Architect and Builder September/October 2015 | Page 10

NEWSWORTHY KEYLESS ACCESS SOLUTION FOR GLASS DOORS A revolution is taking place in the world of home security and ASSA ABLOY through the consumer brand Yale is leading this change. Digital Door Locks provide increased security whilst offering home owners genuine keyless convenience as well as the possibility of integrating their door locks into their smart homes. In conjunction with iRevo, Yale has been developing a wide range of digital door locking solutions for Europe, Middle East and Africa. The latest product from Yale is an excellent example of product leadership through innovation bringing ultimate keyless locking solution to the fast growing glass door market. The Shine YDG 313 product uses both PIN code (4-12 digits) and RF Card key access (up to 20 cards), this alongside its easy installation (No drilling required) as well as its Magic Mirror function (invisible keypad until touched) makes INAUGURAL ARCHITECTURE FOR SOCIAL GAIN AWARD 2015 WINNERS ANNOUNCED The Social Gain awards were conceptualised by Saint-Gobain to recognise and reward talent in the design of spaces that promote learning and development, as part of the company’s 350th anniversary celebrations. “The awards really promote and celebrate architecture that positively effects the integration of community and environment for the long term benefit of both people and planet, complimenting Saint-Gobain’s commitment to support social change and make a difference in the spaces we live, learn, work and play in” said Evan Lockhart-Barker, MD Weber Saint-Gobain in his opening address. An impressive 38 entries were received across the three categories, FUTURE, BUILT and ADOPT-a-School. “We were thrilled with the number of online entries received as these awards ch