National Safety Month: Prevent Workplace Violence
The occurrence of workplace violence has increased in recent years. Therefore, the National Safety Council recommends basic planning and preparation strategies to minimize or prevent violent situations in the workplace. We are an NSC member and make safety a priority everyday. In fact, it is a cornerstone of how we... Read More
National Safety Month: Recharge to be in Charge
Too little sleep can be dangerous at work. The National Safety Council (NSC) states that in addition to skewing situational awareness, it can significantly reduce reaction time, affect motor control and impair decision making. We are an NSC member and make safety a priority everyday. In fact, it is a... Read More
National Safety Month: Stand Up to Falls
What is the second leading cause of non-fatal disabling injury in workplaces? Slips, trips and falls. These are second to overexertion. Additionally, the National Safety Council (NSC) states that falls are the third leading cause of unintentional death in the U.S., accounting for nearly 32,000 deaths in 2014. We are... Read More
National Safety Month: Driving Safely
The National Safety Council (NSC) has reported that more than 38,000 people died in motor vehicle crashes in 2015; some of these fatalities involved people who drive for a living. We are an NSC member and make safety a priority everyday. In fact, it is a cornerstone of how we... Read More
New Power Plant Building Needed Massive Opening Quickly
Category: Commercial Overhead Doors Products: Rolling Steel Commercial Overhead Door and Operator Industry: Manufacturing Application: Nuclear Power Plant Intro A power plant serving 1.2 million customers needed a massive door to help house new equipment. Problem The power plant was bringing in new equipment related to refueling the reactor. They... Read More
Corporate Financial Office Increases Building Security with New Doors
Category: Automatic Doors and Systems Integration Products: Security Revolving Doors, Access Control Industry: Commercial Application: Security Upgrades Intro A multinational banking and financial services holding company required security upgrades for employees entering and exiting their offices. Problem The bank’s offices take up over 20 floors of a heavily-trafficked, high-rise building... Read More
DH Pace Helps Hospital Meet Door Code Requirements
Category: Inspection and Maintenance Products: FireCheck® Program Industry: Health Care Application: Inspection Services and Code Compliance Intro A not-for-profit health care network with over 550 beds wanted to meet door code requirements for The Joint Commission, also known as (JCAHO) accreditation. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) standards require building owners... Read More
Pharmaceutical Manufacturer Implements New Clean Rooms
Category: Automatic Doors Products: Clean Room Automatic Sliding Doors Industry: Manufacturing Application: Clean Room Environment Intro A laboratory supplying compounded medications expanded operations and needed 42 clean room automatic sliding doors. Problem The interior of the building for the growing lab had to be gutted and redeveloped as a clean... Read More
National Retailer Secures Openings to Prevent Data Breach
Category: Key Services Products: Lockset Cores, Keys Industry: Retail Application: Secure Confidential Data Intro The corporate offices of a national retailer required that all store locations had to rekey the openings to a specific area. The area contained sensitive electronic information. Problem The retailer was concerned about potential data breaches... Read More
New Key Security System for Large School District
Category: Key Services Product: Core Locksets, Keys Industry: Education Application: Rekeying Doors Intro One of the oldest and largest school districts tackled rekeying 28 school locations in one summer. Problem The district has over 100 school, administrative and support buildings which serve approximately 96,000 students in their system. They recognized... Read More
