Blog Posts in September, 2012

What are the different types of Automatic Doors?

Automatic Sliding Doors are used frequently for two way or directional traffic. Automatic sliding doors can be single sliding doors, bi-parting sliding doors, and telescopic sliding doors. Automatic ...
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We walk through Automatic Doors all of the time

Most of us walk through automatic doors on a regular basis. Most retail stores have some form of automatic doors, whether they are automatic sliding doors, automatic revolving doors, automatic ...
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When did we start using Automatic Doors?

According to The American Association of Automatic Door Manufacturers (AAADM), automatic door technology started in the 1940s with the introduction of floor mat devices. The introduction of automatic ...
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Senior Citizens and Automatic Door Injuries

Senior citizens who have been struck by a malfunctioning automatic door can have serious injuries that often lead to death. Mike Panish is an expert witness specializing in automatic door injury ...
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Exit "Panic Bar" Door Injuries

Exit panic bar hardware and push bars are designed to allow you to leave a building quickly, without any special knowledge or information. Panic bars provide the ability to lock the door(s) from the ...
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Manual Door Closer Injuries

Torn Achilles tendons are a common injury when a sharp door bottom slices through your ankle. Doors in public places are not always adjusted or maintained the way most patrons would expect. Manual ...
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Michael Panish, Construction Expert Witness Launches Redesigned Website

Michael Panish, Construction Expert Witness, announces the launch of his newly redesigned website at www.ConstructionWitness.com. Visitors will find new content, previous and newly published technical ...
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Building Contractor Fraud - More Common than you Think

Building contractor fraud is more common than you might think, particularly when it comes to home renovation and repairs. Homeowners seeking reputable contractors are often misled by the ...
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Welcome to ConstructionWitness.com Blog

We are pleased to announce the launch of our Construction Expert Witness blog with an RSS feed available here. Michael Panish specializes in most construction trades, cabinetry, millwork, woodwork, ...
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