Decoding Waterson Hinges: What SA, SA1, SB Really Mean
"Why do you guys have so many terms like this? What is SA, SA1, DS… I don’t get it!" If you’ve ever stood at a [...]
"Why do you guys have so many terms like this? What is SA, SA1, DS… I don’t get it!" If you’ve ever stood at a [...]
“I attach photos of the storm door in question. It had one self-closing arm on the bottom and this is now the third time it [...]
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Every gate hinge looks like a simple piece of metal—until you realize the wrong choice could mean sagging gates, code issues, or costly callbacks. That’s [...]
Most commercial self-closing hinges still adopt either spring or hydraulic damper for [...]
The reason I was reaching out to you all is to find out if the 6-inch hinge is available for purchase. Are those hinges handed [...]
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 [...]