With all the responsibilities of business owners and property managers, it’s easy to see how something could get overlooked until it’s broken. In the case of automatic doors—as with any type of electromechanical system—a little preventive mai
Whether it’s for convenience, compliance or cost savings, more and more facilities are upgrading with automatic door systems. This trend showcases the versatility of products and configurations available today, but so much variety also comes with t
Now that another National Access Awareness Week has come and gone (May 28 to June 3, in case you missed it), there’s a temptation to pat oneself on the back and shove the topic aside until next year. But creating accessible spaces takes a larger co
Considering the flood of mobile apps already on the market—some performing such useless functions as simulating zippers and initiating fake calls to boost self-confidence—it’s a wonder it took so long for the AccessNow app to arrive.
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Although we pride ourselves on providing some of the industry’s most user-friendly products, we also know that an onsite assessment is the best way to achieve a truly integrated and comprehensive approach to security. There’s no substitute for be
For Canadians living with physical disabilities, winter presents even more barriers to mobility and independence than usual. Ontario’s accessibility push is improving access to buildings, but many of the updated regulations cover renovation and new
In its ongoing quest to make Ontario a barrier-free place, the Province recently updated its Building Code and Accessibility Act, outlining a number of significant changes for commercial buildings and residences. The changes, currently targeting new
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