Commercial Vertical Platform Lift: Why It Matter in Retail Area
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), any business open to the public must provide equal access for individuals with disabilities. This isn’t just about [...]
How to Install Gate Hinges for Pool Gates with Safety & Security
Pool safety is a paramount concern, especially during the summer months. Recent studies have shown that an isolation fence with a self-closing gate or a [...]
Hinge Compatibility: Can Waterson Hinges Go with Other Door Hardwares
We get this question quite often, especially when it comes to hinge compatibility between Waterson and other brands. The answer really depends on how you [...]
Wholly-owned Commercial Door Hinge Manufacturer
Waterson wholly-owned design and manufacturing facilities are dedicated to producing state-of-the-art commercial door hardware. With all key functions under one roof, we are capable of [...]
Making Every Door Safer with ADA Compliant Door Closers
Imagine pushing a door with all your strength, only to feel it resist, close too fast, or not open wide enough. For individuals with disabilities, [...]
Soft Closing Hinges: 9 Most Frequently Asked Questions
Since the AIA in 2018, there has been an increased interest in Waterson hinges for many different projects. We have been inundated with questions by [...]
Why Waterson Works Only for Side-Swing Horizontal Door Hinges
“Hello Waterson team, Wondering if any of your soft closing hinges are suitable for horizontal installation. The range of motion is between 20 and 8 [...]
Solving Outdoor Hydraulic Door Closer Problems: From Leaking Oil to Rust and Wear
Outdoor door closers often rust over time when exposed to temperature swings and humidity. While they may work fine at first, most require frequent lubrication [...]
PBB Alrex Hydraulic Hinges vs Waterson Hinges: The Fact Sheet
While companies like PBB are well-established hinge suppliers, a side-by-side comparison with Waterson Hinges indicates several eye-opening points. If you want to understand more about [...]
How to Adjust Glass Door Hinges When Door not Close Fully
“We had a glass door installed with self-closing hinges about 3 1/2 years ago. The door at first banged so hard on closing it vibrated [...]