THEDESIGN

EDGE

A new headquarters has been constructed inHertfordshire, which perfectly showcases thecomplete range of products from DORMA UK.

The centrepiece of the new building is theglass façade, which features the spider fixingfrom the MANET Construct range. A perfectdemonstration of what DORMA stands for:high quality, precision-engineered productwhich is perfect for the application.

DORMA OFFERS THE TOTAL PACKAGE AROUND

THE DOOR AND BEYOND. FROM DOOR HARDWARE

TO GLASS FITTINGS, AUTOMATIC DOORS AND

MOVABLE WALLS TO SECURITY PRODUCTS, ALL

BACKED UP BY SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE.

WE WORK WITH ARCHITECTS

AND DESIGNERS TO ENSURE

OUR PRODUCTS MEET THE

DEMANDS OF THE PROJECT IN

TERMS OF PERFORMANCE, QUALITY AND DESIGN.

THESE MODULAR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES CAN

BE CO-ORDINATED AND TAILORED TO YOUR

NEEDS ALL FROM UNDER ONE ROOF, ENSURING

TOGETHER WE MAKE THE DIFFERENCE.

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AUTOMATICS.SETTING THE STANDARD.

Automatics DivisionWith the introduction of the DisabilityDiscrimination Act, automatic doors havebecome an increasingly importantelement within the building. DORMAoffers a wide range of automatic doors toprovide the perfect solution every time.

As part of our supply and install service,we offer the complete door package,ensuring that all the relevant safetystandards are met.

Sliding DoorsOur sliding doors provide an inviting andfriendly entrance to any building withtheir fast, smooth motion and ease ofuse. DORMA quality in production andinstallation ensures reliability combinedwith the highest levels of safety.

Swing DoorsDORMA swing door operators are ideal for both internal and external doors. They can be used for new build and areparticularly suitable for automatingexisting doors within a building.

Low Energy Swing DoorsOur low energy door operators offer asimple solution to increased access forpeople with disabilities. The door can beopened manually or will open and closeautomatically at the push of a button.

Space Saving DoorsIf operating space is limited, for instancein a corridor, the ideal solution is afolding or space saving door.

Revolving DoorsDORMA offers automatic and manualrevolving doors which combine visualappeal with robust practicality, makingthem ideal for heavy usage in high trafficareas such as shopping centres, super-markets, hotels, offices and airports.

autos@dorma-uk.co.uk

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Door Controls DivisionDORMA is justifiably renowned as themarket leader in door closers, creatingnew standards for innovation. DORMAinvented the cam-action door closer,which due to its unique heart shapedcam ensures that the resistanceencountered in opening a door decreasesalmost instantly with the opening action.So even children, the elderly or peoplewith disabilities have fewer problemsopening the door.

DOORHARDWARE.MORE THANJUST DOORCLOSERS.

Another example of innovation is theITS96 door closer, which is concealedwithin the door leaf to maintain theaesthetic integrity of the door.

DORMA also manufacture a wide range ofdoor hardware, which includes doorfurniture, locks, floor springs, electro-magnetic devices and panic hardware.

hardware@dorma-uk.co.uk

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GLASS FITTINGS.THE BENEFITS ARE

CLEARLY VISIBLE.

DORMA patch fittings, locks and railsallows an almost endless variety ofoptions for the construction of toughenedglass door assemblies. And for an extra touch of style, ARCOS fittings canbe used.

Glass DivisionThe MANET Concept system allows theintegration of pivoting or sliding doors; after thatthe design possibilities are only limited by yourimagination. The single point fixings are equallysuitable for fixing to floors, ceilings or walls. As the load bearing structure is reduced to anabsolute minimum, the aesthetic effect of largeareas of smooth flat glass is maximised.

glass@dorma-uk.co.uk

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MANET Construct allows the design

concept to be continued on the structural

glazing within the building. Façades

can be created using spiders and single

point fixings. Load bearing MANET EV

fixings are perfect for balustrades.

Complementing DORMA’s structural

glazing range our RODAN range.

Canopies, roofs and façades can be

created through the system of tie rods

and single point fixings.

BEYOND THE DOOR.STRUCTURAL GLASS

AND WASHROOMSAs DORMA has built its reputation in the

construction of toughened glass doorassemblies, it was a simple step to apply our

know-how to the creation of both glasswashroom and structural glass systems.

Glass cubicles are ideal for wet areas and can create a high quality image for any washroom. They are hard wearing,hygienic, easy to clean and haveexcellent anti-vandal qualities.

DORMA can also supply complementaryglass vanity units and partition screens.

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MOVABLE WALLS. TRANSFORMING SPACE.

Movable Walls DivisionRegardless of their characteristics and function, rooms can be effortlessly partitioned, made smaller, larger or re-proportioned to suit individual requirements. Any areafrom a small conference room to a large exhibition hall canbe optimally adapted to suit varying numbers of users.DORMA movable walls have excellent sound insulation toallow different events to take place in adjacent areas.

movablewalls@dorma-uk.co.uk

From one large conference room… …the first wall moves into position… ...to create a smaller conference area witha smaller meeting room behind.

Or the second wall can be moved into position…

…to create three seperate rooms... ...all at the touch of a button.

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Disability Discrimination Act 1995Under the DDA, service providers have tomake reasonable adjustments to thephysical features of their premises toovercome physical barriers to servicesfrom 1st October 2004 onwards.

Many companies see this as simply pro-viding automatic entrance doors. HoweverDORMA take a systematic approach toassisting people with disabilities, withaccess throughout a building. They havecarefully selected products throughouttheir range, which provide practical andeconomic access solutions.

dda@dorma-uk.co.uk

YOUR AUTOMATICCHOICE FOR ACCESS SOLUTIONS.

SERVICE.ALL THE BACK UP YOU NEED.

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Service DivisionThe DORMA package offers co-ordinateddesign backed up with lifelong reliabilitythrough our service division.

We can offer a range of maintenanceprogrammes and 24-hour emergency cover using our nationwide network of fully employed and trained engineers. For automatic, manual and industrialdoors, we’re only a phone call away.

Reactive ServicingDORMA provide reactive servicing andmaintenance on a non-contracted basis.Basically this means that if you have abreakdown or malfunction you can callus in to repair or replace the faultydoor even if you don’t have a servicecontract with us.

Preventative ServicingOur planned or preventativeservicing and maintenance isundertaken on a contracted basis.

service@dorma-uk.co.uk

DORMA UK LimitedWilbury WayHitchinHertfordshire SG4 0AB

Tel: 01462 477600Fax: 01462 477601

www.dorma-uk.co.uk