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Shut The Barn Door 13 Jun 2013 | 11:28 pm
People are looking for interesting new ways to define the spaces in their homes, while saving space. We’ve talked to so many people who need a door for access between rooms, but want something differ...
How Specialty Doors Got Started – Chapter 1, Ladders 30 May 2013 | 10:26 pm
Specialty Doors started in 1996. It the result of me losing a job with a door service company. I was a sales manager. I got a contractors license and decided to start my own company with what I had ...
Large Acoustical Sliding Doors 5 Mar 2013 | 03:14 am
Large acoustical sliding doors are sometime called “Stage Doors” or “Elephant Doors”. These are used when a swinging hinged door is not practical because of its size, but the sound needs to be contro...
Choosing Sliding Closet Doors 7 Aug 2011 | 10:24 am
Consider the mechanism, the material, and the style when choosing sliding closet doors. The simplest mechanism is the bypass sliding door. The doors are suspended from an overhead track. They are kep...
CHOOSING SLIDING DOORS 7 Aug 2011 | 10:19 am
There are three main kinds of sliding doors: Sliding Closet Doors Internal Sliding Doors External Sliding Doors. In all cases the sliding door may be made up of panels which slide next to or in fr...
Sliding Doors 29 Jul 2011 | 09:10 am
A Sliding Door may be used as an individual internal door or as a room divider. A Sliding Door may also be used on the exterior of a building. The most critical part of the sliding door hardware is ...
The BAU Architectural Fair In Munich 19 Feb 2011 | 08:49 am
This is the largest trade show in the world and I did not want to miss out. It comes every two years to Munich, Germany and this year attendance was 250 thousand people including my wife and I. There...
How To Increase The Size Of Any Room 19 Feb 2011 | 08:48 am
With square footage at a premium most everybody is looking for ways to make a room larger. Most hotels have these curved shower curtain rods designed to add a few inches to your space in the shower. T...
Everything Old Is New Again 19 Feb 2011 | 08:47 am
Back in the 50’s and 60’s Pella Corp. of Pella Iowa was manufacturing accordion doors of the highest quality. They used real wood faces, concealed hinges and heavy-duty hardware. They also accomplish...
A Company of Losers That Are Winning 19 Feb 2011 | 08:46 am
I lost my job On June 6, 1996 my boss showed up at my job location. He told me I had one month until my division was shut down and I’d be let go. I was in my 50’s. Not cool. Optimism? When I call...
