The use of pivot hinges continue to grow in popularity for modern architecture and interior design due to their seamless functionality, aesthetic appeal, and ability to support large doors. However, specifying pivot hinges requires careful consideration to avoid common mistakes that could lead to operational issues, safety hazards, and unnecessary costs. In this guide, we’ll highlight the most frequent errors architects, designers, and builders make when specifying pivot hinges and how to prevent them. 1. Choosing the Wrong Pivot Hinge for the Door Weight and Size One of the most critical mistakes is selecting a pivot hinge that cannot support the weight and...

Pivot door hardware provides a dramatic and contemporary alternative to common hinged door designs. By being supported by a pivot in the floor and another at the top of the door, they are an excellent substitute to a hinged door when a grander, wider entry area is required. When it comes to pivot door systems, the type you choose will depend on purpose of your door, the width of your doorway and the weight of the door you want to install. Door pivots can typically support doors weighing between 20 kg and 500 kg, that is made from almost any kind...

Bellevue Architectural presents the NEW range from FritsJurgens. The M32+ & M42+ has added FlowMotion technology to give you ultimate control over the closing speed, damper control and latching speed. System M+ is suitable for single & double action doors and ideal for doors using latches, locks & electric strikes due to the added latching speed adjustment....

Bellevue Architectural imports a number of different styles of black door handles. Cleaning helps to keep them looking sleek and preserve their appearance for longer....