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Do Roller Shutters Reduce Noise? Everything You Need to Know
Roller shutters can be great at reducing noise from your industrial or commercial space. Find out how you can minimise noise with roller shutter doors.
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The Ultimate Security Door Buyer’s Guide: Choosing the Right Steel Door for Your Property
Looking for a steel security door? Our buyer’s guide explains the different types of security doors, key features, and how to choose the right one for your property.
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Securing the UK’s Data Centres: How Security Direct Protects the Future of AI Infrastructure
As the UK races to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI), investment in data centres has surged. In 2025 and 2026, billions are being channelled into next-generation computing hubs, from hyperscale AI facilities in London and Manchester to new regional clusters across the North. With data powering every aspect of the AI revolution, physical security has never been more critical.
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Understanding Building Regulations for Low-Level Windows & Introducing Our Safety Barrier
Learn about building regulations for low-cill windows, the importance of window safety guards, and explore our new Low-Level Window Safety Barrier, designed to prevent falls and ensure compliance with safety standards
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Roller Shutters for Cupboards
Explore roller shutters for cupboards in supermarkets, pharmacies & offices. Secure alcohol, vape, tobacco & more with expert solutions from Security Direct.
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External Doors & UK Building Regulations | Security Direct
Understand UK building regulations for external doors in new and existing commercial buildings. Ensure compliance with Security Direct's expert solutions.
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Home Security Tips When You’re Away on Holiday
Going on holiday? Keep your home safe with practical security tips like light timers, lawn maintenance, and physical security products such as roller shutters, retractable security grilles, and roller garage doors.
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What is a Louver Door and When Would It Be Used?
Learn what a louver door is, how it works, and when it’s the right choice. Discover the benefits of steel louver doors for ventilation, security, and fire safety.
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Install a Roller Garage Door in Under 4 Hours
Learn how to install a roller garage door in just 3–4 hours. Our step-by-step guide includes tools, setup, curtain fitment, and final commissioning.
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Choosing the Right Motor for Car Park Roller Shutters
Learn how to choose the best motor for car park shutters. Explore tube, inboard, direct drive, and GFA high usage motors to match your car park needs.
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Wicket Doors in Roller Shutters & Industrial Doors: A Comprehensive Guide
Discover how wicket doors (built-in access doors) enhance roller shutters & steel doors. Learn benefits, sizing, DDA compliance, and which Security Direct products include this convenient feature.
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Comprehensive Guide to Commercial Property Window Security: Roller Shutters vs. Security Grilles
Protect your business with the best commercial window security solutions. Discover the benefits, costs, and features of roller shutters and security grilles, along with expert advice on choosing the right option for your property
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