Architectural Hardware & Glass?
Architectural Hardware refers to architectural accessories used in the construction of buildings and homes, such as door handles, locks, hinges, and gate hardware. Architectural hardware also includes items such as knobs, handles, locks, latches, sliding glass doors, and storm windows.
Each item that falls under the category of architectural hardware is designed to do something specific in your home or place of business, such as door handles that are used to open doors, and latches that are used to help keep a door closed.
Architectural hardware includes interior and exterior products and plays a major role in every type of construction. Every building whether that be commercial or residential is not complete without the right type of architectural hardware products.
Types of architectural hardware
There are various types of architectural hardware products such as :
1) Door handles:
There are thousands of different types of door handles. All properties require door handles for architectural hardware, which come in various styles.
2) Door Control Systems:
Door closers and floor springs are the two types of door control systems in architectural hardware. The door closers are compact and stylish, with an easy and accurate design and two valve openings for better speed control. Floor springs are ideal for swing door openings with grey cast iron mechanism bodies.
3) Accessories:
Railway hinges, steel door hinges, two ball bearing hinges, pin type hinges, tower bolts brass, double door attachment, tower bolts stainless steel, sliding bolt, and eye viewer are all available as accessories of architectural hardware.4 ) Digital Door Locks:
When you have a digital door lock installed in your architectural hardware, you are not technically using architectural hardware, but you are certainly keeping up with the times. Digital door locks are excellent for increased security, convenience, and durability.
Architectural Glass
Architectural glass is any glass that is used as part of the design of a building, both residential and commercial. Architectural glass is most commonly associated with windows and doors, but it also refers to glass walls, building facades such as Fenestrations (doors, windows), cladding in facades, and spandrel glass. Architectural glass is also used in building construction like glass partition walls floors, skylights, roof panels, and display shelves in showrooms. Architectural glass is composed of a variety of materials, including sand, soda ash, and limestone. Smaller amounts of calcium sulfate and dolomite are added to Architectural glass, as well as broken glass or cullet. Architectural glass is made by fusing silicates, alkalis, lime, and other materials at high temperatures. Colors are created by adding minerals. There are many types of Architectural glass that we see, use and hear about but there are very few like reflective, heat-absorbing glass, and Fire Resistant that is not heard on a regular basis
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