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What’s in a Maintenance Plan?
“That which we call an automatic door service by any other name would be as helpful.” Okay, so we might not have a calling in writing plays like Shakespeare, but we do know a thing or two about automatic doors and all the benefits that come from getting your doors...
How to Make Your Doors More Accessible
Over the years, you may have heard more and more about accessibility and accessible design, especially when it comes to entrances. But what does that mean exactly? “Accessible,” according to Merriam Webster, simply means “capable of being reached” and over time has...
Add Daily Automatic Door Checks to Your New Year’s Resolutions
Happy New Year! It’s the start of 2026, which means it’s time to refresh your annual goals. While you’re jotting down your resolutions for yourself and for your home (going for a walk outside every day, finally cleaning out that one closet) there’s one work-related...
We’re Grateful for a Lot This Year
It’s almost the end of 2025, which means it’s time for us to continue our favorite tradition of reflecting on everything that we’re grateful for from this past year—and we have a lot to be grateful for! Our Customers: Without you, we wouldn’t be here—you’re our raison...
This National Adoption Month, Help Remove Barriers for Families
November is National Adoption Month, which is a time to celebrate all the families who have been brought together through adoption. It’s also a time to recognize the courage of everyone involved in this life-changing journey. Here at ADA, adoption holds a particularly...
Winter Is Coming—Prep Your Automatic Doors
Winter is coming (okay, maybe not just yet, but in another month or so). But even though the temperature hasn’t dipped past sweater weather, there’s never been a better time to start preparing your automatic doors for the harsh conditions. Here’s a quick list with...
It’s Fall Tune-Up Season
Winter is coming—you know, in a few more months. But even though the temperature hasn’t dropped too low just yet, there’s never been a better time to start preparing your automatic doors for the cold and the snow with a tune-up. New Season, New Tune-Up ‘But wait!’ you...
Give Your Automatic Doors a Summer Safety Check
With 90° temps sweeping through the Midwest and the Southeast over the past few weeks, it’s clear that this summer will be a warm one. While the arrival of weather we’re typically used to in the dead of summer may just mean more time in the AC or at the pool for us...
This Adopt-A-Cat Month, Give Cats a Fairy Tail Ending
It’s June, which means it’s our favorite month of the year—Adopt-A-Cat Month! We’re huge feline fans here at ADA, so every year we team up with the incredible Johnson County Community Cats and sponsor all their feline spays and neuters for the month (we love making it...
How Your Doors Can Help “Stop the Spread”
When it comes to staying healthy, flu season has always been a major focus. But now, with the addition of summer and winter COVID seasons, we're working year-round to help stop the spread of illness. The good news? ADA is here to support you every step of the way....