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David Sissom
AHC, CSI, CCS
Founder (Deceased March 8th, 2014)


Mr. Sissom's experience spans more than twenty years in the door, hardware, and security electronics industries. Combined with his background and training, this experience has produced a high level of expertise in the application of door opening components fulfilling aesthetic design intent and security requirements, while complying with national and local building codes regulating fire/ life safety and accessibility. He has been a recognized expert in door hardware, he was a frequently requested speaker and commentator at industry conferences and events nationwide. His services were widely in demand as a consultant for projects across the country and internationally.

Education and experience in virtually every aspect of conventional door hardware, architectural doors and frames, electric, electronic and security door hardware are integral parts of David's unique qualification as a multi-disciplinary consultant in these interrelated but oft uncoordinated design disciplines. He has been involved in many different aspects of the construction process including manufacturing, marketing and distribution of doors and hardware; as well as field installation of door and hardware systems as a licensed general contractor. As Founder of Door + Hardware Consultants, he has spent more than a decade devoted exclusively to producing specifications and consulting to the A/E community for Door Hardware, Detention Door Hardware, Electrified Door Hardware, Access Control System coordination, and related systems.

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