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Tigris Omega – End of an era

In the realm of security solutions, adaptability is key. Today, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment as the Tigris Omega cylinder locksuite faces discontinuation due to supply challenges. However, amidst this change, we at Doorstuff are excited to announce … Continue reading

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Fire Rated Door Hardware

In this blog we will be looking at fire rated door hardware. When you have a door which is required to be fire rated it is important that all hardware used on the fire door is also fire rated. There … Continue reading

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Doorstuff Diaries – The Disappearance of Jebron

Welcome to Doorstuff diaries, a new blog series where we discuss unusual customer requests, in today’s edition we have ‘The Disappearance of Jebron.’ The Disappearance of Jebron ‘We are looking to replace 2 of our door closers like for like, … Continue reading

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Types of Mortice Locks

A mortice lock is any lock that sits in a pocket, cut in to the edge of a door. In this blog we will be looking at the different types of mortice locks. Mortice Deadlocks The first type of mortice … Continue reading

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Choosing the Right Finish

There are many different finishes available for lots of different products, in this blog we will be looking at the different finishes on offer, as well as how to care for them, so you can choose the right finish for … Continue reading

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Keeping your Doors Held Open

As the weather is getting warmer and summer is quickly approaching, we have put together a blog on different ways you can keep your doors held open and let the breeze in. Foot Operated Door Holders Foot operated door holders … Continue reading

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Electromagnetic Door Closers – Hold Open or Free Swing

Electromagnetic door closers come in two variations; Hold open or Free swing. In this blog we will be looking at the main differences between the two types, and how you can change from one to the other. When purchasing and … Continue reading

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Master Key Systems

In this blog we will be looking at master key systems; what they are, how they work, the benefits and more! What is Master Keying? A master key system refers to a mechanical locking system used throughout a building or … Continue reading

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Door Closers – Frequently Asked Questions

In this blog we will be answering some of our most frequently questions about door closers. These are the questions we hear the most, however we are still happy to answer any other questions you may have, so feel free … Continue reading

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Different Types of Door Closers

From domestic door closers to concealed door closers, there are many different types of door closers. In this blog we will be looking at the different types of door closers we sell, along with their functions and their differences. Domestic … Continue reading

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