Project Description
JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort | Marco Island, Florida
Project Description
JW Marriott Marco Island Beach Resort on Florida’s Gulf Coast spans more than 800 luxury guest rooms across a beachfront property. This renovation phase called for a self-closing hardware solution across guest and corridor openings that could swing fully open, past 90 degrees, and then close reliably on its own for fire-code compliance, all without adding bulky overhead door closers. The specification centered on 4.5″ x 4.5″ inch full-mortise hinges, sized for heavy doors up to roughly 7 feet tall and 260 pounds at 1¾ inch thick, finished in oil-rubbed bronze (US10B) to match the property’s dark hardware palette.
After the initially installed Waterson hold open 90 degree sample, we then discussed and finally recommended the A3 mechanical self-closing hinges , which removes the hold-open behavior so each door opens fully and then self-closes every time. The K51M-450-A3 pairs a numerical tension panel for field-adjustable closing force and speed with a UL-listed, fire-rated, ANSI Grade 1, ADA-compliant stainless steel build, and it needs no surface-mounted closer arm. For the resort, that means dependable self-closing on high-traffic guest and corridor doors, quick on-site adjustment during a large rollout, and a clean, arm-free look that suits a premium property.
Waterson Product
- K51M-450-A3-US10B/695 (357 sets): Full mortise 4.5″ x 4.5″, oil-rubbed bronze (US10B), ANSI A156.7 standard, self closing, controlled closing speed, adjustable, stainless steel.
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Managing Company
SunCoast Contractors Supply
3160 Kutak Road, Fort Myers,
FL, 33916, United States.
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Please note that Waterson Closer Hinges start from a size of 4″x4″. If you’re in need of smaller self-closing hinges, we’d recommend checking out some other resources! Also, we only provide single acting closer hinges. Thank you.
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