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Propping vs. Holding Back: When a Mortise Lock Hold-Back Function Is the Right Answer for Your Door Schedule

What This Article Covers This guide is for commercial hardware specifiers, facility managers, and installing contractors who encounter doors that need to stay latched open during business hours -- but...

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Aug 3, 2026 Our Blog

Fire-Rated Cylindrical Locksets: What the UL Listing Actually Requires at the Opening Level

Why the Lock Label Alone Does Not Make the Opening Fire-Rated This article is for facility managers, commercial contractors, and architects who specify or maintain doors with cylindrical locksets on f...

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Jul 31, 2026 Our Blog

Specifying Privacy Mortise Latchsets for Commercial Interiors: A Practical Guide

Why Privacy Mortise Latchsets Deserve Closer Attention on Your Hardware Schedule Privacy locking functions show up on nearly every commercial project -- restrooms, exam rooms, counseling offices, priv...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog