David Bolton The Hold-Back Function on a Mortise Lock: Why Getting the Trim Package Wrong Costs You a Second Trip What This Article Covers and Who It Helps A hold-back mortise lockset sounds straightforward: turn the inside lever or thumb piece, the latch retracts and stays retracted until you release it. But the... Grade 1 locks commercial door hardware hold-back function installation tips mortise locksets Aug 12, 2026
David Bolton Door Silencer Adhesive vs Press-Fit: Choosing the Right Bump Stop for the Frame You Have Which Door Silencer Belongs on Your Frame? This article helps contractors, facility managers, and maintenance teams choose between adhesive-backed and press-fit (rubber plug) door silencers. It sounds... builder hardware door silencers frame hardware hollow metal frames installation tips Jul 22, 2026