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5 Articles

specification × Apr 2026 ×

When the Corner Radius on a Replacement Hinge Does Not Match the Existing Mortise

Why a Small Curve on a Hinge Leaf Creates a Large Problem on the Job Site This article is for facility maintenance crews, commercial door contractors, and project managers who are replacing butt hinge...

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Jun 16, 2026

Why Hospital Tip Hinges Get Specified on Non-Hospital Projects — and When That Choice Actually Makes Sense

A Tip Detail That Travels Beyond the Hospital This article is for architects, specifiers, and facility managers who keep seeing the hospital tip listed on hardware schedules outside of healthcare proj...

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Apr 23, 2026

Apartment Entrance Mortise Locks: The Specification Decisions That Get Revisited at the Punch List

Why Apartment Entrance Locksets Generate More Late-Stage Changes Than Almost Any Other Door Hardware This article is for commercial contractors, multifamily project managers, and specifying architects...

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Apr 23, 2026

Radius Corner vs. Square Corner Hinges: The Small Detail That Causes Big Rework on Commercial Doors

Why a 5/8-Inch Radius Can Send a Job Backward This article is for contractors, facility managers, and hardware specifiers who have ever cracked open a box of hinges on a job site only to discover the ...

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Apr 23, 2026

Finish Matters: Choosing the Right Hinge Finish for Longevity and Specification Accuracy

Why Hinge Finish Is a Specification Decision, Not Just an Aesthetic One This guide helps contractors, facility managers, and architects choose the correct hinge finish for commercial door openings. Fi...

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Apr 23, 2026