When installing fire exit hardware, precision isn't just about aesthetics—it's about saving lives. A panic bar that is installed too high or too low can impede evacuation during an emergency, potentially leading to tragic consequences.

Have you ever walked past a commercial building and wondered how those large, horizontal metal bars on the doors actually work? More importantly, if their primary job is to let people out quickly during an emergency, how do you keep unwanted visitors in?

Finding reliable door hardware for commercial projects can feel like navigating a maze. With so many options on the market, how do you distinguish between high-quality manufacturing and subpar substitutes? Whether you are an architect, contractor, or distributor, the durability and security of your doors depend entirely on the hardware you choose.

Don't Panic, Exit Safely: D&D Hardware's Advanced Devices Are Changing the GameWhen alarms sound, smoke rises, and crowds push toward the exits, the path to safety depends on one crucial detail: whether the door hardware will perform flawlessly under pressure. Panic and fire exit devices are not sim

What Is the UL 305 Standard?The UL 305 standard, issued by Underwriters Laboratories (UL), serves as the leading U.S. safety benchmark for panic hardware—also known as panic exit devices or fire exit hardware. These devices are installed on doors in public and commercial buildings to facilitate rapi

As a globally recognized and ISO 9001 certified manufacturer with a remarkable legacy spanning over 17 years, D&D HARDWARE stands at the forefront of the door hardware industry. Our core expertise lies in the precision engineering of high-performance hardware for a diverse range of applications, including Metal Doors, Wooden Doors, and critically, Fire Doors. We have meticulously built our reputation not just as a supplier, but as a comprehensive solution provider, offering an integrated "Door Opening Solution" that combines superior products with expert technical support.

What is a Panic Bar? A Complete Guide with CE and UL Certified SolutionsIntroductionIn any commercial or public building, ensuring safe and efficient emergency egress is of paramount importance. During fires, earthquakes, or other life-threatening situations, the speed and ease with which occupants

Safety and Security with Panic Exit Devices: A Deep Dive into UL Panic Bars and Panic Push BarsIntroductionIn emergency situations, the ability to swiftly and safely exit a building is paramount. Panic exit devices play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient evacuation of occupants during high-str

Securing Safety: The Importance of Panic Exit Devices, UL Panic Bars, and Panic Push BarsIntroductionIn today's world, safety is paramount. Whether you're in a busy office building, a bustling shopping mall, or a crowded concert venue, the need for quick and effective exits in case of emergencies ca

Introduction:In emergency situations, quick and efficient evacuation is crucial for ensuring the safety of occupants in public buildings. Panic exit devices play a vital role in providing a rapid means of egress, allowing people to exit a building swiftly and orderly. Two popular types of panic exit