Sunday, March 21, 2010


Hallway noise bugging you when trying to study? If you have short doors, fix them with Door Gap Fix!

So many dorm rooms have short doors. Noise from the hallway comes in distracting you from studying. Also, you don't have as much privacy in your room either. If you have this problem, your solution is Door Gap Fix. The Door Extender Retrofit Kit. It's low cost, a DIY product. It's made of wood, recycled woods even. You just cut to size with a handsaw or electric saw. A small coping saw would work just fine. Then you stick it onto the underside of the door and you're done. You don't have to take the door off the hinges. No screws. It becomes part of the wood door and extends the wood door. It also helps to slow down smoke from entering your room if there is a fire out in the hallway. The rate in which Carbon minoxide and smoke entering your room will be slowed down making your room safer.

Check out the product at www.doorgapfix.com or www.doorextender.com

There are some 10% coupons available online sometimes.

Happy Dorm Living!

-- Hotel Doors are often short, especially at the cheeper hotels. This causes noise from the Hallway to come in as well as the smoke and carbon monoxide. Demand your hotel doors are rated for fire safety.
- Great for bedrooms, bathrooms, office doors, dorm room doors, and hotel doors

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Article/Study: The Influence of Gaps of Fire-Resisting Doors on the Smoke Spread in a Building Fire

"Larger door gaps have shown to allow more hot smoke transgressing through the door gaps as well as cold air re-entraining back into the burn room. Fire-rated door with a 3 mm door gap have demonstrated to be the best measure for impeding smoke spread while maintaining reasonable smoothness for the door movement."

Fire Safety Journal
Volume 41, Issue 7, October 2006, Pages 539-546
Sherman C.P. Cheunga, b, S.M. Loc, , , G.H. Yeohd and Richard K.K. Yuen
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Great Dorm Room Gift of safety, and for better studying ~