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Falcon Door Closers

Falcon Door Closers

Door closers from Falcon meet ANSI grade 1 requirements and are available with the common arm functions and controls. Falcon also offers a line of cylindrical door locks, mortise locks,...

Falcon Door Closers

Door closers from Falcon meet ANSI grade 1 requirements and are available with the common arm functions and controls. Falcon also offers a line of cylindrical door locks, mortise locks,...

3 Types of Hollow Metal Door Edge Seam Options

3 Types of Hollow Metal Door Edge Seam Options

Hollow metal doors have an edge seam on both sides of the door. This edge seam is visible and is caused by the fact that, when fabricating the doors, two...

3 Types of Hollow Metal Door Edge Seam Options

Hollow metal doors have an edge seam on both sides of the door. This edge seam is visible and is caused by the fact that, when fabricating the doors, two...

The Basics of Rim Exit Devices

The Basics of Rim Exit Devices

Rim exit devices are a type of panic device that is used on out-swinging doors. This exit device hardware can have trim or levers on the other side of the...

The Basics of Rim Exit Devices

Rim exit devices are a type of panic device that is used on out-swinging doors. This exit device hardware can have trim or levers on the other side of the...

Adjustable Astragals and Gasketing

Adjustable Astragals and Gasketing

Astragals are often rigid pieces of metal that are installed on the edge of one door in a pair. The long strip of metal will then overlap the other leaf...

Adjustable Astragals and Gasketing

Astragals are often rigid pieces of metal that are installed on the edge of one door in a pair. The long strip of metal will then overlap the other leaf...

2 Types of Magnetic Locks

2 Types of Magnetic Locks

Electromagnetic locks are locks that have two main pieces: the armature that is mounted to the door and the magnetic lock assembly that is mounted to the frame. Electromagnetic locks...

2 Types of Magnetic Locks

Electromagnetic locks are locks that have two main pieces: the armature that is mounted to the door and the magnetic lock assembly that is mounted to the frame. Electromagnetic locks...

What Is Dogging?

What Is Dogging?

Exit hardware is used on exterior openings, in high occupancy rooms, or anywhere immediate egress is needed. In certain applications, it can be desirable to make a door with exit...

What Is Dogging?

Exit hardware is used on exterior openings, in high occupancy rooms, or anywhere immediate egress is needed. In certain applications, it can be desirable to make a door with exit...