Building An Access Door

Screw the hardware in place.

Building an access door.

Place the carpenter s level on the mark and draw a horizontal line between the studs. If you guys have any questions about any of the products that i used or any of the procedures used to make this access panel let me know in the comments belo. Determine how to integrate the right level of secure access to the people who need it. Exit doors shall be openable from the direction of exit travel without the use of a key or any special knowledge or effort whenever the building is occupied.

Our flexible manufacturing takes the hassle out of custom sizing materials and colors. Locate the studs in the wall where the access door will be located. Measure up from the floor and make a mark at 24 inches. Position the door slipping the pin into the socket and centering the spring hardware on the mark.

Drop a plumb bob from the pin hole in the socket and mark the floor. Whether your building has successfully used the same access control system for years you re considering implementing a system or there s been an event e g. A door with a 20 minute fire rating. Nystrom access doors give easy access to mechanical electrical and plumbing fixtures behind a wall.

Steel door with a solid of honeycomb core not less than 1 3 8 thick. The door cannot open directly onto a room used for sleeping purposes bedroom and must be one of the following types. 1 mental penal or corrective institutions where supervisory personnel is continually on duty and effective provisions are made to remove occupants in case of fire or other. A simple how to video on making a drywall access panel from drywall.

Combine that with strategically located stocking facilities around the country and you get exactly the door you need. Merger location or security incident that warrants a change now is the right time to evaluate your access control system and procedures.