Business Details
45 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted High-Security Products for Global Protection
Norshield Security Products Architectural Security Products has been a global leader in high-security solutions since 1981. Specializing in ballistic, blast, and forced-entry resistant products, we serve critical infrastructure, government facilities, and commercial projects worldwide. Our commitment to innovation began after the 1979 U.S. Embassy crisis, driving us to develop systems that protect against evolving threats while maintaining architectural integrity. Headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, our 100,000 sq ft facility combines engineering expertise with global logistics to deliver certified security solutions to over 140 countries.We collaborate with architects, engineers, and security professionals to create products that balance aesthetics with protection against terrorism, natural disasters, and physical attacks. Our Total System Integrity approach certifies complete assemblies rather than individual components, ensuring comprehensive security for facilities ranging from the White House to embassies in conflict zones. With 40+ years of experience, we continue to pioneer advancements in security technology while maintaining strict quality control through robust steel construction and advanced materials.
Services
Ballistic Resistant Doors
Blast Mitigation Systems
Forced Entry Protection
Hurricane Impact Windows
Security Guard Booths
Custom Architectural Security
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialized expertise in architectural security solutions
- Our products are certified to U.S. Department of State SD-STD-01.01 Rev. G standards
- We deliver globally with strategic logistics from Montgomery, Alabama
- Our Total System Integrity approach certifies complete security assemblies
- We combine threat protection with architectural aesthetics in every product
Services
Ballistic Resistant Doors
Our DOS-certified doors provide protection against 5.56mm and 7.62mm rifle rounds while maintaining commercial aesthetics. Steel construction with fire ratings up to 180 minutes combines security with code compliance. Available in custom finishes to match architectural requirements.
Blast Mitigation Systems
Engineered solutions for explosive threat reduction in embassy compounds and critical infrastructure. Systems integrate with building structures to prevent collapse while maintaining operational continuity. Tested to Department of State standards for blast wave resistance.
Forced Entry Protection
60-minute forced entry resistance systems certified to SD-STD-01.01 standards. Galvanized steel construction with multi-point locking systems withstands physical attacks using mechanical tools and manual force while maintaining low-maintenance operation.
Hurricane Impact Windows
Miami-Dade County certified windows with thermal break technology resist hurricane-force debris. Aluminum framing systems with Low E coatings provide both security and energy efficiency for coastal and high-risk weather regions.
Security Guard Booths
Modular guard booths with integrated ballistic protection and blast resistance. Available with secure transaction systems and architectural enhancements. Delivered fully assembled for immediate deployment at border crossings, embassies, and critical infrastructure sites.
Questions
What security certifications do Norshield Security Products products have?
Our products meet U.S. Department of State SD-STD-01.01 Rev. G standards for ballistic, blast, and forced entry resistance.
Can security products maintain architectural aesthetics?
Yes, our systems combine threat protection with design flexibility including custom finishes and architectural detailing options.
Do you provide global product delivery?
We deliver to over 140 countries with strategic logistics from our Montgomery, Alabama manufacturing center.
What building types use Norshield Security Products security systems?
Our products protect government facilities, embassies, critical infrastructure, and commercial buildings worldwide.
How are products tested for security performance?
We conduct multi-threat testing including ballistic impacts, blast simulations, and forced entry resistance evaluations.
Can products withstand natural disasters?
Yes, our windows meet FEMA 361 hurricane standards and resist high-velocity windborne debris.
