Things to take care of when buying a steel door

Not every door provides the security and strength you want. Here are the points you need to take care when buying a door which protects you in any condition, provides high security and endures for years.

1. You will decide to buy a steel door once or twice in a life time. Because of this reason you need to make a good research and should purchase a steel door that makes you safe for years.

2. Make your choice among the leading companies which supplies doors to prominent projects. Buy your steel door from a company in this business for years or from their dealers. Cheap steel doors may not be secure enough and may be a thread to your safety.

3. Not every steel door are really steel door. If you want to feel the safety provided by a steel door; the door must be tested and certified by independent testing institutions. Better to ask tse or ce certificates at least.

4. Please ask from the company to manufacture in your custom size. There will be no gap between door frame and wall in custom size doors.. There may be a gap between wall dn frame in standard size doors.

5. Lock is a must specification in a steel door. Not only the lock has to be strong but also the opposite of lock has to be strong. Different lock systems has to be preferred. Central locks with 14 lock points or hook type locks which works separately has to be chosen.

6. Door hinge has to be adjustable in 4 axis. Doors with this specification, can be adjusted to all flection in the building. Doors with welded, fixed hinges do not have this property.

7. Doors closing quality show real quality of door you buy. Door you use for long years, has to be closed easily and quietly even with a push with finger.

8. Door leaf of an original steel door do not flex. Please take care door leaf inside is filled and thickness of leaf.

9. Please look for double seal system in you steel door. Doors with this system insulate heat, sound and dust also do not let insects enter. Provides best insulation.

10. Paints on door metal parts will be long lasting if they are coated in automatic powder coating systems with spraying.

11. Steel door has to be fixed with concrete fillings. Concrete filling is more costly and needs more work according to PU Foam Filling, but safety provided is better. Concrete and door frame integrates, thus door frame do not flex.

12. If you are going to buy a door will be used for outdoor, you need to prefer doors with compact laminate surface especially manufactured for outdoor use. These doors are not affected by sun, rain or corrosion. They are guaranteed for outdoor affects.

13. Please be sure about the company’s after sales service and support.

14. A good steel door will not only provide security but also will add aesthetics and prestige. Visuality is also important with safety. It is better to prefer companies following new technologies in security with new design.