by Orella Rodger | Apr 29, 2026 | Technical
Corrosion Resistance Grade 304 performs well in internal and low-risk environments. It withstands general moisture and everyday use without issue, making it a reliable choice for many standard applications. Grade 316 contains molybdenum, which enhances resistance to...
by Orella Rodger | Mar 23, 2026 | Technical
Weight Capacity Most concealed hinge models are tested and rated for specific weight limits. Heavier-duty hinges capable of supporting greater loads are typically larger in size. We recommend taking a cautious approach when assessing requirements, particularly...
by Orella Rodger | Feb 17, 2026 | Technical
Figure 1 This is the default way of fitting an overhead door closer, where the body of the closer is mounted on the ‘pull’ side of the door. The closer arm, assuming that they are the scissor type rather than a slide arm, will project at roughly 90 degrees to the door...
by Orella Rodger | Oct 6, 2025 | Technical
Bronze Door Hardware Armada are the proven Experts at creating complete packages of perfectly matching Bronze Door Hardware for all types of Commercial Buildings. The trend for these rich earthy tones in Commercial spaces is increasing and we are seeing many more...
by Orella Rodger | Jul 14, 2025 | Technical
Ceramic Coating Ceramic Coating is a great new way to refinish Door Hardware, due to it’s huge array of finishes available. At Armada, we are using this technique to create fully matching suites of Ironmongery on many commercial projects. But why might you use...
