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Guides & how-tos.
Plain-language notes on choosing and fitting architectural hardware — for fabricators, contractors and the counters who serve them.
uPVC vs aluminium windows for Bengaluru’s climate
Where each system earns its place — heat, dust, coastal air, cost.
How to choose a friction stay
Sizing by sash height and weight, side-hung vs top-hung, egress.
Glass door hardware, explained
Patch fittings, floor springs and pivots — what each part does.
Sizing a door closer
Power size, door width and weight, exposed entrances.
Sliding door running gear
Rollers, tracks, carriages and soft-close — how to spec them.
Structural vs weatherproofing silicone
Cure type, movement class, joint design.
Multi-point locks for aluminium doors
Gearboxes, shootbolts and keeps — matching the profile.
Digital locks for main doors
What to check before you fit one.
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