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Hollow Metal Doors, Fire Rating & Labeling, Vision Lites, Louvers, Wind Load Approvals, Door Cores...

Wood Door Veneers, Fire Rating & Labeling, Vision Lites, Louvers, Cores...

Welded and Knockdown Borrowed Lites, Glazing Bead, Fire Rating...

Installation, Jamb Depth, Throat Size, Welded or KD, Rough Opening Sizes...

Punch and Dimple, Redheads, Steel Stud Anchors, Universal Stud Anchors, Z-Clips, Wire Anchors, T-Anchors, Strap Anchors, Compression Anchors, Base & mullion Anchors...

Hinges, Locks, Closers, Thresholds, Door Sweeps, Door Stops...the hardware package as a whole is discussed here.

NRP, Steel - Brass - Stainless Steel Base, Electric Thru Wire, TW4, TW8, 3 or 5 Knuckle, Full Mortise, Half Mortise, Half Surface, Full Surface, Concealed Hinges, SOSS Hinges, Continuous Hinges...

Lever Locks, Cylindrical Locks, Mortise Locks, Deadlocks, Lock Functions (Entry, Storeroom, Classroom, Passage, Privacy), Master Keying, Construction Master Keying, IC (Interchangeable Core) Locks, Cylinders, Large Format, Small Format...

Parallel Arm, Standard Arm, Top Jamb Mount, Concealed Closers, TBGN, Sex Bolts, Automatic Openers, Delayed Action, Barrier Free, Hold Open Arm, Backcheck, Sweep & Latch Speed...

Rim Exit Devices, Surface Vertical Rod Devices, Concealed Vertical Rod Devices, Mortise Panic Devices, Outside Trim Options, Dogging, Fire Rated, Templates...

Manual Flushbolts, Automatic Flushbolts, Combination Flushbolts, Surface Bolts, Dutch Door Bolts...

Weatherstrip, Thresholds, Kickplates, Door Stops, Push & Pull Plates, Door Holders, Door Sweeps, Automatic Door Bottoms, Coordinators...

Advantages & Disadvantages, Procedures, Tips

Advantages & Disadvantages, Procedures, Tips

Advantages & Disadvantages, Procedures, Tips

Doing take-offs by hand on paper

6011 Rods, .035 Mig Wire spools, 36 Grit Grinding Discs, Welding in Anchors...

All Shop Talk here that doesn't fit in other Categories.