Door Hardware
The earliest record of the door is represented in ancient paintings Egyptian tombs, depicting single and double doors fabricated of a single slab of wood. Ancient doors were hung by pivots at the top and bottom of the hanging stile, which swung in sockets drilled in the lintel and sill.
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Door Hinges
The hinge is a type of bearing that connects tow solid objects allowing a limited angle of rotation about a fixed axis. The earliest known door hinge was discovered in Hattusa the ancient eastern capi ... View All Door Hinges »
Door Locks
Archeologists discovered the oldest door lock identified to date among the Khorsabad palace ruins near Nineveh. Estimated to be 4,000 years old, the door lock was a precursor of the pin and tumbler s ... View All Door Locks »
Door Pulls & Push Plates
Door push plates gained popularity during the Victorian era, a time when architectural embellishments were held in high regard and the industrial revolution made such luxuries accessible. Push plate ... View All Door Pulls & Push Plates »
Doorbells
The doorbell was developed as an upshot of the door to announce the arrival of visitors. Early doorbells experienced sound quality and range limitation that were not attended to until the introductio ... View All Doorbells »
Doorknobs - Entrance
The earliest record of the door is represented in ancient paintings Egyptian tombs, depicting single and double doors. Depictions of early Egyptian doors suggest the portholes were fabricated of a si ... View All Doorknobs - Entrance »
Doorknobs - Interior
The doorknob as a means of closing and latching a door shut is a comparatively recent invention. Techniques and devices employed in maintaining a door in the closed position throughout history constit ... View All Doorknobs - Interior »
Doorknockers
Porches and entrances help define the architectural style of a structure. The porch functions as a transitional gathering place, however the focal point of the entry way is the door and the focal poin ... View All Doorknockers »
Screen Door Hardware
Storm and screen doors were originally fabricated from wood, which although visually more appealing than the modern counterparts, require maintenance to protect the wood from weathering. Wooden storm ... View All Screen Door Hardware »
