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Unusual Architectural Product: A Door Within a Door

"Barrier-resistant" doors designed for behavioral health facilities

By Rain Noe - January 14

in Interior Design

Construction Specialties, Inc. designs and manufactures specialty architectural products, particularly healthcare facilities. They make this unusual door, which has a second door within it:

So what's the application?

"Our barrier-resistant doors offer a unique solution for behavioral health facilities. [They] feature a small compact door within the main door providing staff easy access to a room if a barricade is used by a patient."

Additionally, the door stiles are replaceable, should the patient damage them.

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They can't just have them open outward?

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"Barrier-resistant" doors designed for behavioral health facilities

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