David Bolton Why Stainless Steel Hinges Corrode Anyway: Material Grade, Finish, and the Coastal Specification Problem When "Stainless" Is Not Enough: A Field Specification Problem This article is for contractors, facility managers, and architects who have specified stainless steel hinges, watched them rust, and wonde... commercial door hardware specification corrosion resistance exterior door hardware hinges stainless steel hardware Aug 1, 2026