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...
by Orella Rodger | Mar 5, 2025 | Technical
Generally these larger systems involve multiple sub suites which all operate independently of each other – for instance you might have a ‘maintenance’ sub suite with all the riser doors on and a ‘cleaners’ sub suite which allows access to store doors. However, this...
by Orella Rodger | Jan 17, 2025 | Technical
Bolt Through This is the most common and probably also the most secure method of fixing. The handle is bolted through from the other side of the door with a flanged head bolt, usually with an M8 thread. This means that the bolt heads are visible on the other side of...
by whatif24wp | Oct 28, 2024 | Technical
Here are some tips to help you care for and maintain stainless steel door furniture: Regular Cleaning Use Mild Detergents: Clean with warm water and a mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scouring pads as they can scratch the surface. Soft Cloths: Use a...
