Communal Entrance Doors
Made to measure doors for flats and shared buildings
Secure locking and access control options available
Built for high-traffic residential environments
Durable, low-maintenance finishes for long service life
Communal Entrance Doors for Shared Buildings
Maxium Doors supplies secure, durable communal entrance doors for shared residential, commercial and public buildings throughout the UK. Available in steel and aluminium, our made-to-measure entrance doors can be designed for new developments, refurbishment projects and the replacement of existing communal doors.
Our communal entrance door solutions are suitable for:
- Blocks of flats and apartment buildings
- Social housing and housing-association properties
- Offices and commercial premises
- Schools and other public buildings
- Mixed-use developments
- Replacement and refurbishment projects
Doors can be specified with access control, electronic locking, door-entry systems, glazing and accessible threshold options. Maxium can provide advice throughout the specification process, helping you select a communal entrance door that meets the building’s security, accessibility, appearance and everyday operational requirements.
Key Features:
- Durable and Secure: Constructed from robust steel, Maxium Communal Entrance Doors offer superior strength and durability, ensuring long-lasting performance even in the most demanding environments.
- Customisable Designs: Available in a variety of designs, colours, and locking mechanisms, our doors can be tailored to match the aesthetic and functional requirements of any building, whether it’s a new construction or a replacement project.
- Cost-Effective and Easy Installation: Engineered for quick installation and straightforward adjustment, our doors offer significant cost savings on both time and labour.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for social housing, student accommodation, mixed-use buildings, schools, hospitals, and any environment where secure and reliable entrance solutions are needed.
Options and Configurations:
- Variety of Formats: Choose from single, double, and leaf-and-a-half door formats, with options for glazed or solid side and over panels to suit your specific needs.
- Performance-Enhanced Variants: Our range includes specialised versions such as security doors, fire-rated doors, and acoustic doors to meet specific safety and regulatory requirements.
- Powder-Coated Finish and Weather Seals: Standard on all doors, these features provide added durability and protection against the elements, ensuring the doors look great and function perfectly for years.
- Automation and Access Control: Enhance security and accessibility with our range of automation and access control options, designed to provide seamless entry and exit management.
Choose the Right Communal Entrance Door
Advanced Access Control Options for Communal Entrance Doors
Key Access Control Features:
- Electronic Keypad Entry: Manage access without traditional keys. Residents and authorised personnel can enter a secure code, reducing problems caused by lost or unauthorised keys.
- Proximity Card and Fob Systems: Programmable cards and fobs provide convenient access and can be easily deactivated or reissued when required.
- Intercom Systems: Audio or video intercom systems allow residents to verify visitors before granting access.
- Biometric Access Control: Fingerprint or facial-recognition systems can restrict entrance to authorised users where enhanced access control is required.
- Remote Access Management: Property managers can manage permissions, monitor entry records and adjust access remotely through a centralised system.
- Integration with Existing Security Systems: Access controls can be integrated with compatible security and building-management systems.
- Automated Door Operators: Access controls can be combined with automated door operators to provide convenient, touch-free entry.
Benefits of Maxium Access Control Solutions:
- Enhanced Security: Help prevent unauthorised access and maintain a secure environment for residents.
- Convenience and Flexibility: Easily manage access for residents, visitors and maintenance personnel.
- Cost-Effective Management: Reduce costs associated with lost keys and replacement locks through programmable digital access systems.
- Compliance and Safety: Support relevant safety and accessibility requirements with access-control options tailored to the building.
New and Replacement Communal Doors
Maxium Doors offers premium Communal Entrance Doors that are ideal for both new installations and replacement projects. Whether you’re upgrading outdated doors in an existing residential or commercial building, or installing new doors in a freshly constructed facility, our communal doors are designed to meet the highest standards of security, durability, and style. With a focus on seamless integration, our door solutions ensure safe, reliable, and attractive entrances for any shared space, including apartments, student accommodations, office complexes, and social housing. Trust Maxium Doors to deliver dependable performance for any communal setting.
Why Choose Maxium Doors?
Wide Range of Options: We provide a broad selection of communal door styles and configurations to suit any building’s aesthetic and functional requirements. From single and double doors to leaf-and-a-half configurations, our doors are available in various designs, colours, and finishes.
Customisation to Fit Your Needs: Tailor your doors to reflect the character and needs of your building. Choose from a variety of glazing options, locking mechanisms, access control features, and finishes to create a door that not only enhances security but also complements the building’s design.
Professional Installation: Our experienced installation team ensures a smooth and professional installation process. We take precise measurements and collaborate closely with you to ensure that your new doors are installed efficiently and with minimal disruption to your residents or operations.
Communal Entrance Door Supply Across the North of England
Maxium Doors supplies and installs communal entrance doors for residential developments, apartment blocks and mixed-use buildings across the UK, including projects throughout Leeds, York, Newcastle and the wider North of England. We work with contractors, developers, housing providers and facilities management companies to deliver secure, compliant and durable entrance door systems tailored to each project.
Our communal entrance door systems are available in a range of steel and aluminium configurations, with options including glazing, access control integration, fire-rated specifications and high-security locking systems to suit both new-build and refurbishment projects.
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Product Details
Maxium Communal Doors are fabricated using 1.5mm Zintec steel to the door frame and 1.2mm Zinteck steel to the door leaf. Door frames feature a 90mm or 150mm front to back profile with integral single rebate.
The door leaf is 45mm thick door leaf, with integral anti-jemmy strips and 6No. or 9No. dog bolts to suit the size of the door. Hinges are BS. EN 1935:2002 Grade 13 Stainless Steel. (4No. on standard doors, 6 No. for oversize doors).
- Door skins come with the choice of solid doors or partial glazing/vision panels.
- Glazing is avaialble as 6.4mm single laminate or 24mm laminated sealed units.
- Toughened Glass, Wired Glass or Plexiglass is also available to suit the application.
Threshold options of folded steel, aluminium DDA compliant, and a double ramped aluminium threshold are available.
The hardware on Maxdor Communal doors is intended to provide controlled entry and exit though secure and reliable access control systems.
- Doors are fitted with 2no magnetic locks recessed into the door leaf and outer frame.
Pull handles or Push Plates are provided to each side of the door leaf.
Security Door Cylinders are provided with the option of Brisant, Ultion Cylinders or Sold Secure diamond / TS007 3 star rated. Available as key/key, key/turn or key outside only.
Door security can be enhanced with door skins having 1.5mm or 2mm thickness and optional part timber infill.
| Door Size Range | Min Width | Max Width | Min Height | Max Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single inward and outward opening | 300mm | 1470mm | 300mm | 2950mm |
| Double inward and outward opening | 900mm | 2830mm | 300mm | 2950mm |
| Panel Size Range | Min Width | Max Width | Min Height | Max Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed side solid panels | 300mm | 1225mm | 300mm | 2950mm |
| Fixed overhead solid panels | 900mm | 2830mm | 300mm | 1225mm |
| Fixed side glazed panels | 300mm | 1225mm | 300mm | 2950mm |
| Fixed overhead glazed panels | 300mm | 2830mm | 300mm | 1225mm |

Stainless Steel Doors
Stainless Steel Doors suitable for multi-purpose external and internal use for entrance and exit applications in commercial buildings.

Steel Fire Exit Doors
A safe and effective panic or emergency exit facility as well as being suitable for general entry and egress from a building.
