David Bolton Why Outswing Doors Need a Parallel Arm Closer: Getting the Mount Right the First Time The Problem With Outswing Doors and Standard Closer Arms This article explains why outswing doors demand a parallel arm closer configuration, how the mount works mechanically, where installers go wron... closer installation commercial hardware door closers outswing doors parallel arm Oct 23, 2026
David Bolton Soffit-Mounted Closer Installation: When the Frame Geometry Forces a Different Approach What This Guide Covers and Who It Is For Soffit-mounted closer installation comes up when a standard top-jamb or parallel-arm configuration simply will not work with the frame geometry in front of you... closer brackets closer installation commercial door hardware door closers top jamb mount Aug 19, 2026
