Phoning around for steel security doors in North West takes time, and every company asks the same questions. Send one measuring sheet instead and we pass it to security door manufacturers and installers who serve towns and suburbs across North West. They quote on the steel, the lock, the finish, fitting and how soon they can start.
Steel Security Doors in North West
Steel security doors in North West are ordered mostly for back doors, side entrances, garages and shop storerooms. Send the opening size, infill type and finish so fabricators serving North West and the rest of North West can quote like for like.
Want to know more first? Our steel security doors guide covers the options, what to check and what affects the price.
Security doors, gates and bars in North West
North West covers fast growing Rustenburg and its platinum belt, the Hartbeespoort and Brits area, university and farming towns like Potchefstroom and Klerksdorp, and wide maize and cattle country. Many homes are face brick with steel or aluminium windows, with a large number of RDP and township houses where simple burglar bars and a single security door are the usual upgrade. Farm homesteads and worker housing need gates and bars on stores, sheds and workshops. Dry heat and dust are tough on locks and moving parts, and hollow block walls need the right anchors. Fabricators work mainly from Rustenburg, Brits, Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom, and travel to farms.
Typical steel security doors requests in the area come from:
- Houses: a mesh-topped steel door on the back and side doors where a light gate would not last
- Farms and smallholdings: heavy steel doors on the farmhouse, workshop, feed store and chemical room
- Shops and restaurants: a solid or mesh steel door at the staff entrance and the storeroom
- Factories and warehouses: heavy plate-skinned doors for plant rooms, stores and loading bays
- Townhouses and complexes: a steel door on a ground-floor patio entrance, in colours the body corporate allows
- Schools, clinics and churches: bulk steel doors for classrooms, stores and clinic pharmacies
- Flats and apartments: a robust door on a ground-floor entrance or a stairwell landing
- Offices and practices: a steel door for the server room, archive or cash office
Local tips for North West
Common here: steel doors and window bars on homes, gates and bars on farm stores and sheds. Ask each installer to allow for this: ask what anchors they use if your walls are hollow block. Work usually comes from here: fabricators in Rustenburg, Brits, Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom.
Steel Security Doors are usually made in 40 x 40 mm tube frame, 2 mm kick panel, mesh, up to 1,200 x 2,400 mm per leaf, with deadbolt or multi-point lock, keyed both sides and galvanised, then powder coat. Locally: dust and dry heat wear locks and tracks, and hollow blocks need proper anchors.
What to include in your request
- Width and height of the opening in mm, smallest of three readings
- Infill: bars, expanded mesh or fully solid
- Frame tube size and plate thickness if you know them
- Lock type, and whether it must open without a key from inside
- Wall type, colour and distance from the sea
The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.
Service area: North West and surrounds
Manufacturers, installers and locksmiths on our network work throughout North West, including Rustenburg, Mahikeng, Potchefstroom, Klerksdorp, Brits, Hartbeespoort, Lichtenburg. For smaller towns and farms, ask what the travel charge is from the nearest workshop and whether one trip covers measuring and fitting.