Best Fire-Resistant Doors
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), U.S. fire departments responded to 1,353,500 fires in 2021. It is vital for buildings to meet codes regarding fire safety features. Aside from a sprinkler system, fire-resistant doors are an essential fire safety feature. Fire-rated doors are necessary…
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Door Technology: How It’s Made
Whether you're working on a project for an office, apartment complex, school or any commercial building, choosing the best door hardware can make all the difference. The individuals who frequent the building want to feel confident and safe with all of the interior features, including the doors inside the building. Technology is growing…
ADA Compliant Doors
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is mandatory in public spaces like schools, hotels and entertainment venues. DoorStop covers ADA door requirements, including what is needed — bigger doors, technology features and double doors — for these spaces and why. The ADA is a federal statute signed…
Doors are a vital feature of any home. While the primary purpose is functionality, the door's style also has an essential role in keeping a home's aesthetic cohesive. A new wood door…
Glass Door Guide
Glass material plays an important role in the interior design of many modern homes, and glass doors are one of the most prominent examples. As an architect, contractor or designer, your clients may request this door style, and it helps to understand the full extent of options you can choose from. For more information about…
To attract guests and ensure they leave happy, every aspect of a hotel's interior must look beautiful and function properly. From the hotel entrance door to the bathroom stalls, guest will judge a hotel's quality and value by its doors. That's why it's important…
How to Decide Your Door Color
Close your eyes and envision an interior space. You see the furniture and the artwork. You see the arrangements and the negative space. You imagine all the little elements…
There are plenty of reasons to remodel a commercial building. You may want to update the building's interior, repair or replace the roof, add a bathroom or kitchen, or make the building compliant with accessibility laws. If you plan to use a building…
Employees spend a lot of time inside office buildings. When an office environment allows people to concentrate and feel comfortable, workers can get more work done in a day and feel more satisfied with their employment. In this way, productivity…
Your Complete Commercial Door Buying Guide
Commercial doors come in a wide range of variations, making it vital to find the right door for the specific building you are working on. When buying interior commercial doors, we recommend considering several factors, including the material, type, core, hardware and size. In this interior door buying guide…
5 Tips for Managing Commercial Construction Projects
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), U.S. fire departments responded to 1,353,500 fires in 2021. It is vital for buildings to meet codes regarding fire safety features. Aside from a sprinkler system, fire-resistant doors are an essential fire safety feature. Fire-rated doors are necessary…
Your doors are one of the heaviest traffic touchpoints in your entire building. Everyone who enters or leaves your building is bound to touch the doors' surface and handles, leading to a buildup of germs and dirt that can quickly spread from person to person. Keeping your doors clean...
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