What Makes Fire Rated Door Hinges Important? Key Factors Explained
Fire-rated doors are a matter of life and death. Regular fire door assembly inspections in multi-unit residential buildings are necessary for constructing safe structures that [...]
BHMA A156.17 Money Saving Single Acting Hinges
Standard ANSI/BHMA A156.17-2014 establishes requirements for Self Closing Hinges & Pivots. In 5.3.1 cycle requirements, it clearly states different grades of single acting hinges. Although [...]
The Most Urgent And Critical Codes Of Compliance For Spring Hinges
Buyers, be aware of fire door hinges regulations - the life-saving codes of compliance! Code of practice and fire door hinges regulations are established to [...]
Top 3 Criteria to Choose Automatic Door Closer
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 [...]
New Life-saving Law in New York City
Before 2021, all apartments in NYC should be fitted with self-closing doors, according to the new amended law. This new law was ignited by the [...]
6 Features to Choose Commercial Fire Door Closer
According to NFPA 80, for optimal safety fire-rated doors should be kept closed in order to distinguish the possible spread of fire and smoke. Therefore [...]
Solving Outdoor Hydraulic Door Closer Problems: From Leaking Oil to Rust and Wear
Outdoor door closers are prone to rust over time where they face corrosive elements like temperature fluctuations and humidity. Initially, they may function adequately but [...]
How to Find ADA Compliant Door Closer
https://youtu.be/lDbBOxXY9Ds Currently there aren’t many choices for ADA compliant door closer. Customers are left with limited choices to create a barrier-free environment. The Americans [...]