HARDWARE & SECURITY
Garage Door & Gate Remotes
They all need remotes
» SINCE THE EARLY 2000S there has been a significant increase in gated apartments and communities across the UK, especially in London and the south-east.
Also, in recent years with the increase in hybrid work and working from home, many people have realised the convenience, improved security and added property value that an automatic, electric garage door can bring.
Add another sales opportunity to your business, copying remotes is easier than you think.
JMA remotes are simple to copy and use, it’ s as easy as placing them side-byside and holding down selected buttons.
Plus, with a large number of support video tutorials online, that walk you through the whole process step-by-step, covering many remote models, you will be up and running in no time.
For more information Tel: 01442 291400 or email sales @ jma-uk. co. uk www. jma-uk. co. uk
UNIVERSAL COMPOSITE DOORS SIGNS AS AK TOUCH SECURE™ PARTNER
» KENRICKS HAS ANNOUNCED THAT Universal Composite Doors, one of the UK’ s leading composite door specialists, has officially signed up as the latest partner for its AK Touch Secure™ smart door lock.
Renowned for delivering exceptional quality and service, Universal Composite Doors has supplied over 30,000 doors across the UK, backed by a 10-year product guarantee. With one of the largest and most competitive ranges in the country, the partnership with AK Touch Secure™ marks a strategic move to further enhance their customer offering.
The AK Touch Secure™ combines cutting-edge smart technology with uncompromising security, offering a seamless upgrade for both new and existing door installations. Designed to work with Kenrick’ s 3 Star cylinder, it can be fitted in under three minutes, a major advantage for retrofit projects. This quick and easy installation process was particularly appealing to Universal, whose extensive customer base can now upgrade existing doors with smart functionality.
Dean Human, Technical Manager at Universal Composite Doors, said:“ We’ ve been looking for a smart locking solution that is both innovative and practical. AK Touch Secure™ ticks all the boxes. Its retrofit capability is a game changer. It allows us to offer our existing customers a smart, secure upgrade with minimum disruption.”
AK Touch Secure™ can be operated via a touch-sensitive panel, secure keypad, encrypted key fob, or by voice command using Google Home or Amazon Alexa. A traditional key override ensures total peace of mind. Through the app, users can also remotely lock and unlock the door, monitor access logs and grant temporary or scheduled access, ideal for holiday lets or service access.
Andy Meakin, National Sales and Marketing Manager at Kenricks, said:“ Universal Composite Doors is a highly respected name in the industry. We are delighted to welcome them as a partner of AK Touch Secure™. Their confidence in the product’ s retrofit capability and the added value it brings highlights the versatility and strength of this next-generation smart door lock.”
www. kenricks. co. uk
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