Similar Posts
WD-40. What is it good for? Absolutely Everything!
Everyone knows WD-40, but not everyone knows where it came from. In 1953 three members of staff at ‘Rocket Chemical Company’ set out to create a line of rust-prevention solvents and degreasers for use in the aerospace industry. After 39 failed attempts to get their water displacing formula working, they finally nailed it at 40,…
2024 Multipoint Door Lock Update
At TSSPRO, we pride ourselves on having the largest range of multipoint locks and gearboxes in the UK. We’ve been working hard introducing new products and upgrading information and we’d like to tell you more. Barcodes on every lock All of TSSPRO’ multipoint locks now come with a barcode label. There’s nothing more frustrating than…
How To Fit A Mortice Sash or Dead Lock To A Pair Of Double Rebated Doors
Installing mortice locks on double rebated doors might appear challenging, but with proper guidance and the right tools, it’s a straightforward task for any skilled trade professional. Rebated doors, commonly used for external applications, feature an overlapping edge known as a rebate. This design enhances weather protection and security but requires specific considerations when fitting…
Atlanta Security Handle from HOPPE
Why is door security important? As a potential entry point for intruders, a door can be vulnerable to break-in attempts therefore it must be made as secure as possible. A home featuring high-quality door hardware, like a security door handle, will offer high protection and peace of mind. What is TS007? Approved Document Q (ADQ)…
A Guide to Yale Key Profiles in 2024
Introduction The Yale cylinder key is the most common and widely used profile in the UK. Over the past few years, Yale has made some fundamental changes to their key profiles. This guide will explain the reason Yale has made these changes and which options are still available. Background For decades, Yale has manufactured the…
Door Hinges: Everything you need to know
This guide provides an overview of the various types of door hinges and includes detailed insights into their operational mechanisms, installation procedures, adjustment methods, and key considerations to factor in when selecting the most suitable hinge for your specific requirements. General rules to follow with Door Hinges Typically, a standard door requires x3 hinges. The…