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2 Types of Commercial Door Pivots

2 Types of Commercial Door Pivots

Pivots are a type of hanging device for swinging commercial doors. They are most often used in sets or can be used with concealed closers. Pivots offer a couple of...

2 Types of Commercial Door Pivots

Pivots are a type of hanging device for swinging commercial doors. They are most often used in sets or can be used with concealed closers. Pivots offer a couple of...

LCN Commercial Door Closers

LCN Commercial Door Closers

LCN is a manufacturer of the highest quality commercial door closers. As a distributor of LCN closers, Beacon Commercial Door & Lock can help you find the right LCN closer...

LCN Commercial Door Closers

LCN is a manufacturer of the highest quality commercial door closers. As a distributor of LCN closers, Beacon Commercial Door & Lock can help you find the right LCN closer...

What Is The Difference Between KD Frames And Welded Frames?

What Is The Difference Between KD Frames And We...

Hollow metal frames can be supplied to the job site as "KD" frames or as welded frames. So, what's the difference? "KD" stands for knock-down, meaning the hollow metal frames...

What Is The Difference Between KD Frames And We...

Hollow metal frames can be supplied to the job site as "KD" frames or as welded frames. So, what's the difference? "KD" stands for knock-down, meaning the hollow metal frames...

What Is The Rough Opening For Hollow Metal Frames?

What Is The Rough Opening For Hollow Metal Frames?

Beacon Commercial Door & Lock generally supplies hollow metal frames from Steelcraft. Steelcraft is a brand of Allegion. According to Allegion, these are the rough openings for the various Steelcraft...

What Is The Rough Opening For Hollow Metal Frames?

Beacon Commercial Door & Lock generally supplies hollow metal frames from Steelcraft. Steelcraft is a brand of Allegion. According to Allegion, these are the rough openings for the various Steelcraft...

What Are Overhead Door Stops?

What Are Overhead Door Stops?

Overhead door stops are installed at the top of the door and an arm is attached to the frame. Overhead stops can be surface mounted to the face of the...

What Are Overhead Door Stops?

Overhead door stops are installed at the top of the door and an arm is attached to the frame. Overhead stops can be surface mounted to the face of the...

The Convenience of Interchangeable Cores

The Convenience of Interchangeable Cores

Interchangeable cores for locks were invented to allow for quick keying and re-keying of locks. There are two styles of interchangeable cores, the Small Format Interchangeable Core (SFIC) and the...

The Convenience of Interchangeable Cores

Interchangeable cores for locks were invented to allow for quick keying and re-keying of locks. There are two styles of interchangeable cores, the Small Format Interchangeable Core (SFIC) and the...