You won’t believe the transformation of this downtown Edmonton highrise loading dock! 

You won’t believe the transformation of this downtown Edmonton highrise loading dock!

We recently completed a challenging yet rewarding project at a commercial loading dock in a downtown Edmonton highrise tower. Our team at SHARC® removed the old loading dock crash doors and installed new hollow metal doors equipped with fully automatic swing door operators that comply with AAADM specifications—a courier’s dream! One of the unique aspects […]

This Common Issue Arises When Power Door Operators are used with Access Control Systems and Locking Hardware

BEA BR3 Access Control System common issues illustration

In this video, our technician explains a common yet critical mistake in automatic door operator installations: improper integration with access control systems and locking hardware. During a recent Power Door Operator replacement, we identified a contributing factor to the automatic door system’s failure: improper integration or sequencing with the access control system or electric strike. […]

Local College Upgrades Its Automatic Door Operators and Electronic Door Hardware

Local College Door installation illustration

At SHARC Door Controls Inc. (SHARC®), enhancing accessibility and security is our top priority. Recently, we completed a major upgrade on the main entrance exterior doors of a local college, addressing critical accessibility and safety concerns. This post highlights our installation of a DormaKaba ED250 automatic door operator and a Von Duprin Surface Vertical Rod Exit […]

Enhancing Accessibility with Nabco – Gyro Tech GT1175 Automatic Sliding Doors & SHARC Door Controls Inc.

Nabco – Gyro Tech GT1175 Automatic Sliding Doors

Optimizing Accessibility with the Nabco GT1175: A Key to Accessibility. In the fast-paced world of facility management, selecting reliable partners and solutions is crucial, especially when accessibility and time sensitivity are top priorities. At SHARC Door Controls Inc., we recently navigated such a challenge with success at an Alberta Health Services Public Health Building. Our mission? […]

Upgrading Hospital Accessibility

Upgrading Hospital Accessibility

 Last week at SHARC®, we dedicated ourselves to a particularly intricate project at a local Hospital, demonstrating what sets us apart in the realm of professional automatic door installations.  Our mission: to replace outdated Stanley Automatic Door Operators with state-of-the-art Horton 4100 Double Door Operator packages, elevating the hospital to the forefront of accessibility and […]

Proud to announce that our entire field team are AAADM certified inspectors

AADM certified inspectors illustration

At SHARC®, we continuously strive to set new benchmarks in the automatic door industry. We are thrilled to announce a pivotal achievement that underscores our commitment to safety and excellence: our entire field team has attained full certification from the American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers (AAADM) . Why AAADM Certification Matters: The AAADM is a prestigious organization dedicated […]

Upgrading Student Access

state-of-the-art Horton 4100 Double Door Package

In the parkade of MacEwan University, the transition from a failed automatic door package to a state-of-the-art Horton 4100 Double Door Package was not just a routine upgrade. It was a strategic move to bolster reliability and ensure the system’s serviceability for years to come. Challenge Accepted  The integration of sophisticated automatic door systems presents a unique […]