Pre-installation Process

At Beacon, we streamline quoting, fabrication, and delivery to keep your project on time and on spec, no matter the size. Pre-install is an innovative process where we install as much hardware on the door as we can before it gets to the jobsite, saving time and money along the way.

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Video of Pre-install in Action

How We Keep Your Project Moving

From pre-install prep to delivery, our process is designed to save time, reduce errors, and keep your schedule on track. We coordinate hardware, frames, and doors in-house to ensure everything arrives ready to install.


With fewer delays, cleaner job sites, and faster installs, Beacon helps your team stay focused and your projects finish stronger.

  1. Hardware and doors are checked in for accuracy
  2. Doors are sent down our pre-install line where accessories are installed first on the door such as hinges and kickplates.
  3. Locks and closers are then installed. We also test electronic hardware to make sure it operates properly.
  4. Locks and closers are then installed. We also test electronic hardware to make sure it operates properly.
  5. Once the doors are on the job site, they can be quickly swung in the frame and final attachments and adjustments can be made for a fast, efficient installation