Door Security Solutions: Aesthetically Designed Architectural Door Openings  

Sponsored by ASSA ABLOY

This CE Center course is no longer eligible for receiving credits.

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This program will provide an overview of the importance and choices available to improve the aesthetics of architectural door openings with a continuous design scheme. Understanding the benefits of aesthetically pleasing door opening designs without compromising performance. We will also take a look at varied options to differentiate design concepts from commodity products with an emphasis on improving the occupant experience.

Door Security Solutions

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Originally published in Security

Originally published in August 2021

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
  • Write clear, correct, and concise specifications for aesthetically designed architectural openings that offer accessibility, acoustics and energy efficiency.
  • Explore benefits and understand challenges of utilizing aesthetic doors and hardware which is ADA compliant, utilized in healthcare settings.
  • Consider the various codes related to doors and hardware, which affect product selection of which type of doors can meet and exceed life safety and security codes.
  • Describe various designs and color/finishes available to create an aesthetically pleasing opening.