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More stories about Doors

  • Extension Handles For Hinged Glass Doors

    It can be tricky to fit window treatments on hinged glass doors because stock door handles may not provide enough clearance space, but RAK’s handle extensions are sized for cellular shades, blinds, and shutters.

  • Bilco Steel Bulkhead

    Bilco is celebrating its 75th anniversary with improvements to its Classic Series steel bulkhead.

  • Liftmaster Garage Door Opener

    LiftMaster’s Model 3800 jack-shaft garage-door opener mounts on the wall next to the door and attaches directly to the door’s torsion bar, freeing up overhead space.

  • ClamDoor Basement Door

    The ClamDoor is a lightweight fiberglass alternative to traditional basement bulkheads.

  • Sommer USA Garage Door Opener

    The Synoris garage-door opener is the most popular opener in Europe, claims the manufacturer.

  • Rockler Model 31166 Corrugated Fastener Nailer

    Rather than build frames in place stick by stick, some trimmers assemble door and window casings on the floor and shoot them into place on the wall.

  • Collins Tool Mitertite Jig

    The Mitertite makes miter joints in window and door casing that stay tight over time.

  • On the Job

    Victorian-style door casing; portable tool shed

  • Replacing Windows in Log Homes

    While new construction projects are fewer and farther between these days, the tax credit for window and door replacements has kept our company plenty busy.

  • Framing With Light-Gauge Steel

    Common in commercial framing, steel studs provide straight and sturdy fire-rated partitions.