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How to install a surface bolt
Surface bolts are the perfect addition to any door for added security and safety. Maybe you require to install a surface bolt on your front door as a secondary security method or maybe as a primary locking mechanism on your bathroom door or garden shed door. At Ironmongery Experts, we... -
What are fire brigade locks and keys?
Fire Brigade locks, also known as FB locks, are usually fitted to dry risers or cupboards that might have fire hydrants or sprinkler systems installed within buildings. These are also used to access communal doors, entrances, barriers, among other access points which the London Fire Brigade might require access to... -
How to make your front door more secure
Front doors should be the most secure part of your home. Most burglars break-in through the front door and not through windows or through the back door as many people think. However, all of these entry points should still be secured. At Ironmongery Experts, we supply a wide range of... -
Different types of door stoppers
It’s easy to forget about door stoppers until you realise how much the wall behind the door is damaged from swinging the door too widely or quickly. Door stoppers, also known as door stops, are a great addition to both commercial and residential buildings. Besides preventing damage to walls, door... -
How to fit a door handle
Whether you’re currently renovating your home, or wanting to replace your old, worn out door handles for new modern alternatives this guide will help you learn how to install your own door handles and boost the appearance of any room. Door handles are made from many different materials, including wood... -
How to install a door pull handle
In this guide, we will help you to install a perfectly fitted pull handle. Door pull handles are there to help spread the weight across a larger area of a door, making the pulling action of opening up a door feel effortless, especially for heavier doors. Door pull handles are... -
How to install a roller catch
Door roller catches are the perfect alternative to mortice latches. Mortice latches require a door handle to retract the latch, while roller catches only require you to pull or push the door to open it. Roller catches are ideal to be used on kitchen cabinets and cupboard doors, built-in wardrobe... -
How to install house numbers
House number are most certainly functional, for one they help others to identify your home for visits, deliveries, emergencies, etc. You want your house number to be looking its best! In this guide, we will help you to easily install your house number in the most inexpensive way. Before we... -
How to install pocket door pull
In this guide, you will learn how to install a pocket door pull. Door pulls are installed on the edge of the door and function with just a touch of the finger to retrieve the door from the compartment and to pull it shut. Materials needed: A pocket door pull...
