Category: Sliding Door Hardware

Shut The Barn Door

People are looking for interesting new ways to define the spaces in their homes, while saving space. We’ve talked to so many people who need a door for access between rooms, but want something different than a swinging door. We understand the problem they are facing and have the solution. It’s the same solution that… Read more »

Large Acoustical Sliding Doors

Large acoustical sliding doors are sometime called “Stage Doors” or “Elephant Doors”. These are used when a swinging hinged door is not practical because of its size, but the sound needs to be controlled. We have sold these systems all over the world and continue to do regular quoting. It has become apparent that there… Read more »

Choosing Sliding Closet Doors

Consider the mechanism, the material, and the style when choosing sliding closet doors. The simplest mechanism is the bypass sliding door. The doors are suspended from an overhead track. They are kept in place with a locator track on the bottom. There are normally two tracks, next to each other. They allow half of the… Read more »

CHOOSING SLIDING DOORS

There are three main kinds of sliding doors: Sliding Closet Doors Internal Sliding Doors External Sliding Doors. In all cases the sliding door may be made up of panels which slide next to or in front of each other. Those are called “bypass doors.” The sliding doors may have a folding construction. Each panel is… Read more »

Sliding Doors

A Sliding Door may be used as an individual internal door or as a room divider. A Sliding Door may also be used on the exterior of a building. The most critical part of the sliding door hardware is the sliding door track. This needs to be able to carry the required weight. The sliding… Read more »