Bathroom stall doors are typically installed in tight spaces that require exact measurements and limited tolerances. For example, a typical bathroom stall door can [...]
Commercial partitions like restroom, shower room, and fitting room doors might be one of the most taken-for-granted items in our daily lives -- few people [...]
According to NFPA, a fire-rated door must be self-closing, and the door must close when released from a fully open position. Additionally, some codes and [...]
Fire-rated doors are literally a matter of life and death. Regular fire door assembly inspections in multi-unit residential buildings are necessary for constructing safe structures [...]
Individuals who rely on wheelchairs for day-to-day mobility find themselves at times with unnecessary doorway challenges. Whether you are a wheelchair user yourself, or [...]
BHMA A156.17 Money Saving Single Acting Closer Hinges Standard ANSI/BHMA A156.17-2014 establishes requirements for Self Closing Hinges & Pivots. In 5.3.1 cycle requirements, it [...]
Buyers be aware: the life-saving codes of compliance Code of practice and regulations are established to ensure the overall quality of spring-loaded door hinges: [...]
An article in the June 2020 issue of Construction Specifier provides a succinct overview of door closers for swinging doors, yet contains an oversight. It [...]
Why is an automatic door closer important? Fire safety is a major concern, especially for public buildings or apartment blocks where a fire started [...]
Before 2021, all apartments in NYC should be fitted with self-closing doors, according the new amended law. This new law was ignited by the Bronx [...]