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What Sliding Door Goes Seamlessly Back into the Wall?
From this description, it sounds as if you’re looking for a pocket door system, where the door slides back into a cavity in the stud walling like this photo? We supply two different basic designs of pocket doors – the Hideaway … Continue reading
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Tagged architrave-free, Hideaway, iMpero, pocket door, sliding door gear
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How much wall space does a Hideaway need?
Q: I’ve ordered a Hideaway pocket door system today, but before it arrives tomorrow I need to know how much space to leave in my wall for the whole thing to fit in? A: You need to allow 2 x (door width) … Continue reading
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Is the outside access device 322EC compatible with the Exidor pushbar 296-4?
Yes those units are compatible with each other, you only need one 322EC for the double door set.
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Secret POCKET DOOR discovered in Skyrim!
As a bit of Christmas fun, we thought we’d share the discovery of a secret POCKET DOOR behind a wardrobe in the Sleeping Giant Inn, Riverwood, Skyrim. To find it you’ll have to be on the quest for the “Horn … Continue reading
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Tagged Hideaway, iMpero, pocket door, skyrim
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Introducing the Terra 120G bottom rolling sliding door gear for frameless glass
An Italian style designer bottom rolling sliding door kit for frameless glass doors. The satin stainless steel half-moon shaped track comes pre-drilled in 2m and 4m lengths and can be cut down. Rubber covered rollers give a smooth quiet action. … Continue reading
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Tagged bottom rolling, designer gear, frameless glass sliding door gear, sliding door gear, stainless steel
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Q: I have a door that is a glass panel at the top. The wood above the glass to the door stop is approx 73mm. The door opens outwards. The door is on a warehouse and is used quite a lot by the public. I have brought 2 closers from my local DIY centre but they do not fit due to the narrow bit at the top. What do you recommend?
A: There are two possible solutions; Option 1.) Using a door closer with a Drop Plate, e.g. the Geze TS2000NVBC (which is a really good mid-range, mid-price model) – the drop plate (shown above) allows the body to be set lower … Continue reading
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Tagged door closer, drop plate, Figure 66, geze, guide rail door closer, TS2000, TS5000L
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What products can be used under the EN 179 standard?
EN 179 covers panic hardware Push Pads and Lever Handle devices, which can be used in areas were members of the public do not have access, such as workplace offices or factories. The standard allows these types of products to … Continue reading
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Fixed panel / sliding panel for frameless glass
We are proud to announce stock has arrived of Geze Perlan Fixed panel / sliding panel gear for frameless glass. Ideal for use as office partition doors, retail office areas, and in the home as a modern room divider. Sold as standard … Continue reading
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Tagged Fixed panel, frameless glass, Geze Perlan, office partition, partition doors, room divider, Sliding panel, softstop
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Please advise on the sliding folding doors we want to use them on external 3 x 4m is there a way of waterproofing them? And can these be without wood, just glass?
The only door kits we do which include weather seals for external doors are the TIWI sliding & folding doors. However it is for timber framed doors only, glazed is OK. We don’t know of a standard kit for this … Continue reading
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If I need a heavier duty roller would I be looking at the R80.24? To support the bottom of the door can you please confirm what parts I need, I’ve been looking at the BK4?
Yes, the R80 can take up to 80kgs per door, all the weight is taken by the top track & carriage. If you want a full length floor guide, you can use the BK4 Bottom guide kit with it. The … Continue reading
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Tagged BK4, Rollan 80
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