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Round Knobs vs. Lever Handles: Specifying the Right Office Entry Lockset for Accessibility and Code

Why the Knob-vs-Lever Decision Still Matters on Commercial Projects If you are specifying or replacing hardware on office entry doors, one of the first questions you will face is simple but consequent...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog

Ball Bearing Hinges for Commercial Doors: How to Specify the Right One

Why Hinge Specification Matters More Than Most People Think A door hinge is easy to overlook on a hardware schedule. It is small, relatively inexpensive, and often copied from the last similar project...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog

Hospital Tip Hinges: When and Why to Specify Them for Demanding Openings

If you have ever pulled a hardware schedule for a healthcare project and seen the note hospital tip next to every hinge line item, you may have wondered exactly what that detail accomplishes and wheth...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog

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...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog

Floor Stop or Wall Stop? Choosing the Right Door Stop for Commercial Openings

Why the Right Door Stop Matters More Than You Think A door stop is one of the smallest line items on a hardware schedule, but specify the wrong type and you end up with damaged walls, bent closer arms...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog

Specifying Barn Door Track Hardware for Commercial Projects: A Practical Guide

Who This Guide Is For This article is written for commercial contractors, facility managers, and architects who are evaluating or specifying sliding barn door track systems for non-residential applica...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog

Storeroom Function Locksets: How to Specify the Right Grade and Finish for Your Project

What Is a Storeroom Function Lockset -- and When Do You Actually Need One? A storeroom function lockset keeps a door locked from the outside at all times, requiring a key for entry. The inside knob or...

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Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog