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Problem Solver: Selecting The Right Door Hardware for the Application

Von Duprin 9927, part of “Harsh Environment” Suite
Von Duprin 9927, part of “Harsh Environment” Suite

All too often, during the bid process, the same hardware products are ordered for use throughout a facility. However, there can be a big difference in what is needed for the front door, the lobby exits and a reading room. When the wrong product is specified or installed, it can affect the end user experience. So, consider the following. Quiet: For areas that are used for sleeping, healing, study, concentration or the overall reduction of auditory disturbances, choose sound reducing exit...
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Problem Solver: Selecting The Right Door Hardware for the Application

All doors are not used alike; vary your hardware accordingly

Article • June 3rd, 2013
Solving Commercial Door Problems

Finding solutions to commercial door problems requires taking the time necessary to discover the causes of the problems.

Article • June 3rd, 2013
OMNIA Prodigy

For nearly 50 years, OMNIA has created a legacy of manufacturing elegant, high quality door hardware forged from solid brass. This standard continues with the introduction of the OMNIA Prodigy collection. The seven designs range from sleek to...

Product • May 23rd, 2013
Continuous Hinge

Special-Lite's SL-120 Continuous Hinge provides a simple, easy-to-install solution to compensate for out-of-plumb jambs in both new construction and door replacement. The SL-120 compensates for when rough openings or existing framing are not perfectly...

Product • May 16th, 2013
Geared Continuous Hinges

Worn hinges cause sticking doors that don’t close and lock, compromising security. Ensure building safety by replacing worn butt and pivot hinges with SELECT geared continuous hinges. They outperform traditional hinges in high-traffic entrances by...

Product • May 16th, 2013
Newsbriefs: ASSA ABLOY Previews Expanded Aperio Products

At ISC West 2013, ASSA ABLOY featured its newly expanded range of Aperio wireless locks, including a preview of three new products slated for launch later this year: the HES KS100 Server Cabinet Lock, the AS100 Sensor, and the Securitron R100 Surface...

Article • May 1st, 2013
Kwikset Unveils 2nd Generation SmartCode™ Deadbolt

New version, to be available in 3rd quarter 2013, includes Home Connect™ technology, smaller footprint, enhanced design features and new certifications and capabilities

News • April 19th, 2013
Yale Launches E-Commerce Site for Residential Locks and Hardware

Yale2You.com makes it easy for consumers to find Yale products that best meet their needs.

News • April 2nd, 2013
Von Duprin Compiles “Harsh Environment” Suite of Door Hardware

Door Hardware Products Designed To Function Well In Extreme Environments Like Water, Salt or High Winds

News • March 19th, 2013
Detex Automatic Swing Door Systems Meet Specific Healthcare Needs

Components include the AO19 automatic door opener with controls mounted and pre-wired in one unit, as well as electrified Advantex® panic hardware, keypads and card readers.

News • February 25th, 2013
The Advantages of Electromechanical Locking Systems

With electromechanical keys and locks, the end user can instantly change access to any lock cylinder or key and obtain audit information. And installation is as simple as replacing existing mechanical lock cylinders with an electronic lock cylinder

Article • January 2nd, 2013
Ingersoll Rand To Spin-Off Security Business

Company says move will help it better allocate capital, deploy resources

News • December 10th, 2012
An Overview: Aluminum Stile Glass Storefront Doors

Aluminum storefront doors can be equipped with door hardware including exit devices, mortise locks, pushbutton locks, push bars, pull handles, levers and paddles. Most common is probably the pivot bolt deadbolt.

Article • December 3rd, 2012
Locksmithing etc. Dec. 2012

Lockitron Lock Technology Lockitron is a manufacturer of keyless entry using your phone. Their product is mounted over the thumbturn, having a larger turn knob in the center. The Lockitron connects to the residence’s Wifi and can be operated using...

Article • December 3rd, 2012
Kwikset Launches Smart Security App

Builders and contractors browsing for the perfect door hardware among thousands of options can now utilize the free Smart Security App from Kwikset for smartphones and tablets. The convenient and easy-to-use application allows users to choose from...

News • November 16th, 2012

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