Northern Door & Hardware was integral in the renovation of Stowe School, a vital educational institution in Duluth. Our expertise in educational environments helped create a safe and accessible space for students and staff.
Understanding the Needs of Stowe School
Stowe School sought a comprehensive update of its door systems, focusing on improving security, accessibility, and energy efficiency while preserving the school’s welcoming atmosphere.
Our Contributions to the Project
Key elements of our work at Stowe School included:
- Fire-Rated Doors: Installed in key areas such as the gymnasium, cafeteria, and high-traffic hallways to enhance safety.
- Security Upgrades: Provided access control systems for secure entrances, improving overall building security.
- ADA-Compliant Hardware: Installed throughout the building to ensure accessibility for students, staff, and visitors.
Challenges and Solutions
Ensuring the school remained functional during the renovation process was a challenge. Northern Door’s team worked closely with contractors to schedule installations in a way that minimized disruptions to the school day.
Why Northern Door?
Our deep experience in the educational sector and commitment to safety and accessibility made Northern Door the ideal partner for Stowe School. Our solutions contributed to a safer and more inclusive learning environment.
