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Replacing roller shutters with a Compact door with wicket door
October 3, 2025 in News

What are the advantages of roller doors?

For decades, roller doors have been considered the standard solution for industrial and commercial buildings when it comes to reliable and space-saving door closures. Whether in warehouses, production facilities or delivery zones, roller doors can be found in many places. But what makes them so popular? And are there perhaps modern alternatives that go one […]
What are the dimensions of sectional doors?
September 24, 2025 in News

What are the dimensions of sectional doors?

Choosing the right door for a hall, warehouse or workshop often starts with a basic question: what are the dimensions of sectional doors? Dimensions are crucial for both the functionality and appearance of a building. So let’s take a look at standard dimensions, customisation options and modern solutions such as the Compact sectional door. Standard […]
Construction site update: Windows and Compact folding door
September 16, 2025 in News

What are warehouse doors called?

When designing or outfitting a warehouse, many people often overlook one crucial element: the type of door used. Yet the right door can dramatically improve operational efficiency, energy savings, safety, and space usage. So, what are warehouse doors called, and how do they differ? In this article, we explore the most common types of warehouse […]
Can you put a door in a roller shutter?
September 10, 2025 in News

Can you put a door in a roller shutter?

When designing or upgrading an industrial or commercial facility, one common question arises: Can you integrate a door into a roller shutter? The answer is yes—but there are some important considerations and limitations that come with it. The Pedestrian Door in a Roller Shutter It is possible to install a wicket door, also known as […]
Can you put a door in a roller shutter?
September 2, 2025 in Blog, News

What is a roller shutter door?

When it comes to securing industrial, commercial, or even residential spaces, roller shutter doors are a well-known and widely used solution. But what exactly are they—and are there more advanced alternatives? Let’s explore. Understanding the roller shutter door A roller shutter door features many horizontal slats (or sometimes bars or web systems) that connect through […]
August 25, 2025 in Blog, News

What are the different types of overhead doors?

Overhead doors are a crucial element in both industrial and commercial buildings, providing efficient access, security, and space optimization. But what are the different types of overhead doors, and how do you know which one suits your needs best? In this article, we’ll explore the main types, including roller doors, sectional doors, bi-fold doors, folding […]
What are the dimensions of sectional doors?
August 14, 2025 in News

What is a sectional overhead door?

A sectional overhead door is one of the most common and practical solutions for securing industrial and commercial buildings. But what exactly does it do—and how does it differ from other door systems? Let’s explore what makes this type of door so popular, and introduce a more advanced version: the Compact door. Understanding the sectional […]
Protective cover
July 10, 2025 in News

Improved protective cover for Compact doors

We recently made an improvement to the protective cover of the side motor. We received feedback about the fact that certain parts were not fully shielded when a protective cover for the side motor was mounted. Based on this feedback, we took immediate action. New: additional cover  To guarantee full protection and a neat finish, […]
Wider wicket door in Compact doors by Rolflex
July 9, 2025 in News

New standard: wicket door now 920 mm wide

At Rolflex, we continuously improve our products to meet the needs of our customers. That’s why we made an important change: we increased the standard width of our wicket doors from 850 mm to 920 mm. This adjustment enhances accessibility, safety, and ease of use in a wide range of work environments. Accessibility as a […]
Industrial doors with wicket door - Rolflex
June 30, 2025 in Blog, News

A wicket door in a roller shutter door, is it possible?

A wicket door in a rolling door sounds like the ideal solution for everyday use in commercial buildings or workshops. And it works – as long as you choose the right door construction. Many people wonder: can a wicket door actually be installed in a roller shutter door? In this blog, we explain what is […]
Roller door replacement Old vs new - Rolflex Compact door
June 19, 2025 in Blog

Why Insulated Roller Shutter Doors Are the Smart Upgrade for Your Commercial Building

As energy prices continue to rise and environmental standards become stricter, insulated roller shutter doors are becoming an essential upgrade for commercial buildings. Proper insulation is key to reducing energy costs and improving comfort, yet many UK warehouses and industrial units still rely on outdated roller shutter doors that perform poorly in terms of insulation.
What are the disadvantages of roller shutters?
June 17, 2025 in News

What are the disadvantages of roller shutters?

Roller shutters are a familiar sight in industrial and commercial buildings around the world. They are often chosen for their simplicity and cost-effectiveness. However, despite their popularity, roller shutters come with several notable disadvantages that can affect both operational efficiency and building aesthetics. If you’re considering an upgrade or new installation, it’s worth examining these […]

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