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Group news
Lockguard Security Handle
26 March 2012
Door and window hardware specialist ERA believes that in its Lockguard security handle it has created a product that will never fail.... more
High Security Handle from ERA
26 March 2012
ERA’s High Security Handle demonstrates how careful application of engineering skills can result in a high-performance product... more
Keyless Door Locking
26 October 2011
ERA has launched the next generation of keyless door access security for homes and businesses – the ERA iLock.... more
New Door Energy Rating scheme
01 September 2011
The British Fenestration Ratings Council have announced the launch of the Door Energy Rating scheme, to run along side the well established window scheme. ... more
New Standards For Cylinder Security
31 August 2011
The Door and Hardware Federation and the Glass and Glazing Federation have today, announced the launch of TS 007... more
BS EN 1627 – 30
24 June 2011
The European performance and test standards for the burglar resistance of windows, doors and shutters have now been published by the BSI.... more
Kitemark Scheme for Locks Extended to Multipoint Systems
17 June 2011
The series of PAS standards relating to multipoint locks, 3621, 8621 and 10621, has now been published. ... more
Standards and Regulations Update
25 April 2011
PAS 3621 & TS 007 - The publication of PAS 3621 is now imminent.... more
Changes in the methods of illegal forced entry
22 February 2011
Changes in the methods of illegal forced entry, used by would be intruders have resulted in the development of a new standard, and a revision to PAS 24.... more
EN 1627-30 harmonised European Security Standards
05 January 2011
For a number years, this series of standards has been debated and disputed throughout the EU member states, but are now due to be published early this year.... more
Forthcoming Publication of PAS 3621
18 November 2010
The Door and Hardware Federation, (DHF) has recently announced the imminent publication of PAS 3621, which is due in January 2011... more
Do 'U' value security?
22 October 2010
Homesafe Doors launches a new 5 star Saracen Thermally Assured composite door range.... more
Revisions to approved Document L
30 September 2010
All Homesafe entrance doors offer superp insulative properties and provide u values well within the requirements of Approved Document L 2010. ... more
Why it still pays to be energy efficient
02 July 2010
The much maligned Home Information Pack (HIP) may be history, but the need for energy efficient homes is still very much alive. The government confirmed last month that HIPs would be suspended with immediate effect and homeowners would no longer need to... more
