Tag Archives: fire rated hinges

Fire Rated Door Hardware

Posted on 6th October 2023 by helen

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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The Importance of Fire Doors

Posted on 18th November 2022 by helen

In this blog we will be looking at the importance of fire doors, as well as the importance of meeting fire regulations when ‘fire proofing’ your doors. What is a Fire Door? A fire door is a door with a … Continue reading →

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Hinges – Types and Differences

Posted on 8th July 2022 by helen

At Doorstuff, we sell many different types of hinges. In this blog we will be looking at some types of hinges and what makes them different. Hinges for Fire Doors These hinges are designed to comply with BS EN1365, meaning … Continue reading →

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Is there a way of determining the position the hinges need to go on a door?

Posted on 12th March 2014 by Editor

Hinge positioning is determined by the size, weight and construction of the door and its intended use.  The top and bottom hinges are easy – around 250mm from the top and bottom of the door.  The most common position for … Continue reading →

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