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Sneeze guards are very common in a commercial food service environment, safeguarding food against contamination from mucous and/or sweat. Banks, store cashier areas, offices and commissaries also use glass partition posts to avoid any infection or interruption from sneezes. The nuts and bolts of a sneeze guard (sneeze guard

Caulks and sealants are indispensable for installation and home improvement projects. They must be chosen carefully based on performance and their suitability to the particular task/project. That means more than just a basic understanding of what sealants can do to being aware of the various types and specific application

Door closers are widely used for commercial applications, and suitable for light, medium and heavy traffic environments. Types of Door Closers include: * Overhead concealed * Surface-mounted concealed * Floor mounted closers Overhead concealed door closers are installed in the recesses of the door and frame, and therefore not visible when the door

The surface mounted door closer is the most common type of door closer. It is inexpensive and easy to install. You can have the closer mounted in standard, parallel arm or top jamb configurations. The standard installation is for the pull side of the door, while the top jamb and

Overhead concealed door closers are hidden from sight as they are positioned in either the frame or the door. You could potentially choose from a number of product categories, including medium-duty and heavy-duty hold or non-hold open overhead concealed closers from CRL Jackson. Concealed door closers are extensively used in

UV bonding is a process where two pieces of glass are glued together with a UV curing adhesive, which is cured either by a UV activator or UV light. This technique is also used to adhere aluminum or stainless steel hinges, locks and knobs to glass. The most popular use

If it's getting increasingly difficult to open your glass door and you trace the problem to the sliding glass door rollers, the obvious next step will be to buy replacement rollers. How do you go about finding the correct product? Here are some factors to consider. 1. The category Sliding

If you plan to install a new security door in your home, there are a number of features to consider, chief among them being screen door sizes. Here are some tips that will help you make an informed decision: Sizing your screen door 1. Step outside and stand in front

While everyone can visually identify different types of screws, nuts, bolts and washers, we're not entirely sure about the different types that exist and what they're called. The language of screws is an easy one once you understand how exactly screws are classified. With this knowledge, ordering these small items

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The craft of glass cutting has evolved over the years, not in the actual technique used but the tools employed to fashion clean and accurate glass shapes. The old school method – which is still in use - involves diamond cutting tools to make shallow scores on the piece of glass

Door closers are available in different configurations, shapes and sizes. One among them is the floor mounted door closer, which stays concealed beneath the door and offers controlled operation to prevent door slams and minimize sounds produced when a door is closed. Along with the overhead concealed door closer, it

Swinging open like a door to provide good ventilation, casement windows can be seen in different home styles. They offer a tight seal and their thermal performance rating is excellent. Of course, they are also easy to operate with quality hardware ensuring smooth operation and reliability. When choosing casement window

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When fabricating screens for sliding windows, manufacturers consider multiple factors to deliver an efficient and marketable product – which could be anything from splines, screen wires and frames to frame corners and wickets that solve customers' challenges. That means: * Creating a strong frame or screens suitable for small and large openings,

A window is made up of multiple parts. Firstly, there are glass panes that are held in place by a frame. A sash window comprises of one or more movable panels (sashes) that serve as a frame to contain and prop up the glass panes. A sash, therefore, is associated

Truck slider windows are made of safety solar glass held in position by metal or plastic latches inside the vehicle. They resemble a rear windshield and offer visibility to drivers whose passenger cabins are shorter than those in sedans, SUVs or coupes. As the panes are reinforced with aluminum frames,

When it is time to buy new sliding glass door locks, there are two things you should know. One is the type or brand of door lock that needs to be replaced. The other is the available lock features that you can upgrade to. The three-point selection of patio door

Spider fittings for glass are extensively used for all-glass facades in storefront applications. Named for their form factor, spider fittings can be attached to vertical columns, vertical 'I' beams, or vertical glass fins. To complement the look of glass, the fittings are finished in brushed or polished stainless steel. The

It is critical for doors in escape routes and emergency exits to release immediately and easily. C.R. Laurence has an extensive range of door security solutions [https://www.dkhardware.com/blog/security-solutions_ZC172M0P1.html?p=1&k=&st=0&sd=2&f_price_price=-] that offer superior functionality

One of the several wardrobe door accessories, a roller opens the closet/wardrobe door easily and conveniently. If you're looking for slide door roller replacements CRL's got you covered. CRL's wardrobe door hardware catalog is categorized into four groups: * Top hung hardware * Rollers and Top Guides for Bottom Supported Doors

As a best practice, businesses that use transaction and/or security windows need to clean their windows twice a month. As they tend to accumulate dirt and grime quite soon, a frequent cleaning schedule can prevent the dirt from turning into stubborn stains. Obviously, there is also a health risk

If you're looking to construct cable display systems, the CRL range is a good place to begin. You can choose from a variety of hardware to meet the requirements of your glass display. Cable kit for 3/8'' to 1/2'' glass This cable kit [https://www.dkhardware.com/blog/

Vacuum lifting systems [https://www.dkhardware.com/search?page=1&keyword=Vacuum%20lifting%20equipment&categoryId=&sortType=0&sortDirection=2] are used in different industries and environments. Over the years, versatile and safer designs in vacuum lifting equipment have emerged to meet modern needs. CRL is a leading manufacturer of customized