Door Closers & Hinges

Whatever the shape, size, material, and weight of your door, fitting an appropriate door closer can help improve your building’s safety, security, accessibility, and energy efficiency. But what are the main functions and benefits of fitting door closers? Controlling the … Continue reading →

Fire doors are an essential part of the fire safety strategy for buildings in every sector. Here Scott Copeland, Category Manager at IronmongeryDirect looks at why selecting the correct door closer is essential to ensure the effective operation of fire … Continue reading →

Sue Corrick of Allegion UK discusses the process of retrofitting, and how to correctly approach door hardware projects to ensure a fire door’s integrity is retained. The act of retrofitting – in the context of the built environment – is … Continue reading →

Global security technology manufacturer CDVI has relaunched its DIGIWAY door automation range, with refreshed branding as well as exciting new functionality. DIGIWAY was established in 2006 to provide automatic door systems for swing doors. Beginning with DIGIWAY Plus and progressing … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY’s range of door closers is one of the few available on the market to satisfy the certification demands of uninsulated metal fire doors, the ASSA ABLOY Door Hardware & Access Control Group has announced. At the end of … Continue reading →

IDF Aluminium has installed transom closers, solenoid locks, and hook locks from Alpro Architectural Hardware at a building in a historic section of London’s Finsbury Square. 4 Chiswell Street backs onto the Artillery Ground which has seen archery in Tudor … Continue reading →

Yale has launched a fully reversible window hinge with unique easy close functionality. The Yale Verso window hinge has several additional features alongside the easy close functionality, including full rotation for cleaning – making it the perfect choice for upper … Continue reading →

Yale Door and Window Solutions has achieved a product-specific Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) certification for its Revolution Window Hinge. The globally recognised declaration provides environmental information on the Yale Revolution Window Hinge and the materials used to make it. It … Continue reading →

The DC700G-FT Security Door Closer from the ASSA ABLOY Door Hardware and Access Control Group has been shortlisted for the Architectural Ironmongery (AI) Specification Awards. Organised by the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) and the Royal Institute of British Architects … Continue reading →

UNION, part of ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, will be showcasing its certified, durable and easy-to-fit locks, cylinder systems and door closers at Screwfix Live 2018. Taking place … Continue reading →

ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions, a UK division of ASSA ABLOY, the global leader in door opening solutions, is encouraging stockists, specifiers, installers and end-users to take advantage of its class-leading Cam-Motion® door closers. Launched over 15 years ago as the … Continue reading →

CE-Marked Astra 3003 concealed door closers have proved to be the perfect partner for concealed hinges recent tests, making them the seamless choice for high performance and fire doors wherever clean, refined design lines are called for. Modern concealed hinges … Continue reading →

After listening closely to customer feedback, ASSA ABLOY Security Solutions has created two new models: the DC200-2 and DC300-2. Both offer 60 per cent less packaging and are available in silver and stainless steel finishes, providing customers greater choice. Not … Continue reading →

Astra’s 3000 series of fully-controlled concealed door closers already trump overhead closers in terms of aesthetic appeal. Now a new range of finishes make the Astra 3000 Series the perfect choice for any design style. Astra concealed closers offer architects, … Continue reading →