Dortech’s Enhanced Home Door is security tested to Q-Mark standards. Q-Mark accreditation is a recognised Secure by Design accreditation (PAS24:2012 for Windows and Doors). Secured by Design has been developed by the Association of Chief Police Officers Crime Prevention Initiatives (ACPO CPI Ltd) and is the group name for a number of national Police projects focused on the design and security for new and refurbished homes, commercial premises and car parks, as well as the acknowledgment of quality security products and crime prevention projects. The principles of the scheme have been proven to reduce the risk of crime and the fear of crime.
In essence, this is your guarantee that the production of the door you are purchasing is being monitored by a UKAS accredited certification body to ensure compliance with PAS 24:2016 Enhanced security performance requirements for doors and windows in the UK. External doors and windows intended to offer a level of security suitable for dwellings and other buildings exposed to comparable risk and the specific and the relevant material specific standard for general performance referenced in BS 6375 Parts 1, 2, and 3.
Further information about Dortech accreditation can be found here: https://www.bmtrada.com/