PART 2 of 3 – Hurricane and Storm Resistance

Billions of dollars in damage occurs in the U.S. annually due to natural events, the majority caused by Category 3, 4 and 5 hurricanes. Hurricane Andrew caused more than $25B in just Dade County Florida. Hurricane Katrina caused more than $100B in total economic loss. Fueled by this period of destruction, the science behind hurricane-rated products and…Read More»

What is Fiberglass Pultrusion?

Is your building in a wet area and prone to rust and deterioration? Are you processing food, serving food, or needing to sanitize doors? Do you need easy care and maintenance in a beautiful, smooth finished door and frame with a long life expectancy? If you are asking any of these questions, your answer is…Read More»

Elephant Doors: Swing Open Frame Units

Extra Large Doors Big Enough for an Elephant! Do you have large equipment you need to move in or out of your building? Do you have a showroom where you regularly rotate large promotional items, such as trucks or cars? Will you need to occasionally move a large animal, like an elephant, from one building…Read More»

Open the Door to Saving Energy

How to find Thermal Performing Doors to meet your Climate Zone You have many opportunities to save energy. Take advantage of these opportunities and use your power and desire to conserve when choosing building products. You may find this especially relevant if you are in commercial construction, due to your State likely adopting their own Building…Read More»

How to Measure an Opening for a New Entrance

Measuring an opening for new framing and doors is simple in theory, but it is all too easy to make small and avoidable mistakes that can lead to big headaches later. There are two basic approaches to sizing new entrances: If providing net frame sizes to Special-Lite, it is important to provide tip-to-tip frame dimensions…Read More»

Infographic: Fiberglass Reinforced Polyester FRP Door

Learn More About How Fiberglass and Aluminum Innovations Can Benefit Your Facility Your building’s first impression is its entrance doors and all who enter touch those doors. Is your visitor’s first impression one of cleanliness, safety, and welcome? Traditional options for schools, universities, and government entrances show the abuse they receive. These doors waste maintenance…Read More»

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