Reference library

Industrial door guides & regulation reference

Practical buyer's guides written by the Rayco Group engineering team — from product comparisons to Irish fire door regulations and loading bay specification.

Buyer's Guide

Roller Shutter vs Sectional Doors: Which Is Right for Your Facility?

Roller shutters and sectional overhead doors dominate Irish industrial buildings, but the two products solve very different problems. This g

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Regulatory Guide

Fire Rated Door Regulations in Ireland: Compliance Guide

Fire compartmentation in Irish industrial and commercial buildings is governed by the Building Regulations Technical Guidance Document B (TG

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Specification Guide

Loading Bay & Dock Leveller Specification Guide

A loading bay is a system, not a product. Dock leveller, sectional door, dock shelter, buffers, wheel guides, traffic lights and interlocks

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Compliance Guide

Industrial Door Safety Standards (EN 13241-1): Irish Compliance Guide

Every powered industrial door placed on the Irish market must conform to IS EN 13241-1 and carry CE marking. Facility managers then have ong

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Buyer's Guide

How Much Do Roller Doors Cost in Ireland?

Industrial roller door pricing is driven by measurable specification decisions, not by a single list price. This guide explains every cost v

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Maintenance

Common Roller Door Problems and What Causes Them

Most industrial door failures are predictable and preventable. This guide runs through the faults our engineers attend most often on Irish s

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Maintenance

Industrial Roller Door Maintenance Guide

Planned preventative maintenance is the cheapest thing you can do to an industrial door. This guide sets out inspection frequency under Iris

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Specification

Choosing the Right Industrial Door for Your Building

Specifying an industrial door starts with the building, not the product. This guide walks through the five questions that determine door typ

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Product Guide

High Speed Doors Explained

High speed doors — also called rapid roll doors — trade physical security for cycle speed. This guide explains how they work, where they ear

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Safety & Compliance

Warehouse Door Safety: Duties, Devices and Records

Doors and loading bays are among the highest-risk pieces of equipment in a warehouse: heavy moving parts, stored energy, vehicles and pedest

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Buyer's Guide

How Long Do Industrial Roller Doors Last?

Door life is measured in cycles and environment, not years. This guide explains what wears out first, what extends life, and how to judge wh

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Product Guide

Agricultural Roller Door Guide

Farm buildings put different demands on a door than a warehouse: wide openings, exposed sites, dust, moisture and machinery movement. This g

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