David Bolton How Electric Hinges Route Power to Electrified Door Hardware — A Specifier's Guide What Is an Electric Hinge and Why Does It Matter? An electric hinge — sometimes called a power transfer hinge or electrified hinge — is a full mortise butt hinge that contains concealed internal wirin... access control commercial door hardware electric hinges electrified door hardware power transfer hinge Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog
David Bolton Specifying Magnetic Lock Kits for Controlled Access Doors: A Practical Guide What This Guide Covers This article helps contractors, facility managers, and architects correctly specify electromagnetic lock (maglock) kits for controlled-access door openings. Whether you are secu... access control commercial door security egress code compliance electromagnetic locks maglock installation Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog
David Bolton How to Specify and Install Electric Hinges for Electrified Door Hardware Systems What Is an Electric Hinge and Why Does It Matter? An electric hinge is a standard-looking butt hinge that contains concealed wiring running through its knuckle. It transfers low-voltage power continuo... access control electric hinges electrified door hardware fire door hardware power transfer hinge Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog
David Bolton Electric Strike Monitoring Features Explained: What Latchbolt and Cam Feedback Actually Do for Your Access Control System Why Electric Strike Monitoring Matters More Than Most Specs Let On This guide is for security integrators, commercial contractors, facility managers, and architects who specify or install electric str... access control commercial door hardware electric strikes latchbolt monitoring life safety Apr 22, 2026 Our Blog
David Bolton Mortise Locks Explained: Problems, Benefits, and the Right Solution for Commercial Doors What This Article Covers -- and Who It Helps This guide explains what a mortise lock is, where it outperforms other lock types, the most common problems contractors and facility managers run into, and... access control commercial door hardware electrified hardware fire door compliance mortise locks Apr 19, 2026 Our Blog
