Architectural hinges are high-quality hinges offered in a variety of substrates, knuckles, bearings and styles.
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Ives offers a variety of architectural hinges, also known as butt hinges, that will cover any need in residential and commercial applications while also exceeding code requirements. It is important to consider the door width, thickness, weight and clearance when choosing a hinge. With tested durability and consistent superior performance, Ives architectural hinges get the job done.
Variety of offering
Quality and convenience
Exceeds industry standards
Determine the type of hinge
Consider how the door should open and the door and frame material to pick the correct hinge type.
Select the proper weight bearing structure
Consider the door width, door thickness, weight and the amount of traffic to determine the function that best meets the needed application.
Determine the size of hinge
Consider the door width, door thickness, weight and clearance to determine hinge size.
Determine hinge substrate
Selecting the right hinge base substrate is key to preserving the life of the hinge. Consider the door application (fire rating) and environment in order to determine the correct base substrate.
Determine any electrification options
Determine any specialty application options
Consider additional needs specific to the door usage, environment and location.
Designs
Finishes
Refer to the Ives architectural hinges catalog section to view the finishes available.
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