Lee Alderman. Why Automatic Doors Are No Longer Optional in Commercial Buildings I've watched building owners treat automatic doors as a luxury upgrade for years. That thinking is over. In Canada, building codes focus on accessibility and barrier-free design. Many provinces requir... ADA compliant door Commercial Doors Door Operators accessible entrance automatic doors automatic entry system barrier free entry hands free access touchless entry Feb 11, 2026 Building Operations and Security
Lee Alderman. Fire Egress Requirements Every Calgary Business Owner Must Understand I've been retrofitting exit doors across Calgary for years, and I'm seeing the fire department crack down harder than ever on improper egress. Business owners are failing inspections. Not because they... ADA compliant door accessible entrance automatic entry system barrier free entry hands free access touchless entry Jan 20, 2026 Building Operations and Security
Lee Alderman. How to Choose the Right Door Operator Without Wasting Budget I've watched facility managers make the same expensive mistake over and over: they choose door operators based on upfront price, then spend the next five years paying for it. The real cost shows up la... ADA compliant door accessible entrance automatic doors automatic entry system barrier free entry hands free access touchless entry Jan 19, 2026 Door Operators: Selection, Installation, and Best Practices
Lee Alderman. Why Door Operators Fail in Canadian Winters Why Door Operators Fail in Canadian Winters I’ve watched building managers blame manufacturers when door operators fail in winter. I’ve heard contractors call it bad luck when systems freeze up in Jan... ADA compliant door Building Maintenance Commercial Doors Door Operators Facility Management accessible entrance automatic doors automatic entry system barrier free entry hands free access touchless entry Jan 8, 2026 Door Operators: Selection, Installation, and Best Practices
