Door hardware is available in a wide array of options in styles, functions & finishes. What you choose is an expression of yourself and your lifestyle. Here are some brief descriptions to get you started on what you need.
NOTE: Most doors, excluding custom made, come pre-drilled for door hardware. In most cases, the door hardware that you choose will fit your door. Typically, most door hardware (handle sets, entry sets, levers & knobs) will fit a door with a 2-1/8" bore. The side latch hole should be 1" in diameter for most products. See our Bore information page.
Handing
It is important when ordering your product that you know your handing. The are right and left handed levers. To determine the specific handing, please see our Door Handing information page.
Decorative Finishes
Color is essential when it comes to reflecting your personal style & taste, with the innovative designs, elegant styles and various beautiful finishes offered by each manufacturer, you can do just about anything you desire and even coordinate your door hardware with cabinet & bath hardware, and faucets as well. Hardware color selections will be offered by each manufacturer. Typically, they are very similar in color, such as Oil Rubbed Bronze, Satin Nickel, Bright Chrome, Satin Chrome, Pewter, Brass and Antique finishes. If you have any questions on color coordinating different brands, please give us a call so we can help determine your selection.