DOOR SECURITY - WHICH  IS THE RIGHT PRODUCT FOR ME?

Listed below are the KEY POINTS about each of the products shown above, to help you decide, if needed, which could provide the best options for you.All of the Product Ranges here provide products from Low to Medium Security right up to High Security with Insurance Approval, allowing you to select the Level of Security that you require based upon your Risk Assessment.


FIXED DOOR SECURITY GRILLE  - fitted on the inside of wooden doors, it protects vulnerable glass and wooden panels.. Can be fixed or removable.  Designed primarily for internal use.                                            

• permanently in place
• probably the neatest solution overall
• usually the lowest cost solution
• probably the easiest to measure for and install
• no maintenance required

FOLDING SECURITY DOOR GRILLES - untracked and tracked types available that concertina back and can also be arranged to hinge around 90 degrees and fold back to the wall.  Generally for Internal use but CS10 & CS11 can also be Externally fitted being fully Hot Dipped Galvanised.

• will fold to the side when security is not required, to only 15% of the overall width
• when providing security, not as aesthetically pleasing as the Fixed Grilles
• around 40% more expensive than Fixed Grilles; around 25% cheaper than shutters
• relatively easy to install
• little or no maintenance required

ROLLER DOOR SHUTTER - can be “Built-On” as a retro fit or “Built-In” for new build.  Solid, perforated and punched type curtains are available, some with Glazing.  Door Shutters can be either Internally or Externally fixed.

• roll up into a box, leaving only narrow guides each side of the opening
• box at high level may be obtrusive, unless obscured in some way
• most expensive option of all these THREE products
• the most difficult of all three products to install, but not beyond a competent DIY’er
• requires maintenance at least annually

SECURITY DOOR GATES  - fitted generally on the outside of domestic front and back doors, providing extra security.  Allows the Door to be left open, providing ventilation WITH security and real peace of mind.  Also suitable for closing off narrow alley ways.

• provides extra level of security for real peace of mind
• attractive modern design, hot dipped galvanised
• will look good for years to come
• fairly easy to  install with all fixings provided
• no maintenance required

STEEL SECURITY DOORS  - including frame from only £199.  Fast 24 hour delivery on Personnel, Fire Exit & Secured by Design Doors. For internal or external use.                                                       

• replaces a traditional door
• matching frame and door provide a neat solution
• more secure than traditional types of doors
• relatively easy to install
• little or no maintenance required

ALLEY WAY GATES  - the perfect solution for closing off Alleyways between properties and giving back to the people security and piece of mind.

• effectively closes off an Alleyway
• can be single Pedestrian or double Vehicle gates
• a high quality product at some of the lowest prices
• probably a product that should be professionally fitted
• small amount of maintenance required

DOOR REINFORCEMENT PRODUCTS - ideal for wooden doors to reinforce and support the Hinges and Locks of a door, which help prevent these components being broken away from the door, which could then allow easy access.                                          

• provides additional support to both the Hinges and Locks of a door
• can create a highly visible deterrent
• relatively low cost way of reinforcing a wooden door
• usually quite easy to install
• no maintenance required.

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