DORMA products in demand for Scottish schools modernisation

DORMA door controls have been specified on nineteen school refurbishment projects in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, boasting the biggest education Public Private Partnership, with £319m being invested in the modernisation of secondary schools.

DORMA’s unrivalled range of door closer and panic hardware solutions and years of experience working with education establishments, has led to their expertise being much in demand in this sector.

Providing safe access and egress systems for educational establishments is a demanding and responsible business, particularly when taking into account the many issues surrounding security, health & safety – and of course compliance with parts 3 and 4 of SENDA (Special Education Needs and Disability Act). Specifications for the type of high profile, high value, PPP project taking place across Scotland need to be taken extremely responsibly. Safe and reliable access both into, within and from the building, needs to be ensured, especially in areas which is going to be particularly busy.

Calderside Academy at Blantyre, which has 1300 pupils and has been occupied by pupils since January 2008, has utilised a wide range of access and egress solutions. more…

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