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What is the difference between a commercial door and a residential door?

What is the difference between a commercial door and a residential door?

The majority of commercial doors are of the conventional white roll-up or flat designs. One of the most obvious differences is that commercial doors tend to be a lot bigger than residential doors. Residential doors tend to have a standard height of seven feet and vary between eight and nine feet wide.

What doors are used in commercial buildings?

DOORS FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS

  • Hollow-metal doors.
  • Galvanized steel doors.
  • Fiberglass doors.
  • Glass doors.
  • Overhead doors.
  • Roll-up doors.
  • Wooden doors.

Is a metal door fire rated?

Metal fire doors are an economical alternative to wood fire doors when more than a 20-minute rating is required. Steel is the sole door material to deliver a 3-hour fire-rating….Specifications.

Level Heavy Duty, SDI Level 2 – 18-Gauge Steel Face Sheets – (16 Ga. Available)
Core Rigid Honeycomb Core or Polystyrene Core

Are all steel doors 20-minute fire rated?

Residential steel-edge doors can hold a 90-minute fire rating similar to a true commercial door. Residential wood-edge doors can hold a 20-minute rating.

What are commercial steel doors made of?

Our Commercial Steel doors are made using a hollow Steel shell that is then re-enforced and filled with insulation.

Why buy steel doors from the Door Store?

The Door Store offers a selection of standard and custom steel doors suited for interior use for a wide variety of commercial, industrial, or institutional applications. These doors can be ordered and prepped for hardware, glass kits, and more. Ensure your property, workforce, and business is protected with the ultimate in exterior door security.

What type of doors are used in commercial buildings?

These doors are most commonly used on the exteriors of a commercial building, and on fire rated openings as they are inexpensive, and can handle ratings up to 3 hours. Our Commercial steel doors are made using a hollow metal shell that is then re-enforced and filled with insulation.

What types of glass doors are available for fast delivery?

CDF offers fast delivery on commercial storefront glass doors, available in all the popular standard sizes. High-Performing Storefront Systems Are Also Available With Exit Devices & Insulated Glass.