire exit door will remain standing for a certain amount of time which will give the people the way to be out of the burning building. Using a fire exit door will be safer because it will not easily surrender to the extreme heat of fire. Even if the fire is growing fast, people will still have their way out through the fire exit door.

People who are very choosy with the aesthetics of their premises do not have to worry because fire doors also have different styles and designs. They can choose the best one that will suit the looks of their premises. It will also help in improving the appearance of the structure.

Fire doors have more purposes, uses and benefits as compared to ordinary doors. The ordinary doors will burn very quickly during fire emergencies and will not be able to give protection to the people who are inside the building. But fire doors will be able to achieve all these for the people occupying the structure.

When having a structure constructed, it is best to get fire doors to be installed. In case the structure is already made, then the ordinary doors can be replaced by fire doors. You can consult experts or engineers so that they can assist you when it comes to the proper areas where the fire doors should be installed. The experts can guide people in getting the best fire safety that they want in their premises. 

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Scanline Fire Doors is fully licensed and insured to perform fire door inspections which are compulsory in Queensland. They must be inspected and maintained in accordance with AS1851, Part 17-2005 and therefore the Queensland Building Fire Safety Regulation 2008.

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