Doors and Hardware
Direct fire doors fire escape doors personnel doors
Doors and Hardware Ltd. specialise in the
manufacture, supply and installation of high quality hinged metal
doorsets and glazed steel entrance systems, integrated with
architectural hardware as complete project packages under the
Taskmaster brand name including fire doors, fire escape doors and
personnel doors.
Founded in 1983 by executives with a wealth of
experience gained in the international metal door market, the
Company is now widely recognised as one of the leading metal door
system manufacturers and sub-contractors in the United Kingdom.
In recent years, as the demand for metal door
products including fire doors and personnel doors has developed,
the company, has displayed a unique ability to execute major
contracts of 2000 doors or more whilst continuing to serve the
requirements of a growing customer base with quality products
manufactured under BS EN 9000 quality systems, whatever the size of
order.
Our headquarters are located in a one acre modern
manufacturing facility at Minworth, Sutton Coldfield, on the
northern outskirts of Birmingham, England. We proudly remain an
independent, privately controlled business with unrivalled
management continuity, technical experience and an enviable
reputation for consistent high quality and reliable service.
TASKMASTER S Series Fire Doors
CERTIFIRE approved fire resisting metal doorsets
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FD30 to FD240S -
Unlatched & latched -
Single acting -
Double acting -
Double acting -
Glazed vision panels -
Glazed side panels -
Over panels -
Fire damper louvres
TASKMASTER S series became the first fire
resisting steel doorset system to be awarded a Certificate of
Approval under the CERTIFIRE fire resisting metal doorset scheme -
ideal for fire escape doors. The award followed a rigorous technical
appraisal by CERTIFIRE of the extensive fire tests conducted on
TASKMASTER S Series doorsets to BS 476 Part 22.
The scope of the approval is probably the most
extensive on the market and is fully detailed in Taskmaster
CERTIFIRE Data sheet CF 232. This defines door and frame
construction options, doorset configurations and maximum doorset
sizes for varying periods of fire resistance extending from FD30
through to FD240S.
FIRAS Accredited Installation
Doors and Hardware Ltd. became the first
manufacturer of fire resisting steel doorsets to be accredited under
the FIRAS fire door installer registration scheme operated by
Warrington Certification. Under the FIRAS scheme, site operatives
and supervisors are trained in all aspects of installation critical
to the performance of TASKMASTER CERTIFIRE approved fire resisting
metal doorsets.
ISO 9002 Quality Management Schemes
Doors and Hardware Ltd is currently ISO 9002:1994
registered. This standard will be superseded during 2003, and the
company is in the process of gaining accreditation to this latest
standard,1 ISO 9001:2000.
The Door and Shutter Manufacturers' Association
(DSMA)
Doors and Hardware Ltd has been a member of the
DSMA for over 15 years, and participates actively in the DSMA Metal
Doorset Forum. The DSMA is the only trade association for the UK
door and shutter industry. It looks after the interests of more than
70 of Britain's leading industrial, commercial, and garage door and
shutter suppliers and manufacturers. It upholds members' standards
of technical competence, professional integrity, quality, and
service. This gives specifiers and end users the confidence to
choose products and services from DSMA members rather than from
non-members.
Certified U Values to Satisfy New Part L regs
TASKMASTER S Series are the first steel doorsets
to be awarded a British Fenestration Rating Council “U value”
rating. The BFRC certificate, which can only be issued to ISO 9000
registered manufacturers, enables the “U value” rating of TASKMASTER
steel doorsets to be used by designers when calculating the energy
performance of buildings under the latest edition of Approved
Document L2 of the Building Regulations.
Constructionline
The UK Register of Prequalified Construction
Services. Doors and Hardware Ltd are members of the Constructionline
register of approved contractors and consultants. Aimed at both
public and private sector procurement, Doors and Hardware Ltd. have
met strict pre-qualification requirements, and have an approved
notation value of £800,000 for both Doors (FIRE PROOF), and Doors
(SECURITY) categories.
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