Door and hardware code spells out best practice05 October 2011
The Door and Hardware Federation (DHF) has published best practice techniques for the repair and maintenance of industrial, commercial and fire resisting doors and shutters. The guide is one of a number of codes of practice and good practice guides from the DHF designed to enhance standards set by the door industry. Michael Skelding, general manager and secretary of the DHF, said: “The need for building owners and managers to implement regular service and maintenance procedures to keep within the law is clear. “However there is an important bottom line advantage as well. The financial benefit of planned routine maintenance against high-cost emergency call-outs is plain to see.” For more information, visit www.dhfonline.org.uk. |