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Door Hardware Positioning

Handle, lock, hinge and closer positions affect usability, appearance and manufacturing preparation.

Door Hardware Positioning — door example from Doors Dublin

Door Hardware PositioningThis hardware detail supports door hardware positioning by focusing on the lock, latch or handle zone rather than using a generic door image.

Handle, lock, hinge and closer positions affect usability, appearance and manufacturing preparation.

On custom doors, these positions can often be planned before production. Existing frames and adjacent switches, furniture or walls should also be considered.

Doors Dublin can help with measuring, supply, replacement, fitting and installation where this option forms part of a suitable door project in Dublin and County Dublin.

Options that may be relevant

Handle heightLock backsetHinge positionsPull-handle centresCloser positionCustom preparation

Availability and exact construction depend on the selected manufacturer, door system, opening and project requirements. We can review the details before a final specification is chosen.

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