One problem we find on many panic hardware (exit devices) with crossbars are stripped dog screws, or a housing that is wallowed out. Instead of replacing the housing or lever you can just use the Panic Bar Retainer (Quiet Doorman). …
Truth operator stamped 31545
I have an operator stamped with the number 31545, which operator do you think I have? My guess is you have the Wi1142, which is a Truth Entrygard Single Pull Awning operator. The arms should spread 12” across when it…
Truth window part numbers
Many customers call us and want to order 20810, or some other number stamped on there Truth Window Operators. The numbers you find on your Truth Window Operators are just stamping and casting numbers. These numbers help us narrow down…
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Residential basement stair treads and covers
Vinyl Stair Treads are your best value for basement steps unless your basement is very upscale. Due to the fact that vinyl stair treads are extruded and rubber stair treads are molded, vinyl stair treads are less expensive. The other…
Choosing the correct door closer
For us to replace your current door closer we need to know the manufacture and the model or series number. If your closer has a cover over it, you might have to remove that cover. Many manufactures do have stickers…
How to fix or replace Toilet Partition Concealed Latches
Toilet Partition Concealed Latches are great when they work, but are tricky to replace. There are three things you can do when you need to replace them, they are listed below: 1. Replace your existing concealed latch with the same…
Bleacher Boards and Aluminum Planks
Bleacher Boards is one the most commonly searched items on our website. We have been offering Southern Yellow Pine Bleacher Boards for over 35 years. Southern Yellow Pine Bleacher Boards are finger jointed together and are offered as non finished…
Toilet Partition Privacy Covers, Strips, Trim
One of the problems with toilet partitions is privacy. You can see through the cracks between the pilasters and doors, and the panels and pilasters. We have a newer product called The Privacy Cover. There are sold in two 58″…
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Chair Glide Measurements
One of the most common errors in ordering chair glides, whether they are Plastic Chair Tips, Rubber Chair and Crutch Tips, Swivel Glides, or Casters is Measurements. Usually the two most important measurements are Inside Diameter and Outside Diameter. Inside…
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