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Are you considering implementing a commercial automatic door lock system? This type of door lock provides security and ease of access. Keep reading to learn about the different types of automated locks and opening systems for commercial buildings....

Not all door hinges are made equal. Most door hinges are built to accommodate different types of doors, use, and security needs. And while a door hinge might not seem like a big deal, it is just as...

You’ve probably noticed panic hardware hundreds of times and never knew it. The more common terms are “push bar” or “crash bar” and refer to the door handles that look- literally- like a giant bar, spanning across the...

You probably landed here because you’re asking, “Who makes the best door hardware?” or ‘What is the best door hardware brand?” There are a lot out there to choose from in 2024. But we’ve pooled our knowledge of...

You are trying to fit your doors with the right commercial lockset and hardware. You have narrowed down your choices, and you’re either going to pick a mortise or cylindrical lock. But what’s the difference between mortise and...

These are the seven best door locks that our research brought up for the year 2025. They range from Yale locksets to mortise locksets in terms of brand, technology, and cost, with HES electric strikes coming in at...

Mortise lock have been in existence for many years now. And, like most things in life, they have evolved over time. In this blog post, we will be going through the history of the mortise lock and explain...