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We’ve Updated Our Corporate Brochure August 26, 2020 - We’re pleased to have recently updated our corporate brochure to better reflect our vision, values, and history. In it, we not only provide more...
Custom Pressed Metal Split Door Frame August 18, 2020 - Today our skilled metalworkers built a custom pressed metal split door frame to fit into a small opening to the underside of a home here...
Custom Vision Panels in Solid Core Doors August 14, 2020 - At Spartan Doors we can customise your doors in a number of ways including custom vision panels. This week we manufactured this solid core door...
Different Fire Types. Cellulosic and Hydrocarbon August 12, 2020 - Here at Spartan Doors, we are continually looking to improve and provide more extensive products to the construction industry. We can customise our Fire Rated...
Sheeted and Capped Fire Doors in Colourbond August 3, 2020 - Sheeted and capped fire doors to any colour required. We really love receiving photos of our custom made doors. These are our 2-hour rated sheeted...
New Fire Rated Timber Door Frame July 30, 2020 - This week we created a custom fire-rated timber door frame, for one of our valued customers who was in a bit of a hurry. The...
Natural Ash Laminate Door: Wow! July 16, 2020 - I was walking through the factory the other day and noticed this natural ash laminate door coming off one of our SCM CNC machines ready...
Another Pallet of Hospital Doors Leaves Our Factory July 7, 2020 - Another pallet of hospital doors leaves our factory for a major healthcare project in Melbourne. Our customer, a national, tier 1 builder, gave us the...
Cyclonic Doors Installation: Two Years On September 11, 2019 - We were fortunate enough to be out in Western Australia again for a new, large project that we’re working on there. On our way through...
Switchroom door sets being installed in new substation August 5, 2019 - Here are some custom industrial-grade, double and single, 2-hour fire-rated switchroom door sets that are currently being installed in a new transportable substation in NSW....
Installing high-security multipoint locking systems June 4, 2019 - We recently started using high-security multipoint locking systems from MICO in the UK. The flagship project for the MICO hardware was a number of Bulwark...
Hardwood Timber Door Jambs for a School Project May 1, 2019 - Here’s a shipment of hardwood timber door jambs for a school construction project in Queensland. These timber door frames are made from a solid piece...
Prehung Galvanised Louvre Door Systems April 26, 2019 - Here’s a prehung galvanised louvre door system ready for shipping to one of our customers. These systems are super easy to install as the door...
Custom Veneer Fire Doors: Love That Tassie Oak! February 2, 2019 - Here are some beautiful custom veneer fire doors finished in Tassie oak. Our customer was one of the large builders who was installing these 2-hour...
Metal Clad Door System Ready for QC December 21, 2018 - Here’s a pre-hung metal clad door system waiting for final quality control in our factory before packing and shipping to our customer. This door system...
Galvanised Steel Louvre Doors For Affordable Corrosion Resistance December 8, 2018 - We make all kinds of louvre doors including our very popular stainless steel louvre doors. Stainless steel provides a beautiful finish and excellent corrosion resistance. These...
Ballistic Rated Door Requires High-Grade Steel Plate October 28, 2018 - We recently took delivery of this rather impressive (and heavy) sheet of high-grade steel for the fabrication of a ballistic rated door. The 10mm steel...
Fire Safety Doors Ready to Ship to Melbourne October 21, 2018 - Another pallet of fire safety doors on our pallet wrapper getting ready to ship to our customer who is a large builder in Melbourne. These...
Smoke Doors Vs Fire Door Distinctions September 30, 2018 - It is not uncommon for apartments and public buildings to have emergency doors for occupants in the case of an emergency situation. Some of the...
Who Has To Have Cyclone Doors And Why September 18, 2018 - What Are Cyclones? Large parts of the Australian coastline regularly receive powerful cyclones. This means that many Australians living in at-risk areas need substantial protection....
Large Custom Door: Special Packaging for Safe Transport September 9, 2018 - Here are a couple of pics of a large custom door that recently left our factory. Notice the special packaging and custom steel pallet that...
Top 4 Alternate Uses For Custom Shipping Containers August 27, 2018 - Shipping containers can do many more jobs than simple storage. Nowadays with custom shipping containers, it seems that they can be used for nearly everything,...
2nd CNC to Further Speed Door Production August 13, 2018 - Second CNC Door Making Machine at Spartan Doors to Boost Door Production We were delighted to take delivery of our second CNC door making machine,...
Entry Doors: What Are My Options? April 15, 2018 - As the first thing visitors notice when coming to your home, the entry door is both a symbol of invitation and a bastion against intrusion,...
So What’s a “PA Door” Anyway? February 26, 2018 - Do you know what a “PA door” is? It’s a question we get often because the term is so common in the door industry and...
When To Replace A Damaged Industrial Door January 19, 2018 - Not because they are made to be more sturdy than private or residential doors doesn’t mean commercial or industrial doors are indestructible. They too can...
Ways To Improve Building Security At Entrances And Loading Docks January 16, 2018 - If you are in the industrial line of business like manufacturing or if you own a warehouse and/ or commercial building, there is a big...
Australian Fire Door Tag Requirements January 5, 2018 - To help you out with ensuring that your building/ establishment complies to the Australian Fire Safety Standards, we present you with a matrix on all...
Can You Install Peepholes In Fire Doors? December 29, 2017 - Peepholes, also known as door viewer, are designed as a safety measure so that those who are inside an enclosed room can see outside without...
What Is A Safe Room Door And Why Do We Need It? December 22, 2017 - Nowadays, we can never guarantee our safety even in our own home, much more in a commercial establishment wherein there are a lot of valuables...
The Difference Between Fire Rated and Fire Resistant Doors December 15, 2017 - We’ve heard of fire resistant or fire rated doors or both, but really, is there any difference between them. Is it a big deal to...
Internal Fire Doors By Spartan Doors December 8, 2017 - Fire doors are doors that are engineered to withstand fire and not to catch fire for a certain time duration (depending on its fire rating)....
Choosing The Right Industrial Door Hardware December 1, 2017 - When we hear “industrial”, the first thing that comes to mind is sturdy enough for commercial use. This is true and generally applies to almost...
Vandal-Proof Doors By Spartan Doors November 24, 2017 - We have to admit. Not all of us can afford to locate our properties in an exclusive posh environment with state of the art security...
How to Choose the Right Security Door November 17, 2017 - Some people might think that finding the right door is as simple as A B C, they are mistaken. There are a lot of factors...
Plywood Doors by Spartan Doors November 10, 2017 - In order for us to understand plywood doors, we need to understand first its main component which is the plywood itself. Here are some basic...
Why Choose Stainless Steel Door Frames? November 3, 2017 - What is stainless steel? Stainless steel is a form of metal that contains chromium. This type of steel, unlike other metals, are NON CORROSIVE, RESISTANT...
Flush Panel Doors- Know the Basics October 27, 2017 - If you are in the construction industry or maybe just a building/ establishment owner looking into the best doors to use for your property, let us...
Soundproof Doors And What You Need To Know October 21, 2017 - Soundproof doors and what you need to know- We think we all know what it is, what it achieves and how it works. However, here...
Solid Core Door vs Hollow Core Door October 18, 2017 - A door is a door, a lot of people might say, however, knowing the right one to use is always an advantage one way or...
Hotel Doors: How to choose the right one? October 11, 2017 - Being in the hospitality business is a tough gig. You need to consider your clients in every decision you make as customer’s satisfaction is what...
So what are Semi-solid doors anyway? October 4, 2017 - Perhaps you are contemplating what choice of doors you should fit your project with. Or perhaps you are in position to recommend a door to...
Australian Fire Door Signage Regulations September 28, 2017 - To ensure safety when developing or building establishments, it is essential to have the right safety signage. Here are some thoughts and guidelines regarding the...
Calculating Door Sizes & Understanding Door Frames August 15, 2017 - Calculating Door Sizes & Understanding Door Frames Instructions for calculating door sizes and frame sizes. How to work out clear opening sizes or reveal sizes...
Fire Protection with Vermiculite Fire Doors March 9, 2017 - The use of vermiculite fire doors for fireproofing, prevention, and retention in Australia is common and well-known. Vermiculite makes up the fireproof core used inside Spartan...
Fire Resistance Level (FRL) and Fire Ratings Explained March 3, 2017 - Fire Resistance Level and Fire Ratings The term “fire rating” is very broad and can be misinterpreted and misused. Under the Building Code of Australia,...
Spartan Now Supplies Hafele Door Hardware February 16, 2017 - Hafele Door Hardware Spartan Doors is excited to announce that we are now suppliers of Hafele door hardware. Hafele is an international company providing Architectural...
Understanding Bullet Resistant Doors and Windows February 9, 2017 - Perhaps you have never given a lot of thought to bulletproof materials beyond their applications for law enforcement and armoured bank vehicles. When you think...
Why You Should Order Door Frames Early February 3, 2017 - If you really want to keep your construction project on-time, on-budget and get a top quality result, it’s important to order door frames early. When...
Installing Doors Frames Into AFS Walls January 27, 2017 - Below is a guide on installing Spartan Doors frames into an AFS Wall system. Installation prior to core filling the AFS Wall: The throat...
Bulletproof Doors and Windows Require Particular Cleaning Care January 18, 2017 - Protecting a home or business with bulletproof doors and windows is a good idea for a variety of reasons. Not only will bulletproof doors deter...
So why do I need a fire door anyway? December 31, 2016 - We get a lot of questions about why you might need a fire door. The threat of fire is really one thing that every building...
Offering Kilargo – “The right choice for the best buildings” November 27, 2016 - Spartan Doors recommends Kilargo door seals and meeting stiles for its pre-hung door systems. Kilargo has over 30 years of experience manufacturing Australian made door...
Announcing – Braselmann Roller Doors! November 15, 2016 - Braselmann Roller Doors Spartan Doors is excited to announce that we are now a distributor of Ferdinand Braselmann roller doors and shutter systems! Ferdinand Braselmann is...
Guide to Bulletproof and Ballistic Doors August 31, 2016 - When looking for a secure and reliable door for a business, particularly one dealing with cash or valuables, look no further than ballistic doors. Not...
How and When to Choose a Sliding Fire Door August 31, 2016 - When looking into installing a sliding fire door, the main consideration is often space as this may limit your options. Sliding fire doors can be...
Our Biggest Louvre Panel Doors Yet! August 31, 2016 - Louvre Panel Systems: Louvre panel doors are a highly specialised and sought after area of industry. Spartan Doors latest project lead their biggest pair yet....
Stainless Steel Doors – Check them out! July 26, 2016 - The Latest in Custom Doors Spartan Doors recently delivered this beautiful set of custom stainless doors, with added louvre. These doors resist corrosion and are designed...
A bird? A plane? It’s a large steel door frame! April 14, 2016 - Custom steel door frame. Spartan Doors have released their largest frame yet. A staggeringly large steel door frame! This gigantic door frame has been manufactured for...
Veneer Doors with Pacific Maple finish look great! March 9, 2016 - Veneer Doors finished with Pacific Maple veneer There was no question of which product was catching the most attention at the Spartan Doors factory today....
Fire Rated Louvres – How do they work? January 18, 2016 - How do fire rated louvres work? In the event of a fire, doors and windows become of utmost importance. Not only what doors or windows...
Cool video showing the strength of Promat’s DURASTEEL® October 20, 2015 - Spartan Doors manufacture and supply Durasteel Blast Doors Durasteel Blast Doors are used in a wide variety of applications across many industries from Oil &...
Spartan Doors Has Moved! September 23, 2015 - We are excited to announce that Spartan Doors has moved its office and door manufacturing facility into a larger premises located in Kurri Kurri, NSW....
Arrival of New CNC Door Making Machine September 18, 2015 - New CNC Door Making Machine at Spartan Doors We were delighted to take delivery of our new Morbidelli CNC door making machine at the Kurri...
Split metal door frames! New product release! July 3, 2015 - This month Spartan Doors has released its new split metal door frames. The split metal door frames are multi-purpose double rebate frames made from Zincanneal with...
3D Printing In The Construction Industry? March 25, 2015 - What are the pros and cons for the construction industry from creating cities with 3D technology? Seen by many as a housing solution for lower...
Sustainable Buildings – Trends and Technologies March 16, 2015 - The question of tall buildings ever being sustainable buildings is growing more heated. This simple question also poses a convoluted crop of answers on both...
Door frame order form now available for download February 27, 2015 - Whether it be for an existing structure or a new building, there is almost no margin for error when it comes to frame manufacturing. Accurately...
Door Components Glossary January 19, 2015 - Have a look at our new door components glossary page recently added to the website. When it comes to doors, frames, and hardware there is...
Solid core doors – Is your business safe? October 28, 2014 - Is Your Business Really as Safe and Secure as You Think? One of the drawbacks of having a successful business is that there will be...
Passive fire protection with fire doors October 26, 2014 - Fire has always been the greatest fear of humans, and we have always been in a difficult relationship. Our whole history, we have tried to...
Fire Safety Tips – Create a Safe Work Environment October 20, 2014 - With business ownership comes great responsibility. One of those responsibilities is creating an environment in which your workers can feel safe particularly focussing on fire...
New video for Homestead shed door October 9, 2014 - Check out our new video featuring the Spartan Homestead Shed Door. The Homestead door is a high quality personnel access door for sheds and garages....
New Spartan Doors Website September 3, 2014 - Today Spartan Doors has launched its new website. The new site is fully responsive so viewers should be able to look at the site on any device,...
New Industrial Door Specification Brochure August 27, 2014 - Spartan Doors has finalised the first of a series of new Industrial Door Specification Brochures in line with its goal to improve the sales materials available...
Spartan Doors YouTube channel goes live August 23, 2014 - The Spartan Doors YouTube channel is now live! The channel will grow with various tutorials and product demonstrations and become a useful resource for anyone wanting...
Spartan Doors acquires Pacific Doors! August 20, 2014 - We are pleased to announce that as of today, the business assets of Pacific Doors Pty Ltd have been acquired by a diversified Australian industrial...