Our mission is to advance the critical role of certifiedprofessionals in creating safe and secure building openings.
The Door Security and Safety Foundation (DSSF), in collaboration with the Door and Hardware Institute (DHI), has developed levels of security required for building openings.
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Locate a professional who is credentialed as an FDAI to perform fire door inspections, as well as those who are credentialed to provide remediation of your building’s doors, frames, and hardware.
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DSSF, in collaboration with DHI, recently release “Are Your Door Openings Secure?”, a series of recommended industry guidelines that aim to advance the understanding of door openings security.
On April 6, 2023, DHI and DSSF issued a joint statement pertaining to the shooting at Covenant School in Nashville, Tennessee. Read our full statement and learn what you can do to help support school safety efforts.
Help support our ‘Opening the Door to School Safety’ campaign by making a contribution to the Door Security & Safety Foundation. Learn more about the various ways you can support this important initiative of advancing life safety and security.