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SVR Exit Devices on Non-Rated Door Pairs: Why the Bottom Strike Is the Detail That Breaks the Opening

The Part Nobody Talks About Until the Door Will Not Latch This article covers a specific field problem that affects surface vertical rod (SVR) exit device installations on non-rated door pairs: the bo...

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Apr 23, 2026

Manual Flush Bolts on Inactive Door Leaves: Why the Bolt You Throw by Hand Creates Problems You Don't See Until Inspection

What This Article Covers -- and Who It Helps Manual flush bolts seem like a simple solution: throw the lever, the bolt seats into the floor or header strike, and the inactive leaf of a door pair stays...

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Apr 23, 2026

Aluminum Astragals for Door Pairs: How to Choose and Install the Right Meeting Stile Seal

Why the Gap Between Double Doors Matters More Than You Think When two door leaves meet at the center of an opening, that joint is called the meeting stile . Without a proper seal at the meeting stile,...

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Apr 22, 2026

Specifying Flush Bolts for Inactive Leaves: A Practical Guide for Metal Door Openings

Why Flush Bolts Matter on Inactive Door Leaves On a pair of commercial doors, the inactive leaf -- the one that typically stays closed -- needs its own latching solution. That solution is almost alway...

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Apr 22, 2026