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TrustShield: Three Things You Need to Know
When it comes to radiation confinement, you can’t afford to take chances with the safety of patients and medical personnel. Routine exposure to even small amounts of radiation can lead to severe health problems, and keeping everyone protected is crucial. The lead-lined doors and frames that you install need to be durable, and they need to meet all of the industry-mandated requirements.
How Our Custom Doors Meet Quality and Safety Measures
When selecting custom stainless steel doors and frames, there are many factors to consider. Durability should be at the top of the list, as well as functionality and design. Additionally, you need to ensure that all doors and hardware comply with local building codes and safety labeling requirements.
Make a Bold Statement With NCHM
It’s no small thing to be included as a case study for the door and hardware industry, so National Custom Hollow Metal Doors and Frames is proud to be included in the November 2015 issue of the industry trade publication, Doors & Hardware. The inclusion of NCHM came about due to an innovative collaboration between NCHM and the Door Division of Pyramid Interiors to design special purpose doors for Start Co. of Memphis, an entrepreneurial facilitator headquartered in Downtown Memphis, TN.
What to Know About Lead Lined Doors and Frames
When it comes to radiation protection, especially in nuclear medicine facilities, lead lined hollow metal frames and doors are the only logical choice for a very good reason. X-rays and gamma rays, like any part of the light spectrum, interact with matter. Interaction with the human body in any but the smallest amounts is dangerous and lethal in cases of high, prolonged, or repeated exposure.