Unified Blog

April 4, 2024
Automatic Operators: Leveraging Technology to Improve Accessibility

In an evolving landscape where technology must comply with functionality, automatic operators are becoming a pivotal aspect of modern infrastructure, transcending traditional usage in high-end hospitals to a broad spectrum of applications. Today, the Unified Door & Hardware Group stands at the forefront of this shift, integrating Automatic Operators with comprehensive access solutions to meet […]

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March 4, 2024
The Science of Soundproofing & STC Ratings

The quest for quiet spaces has led to significant advancements in soundproofing technologies inthe construction industry. Among these, the Sound Transmission Class (STC) rating is criticalfor assessing how well a door, window, or wall can block sound. At Unified, we specialize inproviding STC-rated openings that meet the nuanced needs of various environments. Understanding STC-Rated Doors […]

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February 1, 2024
Egress Hardware: Our Approach to Safety and Compliance

In building safety, egress flow is not just a design component; it can be a life-saving device. AtUnified, we understand that egress hardware is a critical consideration in any building, ensuringthat in times of emergency, exits are accessible and intuitive for a safe and swift exit and that innon-emergencies, they are as secure as possible.  […]

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January 3, 2024
Excellence in Project Management: The Unified Approach

Project management is the linchpin of every successful enterprise. At Unified, we knowoutstanding project management makes all the difference in building brand reputation, customersatisfaction, and industry acumen. A great project manager is crucial to showing a commitmentto excellence and delivering services and materials on time and on budget. Our projectmanagers understand the importance of unwavering […]

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November 17, 2023
Securing K-12 Entrances Effectively with Unified

The protection of the people occupying a building is paramount in any institution, but with the current climate of school safety, K-12 schools have unique (and growing) security requirements. Not only are educators and faculty responsible for educating and nurturing the next generation, but schools face the ever-pressing responsibility to protect students vigilantly.  At Unified, […]

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October 11, 2023
Architectural Wood Doors: Our Commitment To The Details of Design

Behind every successful construction project is a well-thought-out plan. The importance of harmonizing the doors' look, feel, and functionality should always be considered during the planning process. At Unified, we understand the pivotal role doors play in the quality and aesthetics of a final construction. That is why we have dedicated specialists on our team […]

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September 12, 2023
What are Shop Drawings and Submittals?

When architects draft the plans for a new construction project, they do not typically incorporate all the details about doors, frames, and hardware. It’s not their specialty. They need experts to provide knowledge and guidance on the ins and outs of the door systems, installation, and building codes. That's where Unified comes in. Shop Drawings […]

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August 4, 2023
Why we hone in on cyber security (and why you should too)

The Basics: Why is Internet security important?  Internet security is vital – to every business and every individual person.  Though most large companies are implementing internet security software, many individuals and businesses still do not fully understand the severity of security threats and, therefore, the necessity for bulletproof security measures. From phishing email scams to […]

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June 22, 2023
Swinging Into The Basics: Handing

What is handing? A door’s handing tells us the path of its swing and is determined by the orientation of thedoor and the location of its hinges. Certain hardware that can be added to doors mightbe handed as well. Why is handing valuable? Getting the handing of a door correct is crucial to buyers, installers, […]

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April 14, 2023
The Versatility of Architectural Wood Doors

What are Architectural Wood Doors?  Architectural Wood Doors are specifically designed to meet the various needs of commercial and institutional door openings across the realms of aesthetics, safety, and security.  Architectural Wood Doors offer the most value per dollar in the market when compared with other door products such as Hollow Metal, Aluminum, or Fiberglass. […]

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