Doors are one of the most visible architectural elements in a space, and the choice between a flush door and a stile and rail door can influence the tone of a room or building. While flush doors serve a utilitarian purpose, stile and rail doors bring depth, structure, and visual weight to an environment. Our […]
Access Control in Stair Towers and Egress Openings Stair towers play a central role in life safety during emergencies, serving as protected areas of refuge and primary egress routes. As experts in door and hardware solutions, our team supports construction professionals, facility managers, and AHJs (Authority Having Jurisdiction) in meeting safety standards while maintaining practical, […]
Magnetic locks are often the go-to choice for securing openings that don't fall neatly into standard hardware setups. They offer a clean, reliable solution for projects with tight timelines, tricky framing, or unique door materials, without sacrificing performance or safety. How They Work Magnetic locks operate using electromagnetism. The system includes an electromagnet mounted to […]
A thriving workplace is a powerful catalyst for personal and professional growth. In today’s fast-paced environment, success depends on creating a motivating atmosphere where employees can develop skills, explore new opportunities, and shape their careers. The Importance of Workplace Culture A strong workplace culture is essential for success, nurturing motivation, camaraderie, and mutual support. Unified […]
The construction industry is evolving, with more women stepping into leadership roles across the field. At Unified, we celebrate these contributions and champion a culture that supports growth, innovation, and leadership at every level. We spoke with several women on our team to learn about their experiences, gaining valuable insight into how women can not […]
Selecting the right glass shower door is crucial for achieving functionality and design integrity in every project, especially in multifamily buildings, hotels, university locker rooms, and other spaces where tailored solutions are necessary to meet specific space requirements and design goals while ensuring long-lasting performance. With a range of shower door options available, selecting the […]
Workplace safety should be a top priority for every company, not just to comply with regulations but to protect employees and prevent hazards. Achieving a safe work environment requires ongoing attention to evolving standards, active risk management, and a proactive approach to safety at all levels. Navigating Regulations Safety regulations are largely similar across industries, […]
A comprehensive turnkey solution can greatly enhance both the efficiency and value of a project. Consolidating multiple points of contact into a single provider covering everything from doors, frames, and hardware to project planning, delivery, installation, and ongoing project management streamlines the process and reduces unnecessary complexity. This integrated approach ensures smoother coordination, minimizes the […]
Ensuring the security of your premises is essential in today’s world, and high-security key systems offer effective solutions for protecting your property. Understanding the various types of key systems and their functionalities can help you choose the right one for your needs. Key Systems Explained High-security key systems are available in various levels and types, […]
Door closers play a critical role in building functionality and safety, ensuring proper door operation while maintaining security and compliance. From economy-grade to heavy-duty, hundreds of door closer types are available, each tailored to specific applications. Selecting the right one requires careful consideration of the type, mounting options, fire safety regulations, and ADA compliance to […]
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