Weather Stripping, Dock Seals & Door Brushes

Weather Stripping, Seals & Brushes

Industrial Door Company has an entire line of weather stripping solutions for sealing gaps of virtually any type of dock door or dock leveling system. We offer a large selection of weather sealing options that includes high quality materials such as nylon or plastic brushes and PVC blade types. We have the ability to add weather stripping for commercial glass doors as well.

Dock Door Seals

If you are looking to install or replace dock door seals that are industrial strength and high quality to protect your business from the elements, look no further than Industrial Door Company. We only carry high quality and long lasting brands because we know the abuse that these dock door seals go through every year between the seasonal weather elements and just everyday use. Placing seals on industrial doors is protecting your investment, which are the doors themselves not just your products. These seals take the brunt of the impact that occurs with closing. Without seals the doors themselves become damaged and end up out of alignment.

Truck dock doors

Dock Levelers Weather Seal

Weather seal for dock levelers are the most common dock seal that goes bad. When it comes time to replace these dock door seals, or update them, there is a lot of research that needs to go into this project. A few questions to ask yourself are, is the dock leveler stacked or single sided? If it’s a single sided dock leveler you will need to make sure that your new weather stripping can accommodate the design of the hinges on the unit. As a commercial weather stripping contractor, if you are unsure about any part of these docks seals, call us at Industrial Door Company (847) 258-5620 and we will be glad walk you through any questions you have.

Door Astragal

The gap between the doors is sealed with an astragal, which is a piece of hardware that may be found on a pair of doors. Astragal is generally made out of a flexible vinyl material with a built in adhesive strip. This can be used for all types of doors including rolling steel doors, commercial dock weather stripping and heavy duty garage doors.

Door Astragal

Industrial Weather Stripping

It is essential for providing energy efficiency, controlling energy loss, and reducing other operating costs through weather stripping. Industries are constantly looking to save money and meet the demand for better insulation in their facilities so they can reduce heating and cooling bills. Installing rubber weather sealing along your dock doors is going reduce energy costs. Rubber weather sealing is also going to keep a lot of the elements out of your facility. You would be amazed how much impact something as simple as industrial garage door weather stripping between the interior and exterior spaces of building can have. ADA Compliant thresholds add to the sealing properties of doors weather stripping and provides effective solutions to closing gaps, guiding and sealing off door entrance.

Industrial Weather Brushes

Industrial Weather Brushes is a relatively new concept in weather stripping and generally applies to revolving doors at the entrance of a building. Brushes are a must have for any of steel or aluminum doors. They capture debris and keep the entrance clear for pedestrians. As well as preventing rust, corrosion and collision between the metal surfaces of the door and the door flashing.

Door Smoke Seal

Remain fire code compliant with smoke seals and ADA compliant thresholds that are designed to slow down the spread of fire and smoke from one area of a building to another. Typically found on the exterior door wall or jamb of a fire rated door opening. by keeping openings tightly sealed.

Door Sweep

A door sweep is a type of weather stripping that attaches to the bottom edge of a door. This creates a seal when the door is closed. You can think of it as a weather door sealer in a sense. When they are attached correctly, this results in energy savings for the facility. During brutal Chicago summers, the warm air stays out and through Chicago winters, the frigid cold air doesn’t enter the warehouse.

Pest Control Dock Seals

To ensure FDA compliance, you need to seal potential entry points to prevent pests and rodents from entering your warehouses, loading docks and commercial buildings.

Regardless of what type of door seals or stripping you need, we can provide expert weather-stripping installation for Chicagoland and Northern Illinois. Please call Industrial Door Company.

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