David Bolton Kick-Down Door Holders on Non-Fire-Rated Openings: Where They Belong and Where They Get You in Trouble What This Article Covers Kick-down door holders are one of the most misapplied pieces of hardware in commercial buildings. They show up on fire corridor doors, on hold-open applications that require e... NFPA 80 door holders door stops fire door compliance kick-down stop Apr 23, 2026
David Bolton Baseboard Stops vs. Wall Stops: Choosing the Right Mount Point Before the Door Hits Something Expensive Why the Mount Point Decision Matters More Than the Stop Itself Door stops are one of the smallest line items on a hardware schedule, and one of the most frequently gotten wrong in the field. This arti... baseboard stop commercial hardware specification door stops stops and holders wall stop Apr 23, 2026
David Bolton Baseboard Door Stops: How to Choose and Install the Right Type for Any Commercial Opening What Is a Baseboard Door Stop -- and When Is It the Right Choice? A baseboard door stop is a wall-mounted stop that attaches directly to the baseboard rather than to the wall surface above it or the f... baseboard stop commercial door hardware door stops facility maintenance hardware specification Apr 22, 2026