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A commercial metal door frame typically consists of several key components: the frame itself, usually made of steel or other durable metals; jambs, which are the vertical sides of the frame that hold the door in place; the head, the horizontal top section of the frame; and the sill or threshold, which is the bottom […]

The purpose of a commercial metal door frame is to provide a durable, stable structure for securely mounting a door in commercial settings. Designed to withstand heavy use and enhance security, these frames support the door’s weight, maintain alignment, and help prevent warping or sagging over time. Additionally, they accommodate hardware like hinges, locks, and […]

The four most common types of commercial doors are hollow metal doors, glass storefront doors, wood doors and fire-rated doors: Hollow Metal Doors: These are the most common type of door used in commercial buildings due to their strength, durability, and fire resistance. They can be customized with various finishes and hardware. Glass Storefront Doors: […]

When choosing a commercial door, consider factors such as security requirements, door material, durability, and compliance with building codes. Assess the level of access control needed, the door’s resistance to weather and wear, and how it fits the building’s design and function. Energy efficiency, maintenance needs, and budget are also important, as is ensuring the […]

Commercial doors often come equipped with key security features to protect property and personnel. These include heavy-duty locks such as mortise or cylindrical locks, reinforced steel or hollow metal construction for durability, and tamper-resistant hinges. Many also feature access control systems like keypads, card readers, or biometric scanners, along with panic bars for emergency exits. […]