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- Do you repair Dormakaba and Dorma automatic sliding doors?
- Can you service GEZE automatic sliding doors?
- Do you work on Kimmatic sliding doors?
- Can you fix a Tormax automatic sliding door?
- Do you repair ASSA ABLOY automatic doors?
- Do you install or repair Marantec garage door and gate motors?
- Can you service Hormann garage doors and gate operators?
- How often should garage door springs be replaced?
- Why are the rubber seals on my garage door cracking or coming loose?
- What causes garage door rollers to get noisy or stuck?
- My garage door hinges are loose or bent, is that a safety issue?
- What is a sliding gate's tooth rack and when does it need replacing?
- Can a bent or damaged barrier arm be repaired, or does it need replacing?
- How do I know if my automatic sliding glass door needs a new belt?
- Why does my automatic sliding glass door sensor stop detecting people?
- Why do the wheels on an automatic sliding glass door wear out?
- What's the difference between a rolling shutter repair and a motor replacement?
- How often does a gate motor remote need reprogramming or a new battery?
- Why does my automatic gate or garage door reverse or refuse to close?
- Why does my sliding gate drag or stop halfway along the track?
- Why does one leaf of my double swing gate move ahead of the other?
- Why does my vehicle barrier close while a car is still underneath or beside it?
- My parking lock arm will not move when I press the remote. What should I check?
- A car hit my bollard. What should be checked before it is repaired?
- My sectional garage door slammed shut or will not lift. Has a spring broken?
- My garage door remote stopped working. What can I check myself?
- Can a panoramic garage door give privacy as well as light?
- Should I repair or replace my garage door?
- Why does my rolling shutter stop halfway or jam?
- What is the difference between an insulated and a normal rolling shutter?
- My manual rolling shutter strap has broken. Can I motorise it instead?
- A forklift hit our warehouse shutter. Can it be repaired?
- A forklift hit our high speed door and the curtain came out of its guide. What …
- Will a swing barrier open if there is a fire alarm?
- What happens to a turnstile in a fire or power cut?
- Why does my dock leveler slowly sink or drift down?
- Why does my automatic sliding door open and close by itself?
- Why does my automatic revolving door stop or hesitate?
- Why does my BFT sliding gate stop halfway and then reverse?
- Why does my CAME gate motor hum but not move the gate?
- My FAAC hydraulic gate operator is leaking oil. Can it be repaired?
- Why does my Nice gate remote only work close to the gate?
- My Beninca gate shows no sign of life and the lamp is off. What now?
- Why does my DEA gate close and then immediately reopen?
- What typically goes wrong with a Roger Technology brushless gate operator?
- My Life gate lamp flashes but the gate will not move. What does it mean?
- Why does my VDS gate open only part of the way?
- I do not know the model of my Hi-Life gate motor. Can you still help?
- Why does my LiftMaster garage door reverse before it closes?
- My Sommer garage door operator hums but the door does not move. Why?
- My Ditec automatic sliding door does not open when people approach. What should…
- Dorma and dormakaba: are they the same company?
- Why does my Somfy shutter stop before it is fully open or closed?
- Does Italpannelli make garage door motors or remotes?
- The light on my Marantec opener comes on but the door will not move. What is wr…
- My Hormann BiSecur remote does not open the garage door. What should I do?
- Why does a Hikvision camera show offline on the NVR?
- Can I keep my old coaxial cable when upgrading to Dahua HDCVI cameras?
- Why does my ZKTeco fingerprint reader reject some users?
- Why is my Suprema face terminal slow to recognise people?
- Why will my Magnetic Autocontrol barrier arm not lift?
- Why does my Automatic Systems speed gate report an obstruction with nothing in …
- Why does my Dormakaba sliding door stop halfway when opening?
- Why is my GEZE sliding door noisy when it closes?
- My Kimmatic sliding door makes a click but the motor does not run. What is wron…
- How can I tell if my Tormax sliding door belt needs replacing?
- Do you service older Besam automatic doors now sold under ASSA ABLOY?
- What does a sliding gate service visit actually include?
- Should I choose an arm operator or an underground operator for my gate?
- Can a sliding barrier be used where a boom barrier cannot?
- Should I choose a battery, mains or solar parking lock?
- Why is my automatic bollard rising slowly or sticking?
- Do insulated sectional garage door panels make a difference in the heat?
- Can a garage door work during a power cut?
- Will a glazed garage door make the garage hotter in summer?
- My garage door moves by hand but the opener will not move it. Why?
- Can the motor be replaced without replacing the whole rolling shutter?
- Why is cold air still leaking around my insulated shutter?
- Do rolling shutters really help with heat and privacy at home?
- Should our warehouse shutter be solid or ventilated?
- Which sensor should open a high speed door: radar, loop or pull cord?
- Should my lobby have a swing barrier or a turnstile?
- Should I choose a tripod or a full-height turnstile?
- Should I choose a hydraulic or a mechanical dock leveler?
- Can an automatic sliding door be opened in a power cut?
- How do wheelchair users and people with luggage use a revolving door entrance?
- Can a faulty BFT control board be repaired or does it need replacing?
- My CAME car park barrier arm will not lift. What are the common causes?
- Why does my FAAC gate open but not close?
- My Nice garage door opener reverses before the door reaches the floor. Why?
- My Beninca overhead door operator runs but the door will not lift. Why?
- Can DEA remote monitoring be added to my existing gate?
- Why does my Roger Technology gate lose its position after a power cut?
- Why does my Life garage door motor struggle to lift the door?
- My VDS motor runs but the gate does not move. What is the cause?
- Why will my Hi-Life gate not close?
- Can I replace a lost LiftMaster remote or a worn drive part?
- I lost my Sommer remote. Can a new handset be added?
- Why does my Ditec garage door operator stop before the door is fully open or cl…
- My Dorma sliding door has become slow and noisy. What is the usual cause?
- My Somfy remote has stopped working. Do I need a new motor?
- Can one damaged sectional door panel be replaced instead of the whole door?
- Why does my Marantec remote only work close to the door?
- My Hormann garage door feels heavy or drops when I open it by hand. Why?
- What should I check when a Hikvision NVR has stopped recording?
- Why does my Dahua DVR keep restarting?
- What stops a ZKTeco terminal from unlocking the door even after a match?
- Why does a Suprema reader go offline in BioStar?
- What should I do if a Magnetic Autocontrol barrier closes on vehicles?
- Why will an Automatic Systems gate not open for valid access cards?
- Can an older Dorma-branded operator be repaired after the Dormakaba merger?
- Can an existing swing door be fitted with a GEZE automatic operator?
- Why does my Kimmatic door stay open or open without anyone there?
- Why does my Tormax swing door operator close too fast or slam?
- Why does my ASSA ABLOY sliding door close slowly or bounce back?
- Can a sliding gate motor be replaced without replacing the gate?
- Is a solid swing gate a problem in strong wind?
- What entry control can be fitted to a sliding barrier?
- What happens if someone drives over a raised parking lock?
- Do you check for cables and pipes before installing bollards?
- How much headroom does a sectional garage door need?
- Can one remote open both my garage door and my driveway gate?
- A pane in my glazed garage door has cracked. Can it be replaced?
- Why is my garage door so noisy?
- Should I choose solid slats or perforated slats for my shutter?
- Can a damaged slat in an insulated shutter be replaced?
- Can one remote control all of the rolling shutters in my villa?
- How often should a heavy-duty shutter motor be serviced?
- What is the difference between a high speed door and a rolling shutter?
- Can a swing barrier stop people following each other through?
- How do wheelchair users and trolleys get through a turnstile?
- Why does the pit under a dock leveler need cleaning?
- How do sliding glass doors avoid hitting people?
- What happens to a revolving door in an emergency?
- My BFT remotes stopped working after a power cut. What should I check?
- Can I add extra remotes to an existing CAME gate?
- Why does my FAAC parking barrier bounce or drop by itself?
- What causes a grinding noise on a Nice swing gate arm?
- How do I know if the pinion or rack on my Beninca sliding gate is worn?
- My DEA operator clicks but the gate does not move. What is wrong?
- Can a Roger Technology operator handle a very heavy industrial sliding gate?
- Can photocells be added to an older Life gate that has none?
- Can summer heat damage the control board of a VDS gate?
- My Hi-Life remote does nothing. Is it the remote or the gate?
- My LiftMaster opener works on the remote but not on the phone app. What is wron…
- Why does my Sommer gate motor stop halfway and open again?
- What does servicing a Ditec industrial or sectional warehouse door involve?
- Can parts be found for an old Dorma automatic door operator?
- Why does my Somfy shutter motor stop after a short run and restart later?
- Do insulated sectional door panels help against UAE heat?
- My Marantec opener is old. Should I repair it or replace it?
- What is checked in a Hormann garage door and operator service?
- Can I add more cameras to my existing Hikvision recorder?
- What causes a Dahua PTZ camera to stop panning or tilting?
- Why is the time wrong on my ZKTeco attendance terminal?
- How should a Suprema fingerprint sensor be cleaned, and when does it need repla…
- Why does a Magnetic Autocontrol turnstile not release for valid users?
- What causes an Automatic Systems security door interlock to hold both doors clo…
- Why does my Dormakaba automatic door keep opening and closing on its own?
- Why does my GEZE automatic door not open for people walking slowly?
- Can you service an older Kimmatic operator if the model is not current?
- My Tormax door stopped working after a power cut. What should I check?
- What is different about servicing automatic doors in clinics and hospitals?
- Can I add a keypad, intercom or phone control to my existing sliding gate?
- What does a technician check before automating my manual swing gate?
- How often should a busy sliding barrier be checked?
- Can one system manage parking locks for a whole building?
- How are bollards made visible at night?
- Can I replace the opener but keep my existing sectional door?
- How often should a villa garage door be serviced?
- Does the glass change the type of operator needed?
- Can a standard garage door be used on a small shop or workshop?
- Can I open my electric rolling shutter in a power cut?
- Is an insulated rolling shutter right for a busy loading bay?
- One slat on my villa shutter is bent and the shutter jams. Can it be repaired?
- Should a busy loading bay use a shutter or a high speed door?
- Will a high speed door help keep dust and heat out of my site?
- My swing barrier does not open for a valid card. What could be wrong?
- Can a turnstile send data to our attendance or visitor system?
- How is the right dock leveler size chosen?
- Can an automatic sliding door be locked after hours?
- Does a revolving door really help with cooling in the building?
- What does a maintenance visit for a BFT gate operator include?
- Why does my CAME gate slow down or stop in summer afternoons?
- How often should a FAAC compound gate be serviced?
- Can a battery backup for a Nice gate be tested during a service?
- Can I use any remote with my Beninca gate receiver?
- Why does my DEA sliding gate roll on its own on a slope?
- What does servicing a Roger Technology gate in a yard include?
- What does a rattling sound from my Life sliding gate motor mean?
- Can parking locks be installed alongside a VDS gate at a building?
- What is included when you service a Hi-Life gate or door opener?
- What does a LiftMaster service visit involve?
- What should I prepare before a Sommer operator service visit?
- My Ditec gate remote stopped working. Is it the battery or the receiver?
- Why is my door closer leaking oil or slamming the door shut?
- Can you service Somfy gate and garage door operators as well as shutter motors?
- What does a service on an insulated sectional door include?
- What should I prepare before a Marantec gate operator visit?
- Can a dented Hormann garage door panel or worn seal be replaced?
- Why has my Hikvision video door station lost its picture or sound?
- Why is my Dahua camera image blurry or white at night?
- Why does my ZKTeco turnstile not release after a valid card or fingerprint?
- Can more Suprema terminals be added to an existing access control system?
- Why does my barrier arm bounce or drift when it stops?
- What should I check when speed gate wings or flaps stop moving?
- What should I prepare before a service visit for a Dormakaba entrance?
- What does a maintenance visit on a GEZE entrance include?
- How often should a Kimmatic sliding door be serviced in a dusty location?
- Does a Tormax service include the glass and guide rail?
- How do I decide whether to repair or replace an ASSA ABLOY door operator?
- What should I prepare before a technician visits my BFT gate?
- Should I repair or upgrade an old CAME gate operator?
- What information helps the technician before a FAAC site visit?
- What should I tell the technician about my Nice gate or door before a visit?
- What does a service on a Beninca gate operator look at?
- What helps the technician diagnose a DEA gate quickly on arrival?
- How should I prepare for a visit to my Roger Technology gate?
- What should I have ready when a technician comes for my Life gate or door?
- What does a maintenance visit for a VDS gate check?
- How should I prepare for a visit to my Hi-Life gate or door?
- What should I prepare before a Hikvision CCTV service visit?
- What does a maintenance visit on a Dahua CCTV system involve?
- What should I prepare before a ZKTeco access control visit?
- What does a service visit on Suprema access control equipment cover?
- What should I prepare before a Magnetic Autocontrol barrier maintenance visit?
- What should I prepare before a service visit on Automatic Systems gates?
Automatic Doors & Garage Doors
- What does QNAD stand for?
- How much headroom does an automatic sectional garage door need?
- Is Qasar Al Neil Automatic Doors the same company as QNAD?
- Will my garage door still work during a power cut?
- What are automatic sliding glass doors used for?
- Can a garage door be controlled from my phone?
- What is the difference between photocells and a safety edge on a garage door?
- How do automatic sliding doors know when to open?
- Do glass garage doors make the garage too hot in summer?
Automatic Gates
- How much space do I need for an automatic sliding gate?
- How fast does an automatic gate open?
- Can an automatic gate work with solar power?
- How long do automatic gate motors last?
- Why does my swing gate open but not close fully?
- Can an automatic gate be opened with my phone?
- How do I stop my gate from being triggered by passing cars or people?
Bollards
- What is the difference between fixed, removable and automatic bollards?
- Do automatic bollards need a deep foundation?
- What materials are bollards made from?
- How do bollards integrate with traffic lights and access control?
- How far apart should bollards be spaced?
- Do stainless steel bollards rust in coastal or humid areas?
Rolling Shutters
- What are rolling shutters used for?
- Are perforated or see-through shutters available?
- Can rolling shutters be operated during a power outage?
- What fire-rated shutter options exist?
- Should I choose aluminium or steel for a shopfront shutter?
- Can a rolling shutter be added to an existing shop opening?
- How do I release a motorised rolling shutter by hand?
Dock Levelers
Parking Barriers & Access Control
- What is a parking barrier gate?
- What barrier arm length do I need?
- What is a turnstile gate?
- What is a sliding barrier?
- How do I choose between a parking barrier and a sliding barrier?
- How do parking locks work and can they be controlled remotely?
- What happens to a swing barrier or gate barrier if someone tailgates?
Installation & Maintenance
- Do I need a site survey before installation?
- What are common signs an automatic gate needs repair?
- What power supply do automatic gates and doors need?
- What should I do if my gate remote stops working?
- What should I check before installation day?
- How do I clean automatic door sensors and glass safely?
- Should I keep spare remotes and batteries for my gate or garage door?

