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How to Measure Your Door for a Pull Handle

How to Measure Your Door for a Pull Handle

A 5-minute guide to measuring your entrance door for a back-to-back pull handle. Three measurements that determine fit, plus how to avoid the common mistakes.

How to Measure Your Door for a Pull Handle

A 5-minute guide to measuring your entrance door for a back-to-back pull handle. Three measurements that determine fit, plus how to avoid the common mistakes.

KS150 vs KS200 vs KS250 vs KS280 vs KS300: Smart Lock Comparison

KS150 vs KS200 vs KS250 vs KS280 vs KS300: Smart Lock Comparison

Five smart locks in our KS series. They look similar but each one is built for a different door and user. The full comparison.

KS150 vs KS200 vs KS250 vs KS280 vs KS300: Smart Lock Comparison

Five smart locks in our KS series. They look similar but each one is built for a different door and user. The full comparison.

Trade Pricing for Builders: How It Works at Entrance Handles

Trade Pricing for Builders: How It Works at Entrance Handles

How our trade account programme works for builders, joiners, and architects in NZ. Application, pricing, lead times, and what you get.

Trade Pricing for Builders: How It Works at Entrance Handles

How our trade account programme works for builders, joiners, and architects in NZ. Application, pricing, lead times, and what you get.

NZ Building Code and Entry Door Hardware: What You Need to Know

NZ Building Code and Entry Door Hardware: What You Need to Know

What the NZ Building Code actually requires of an entry door, and what is just convention. Useful if you are a builder, architect, or renovating to consent.

NZ Building Code and Entry Door Hardware: What You Need to Know

What the NZ Building Code actually requires of an entry door, and what is just convention. Useful if you are a builder, architect, or renovating to consent.

Mortice, Deadbolt, or Smart Lock: How to Choose

Mortice, Deadbolt, or Smart Lock: How to Choose

Three lock types dominate NZ entrance doors. Each one is right for a different situation. Here is the decision tree.

Mortice, Deadbolt, or Smart Lock: How to Choose

Three lock types dominate NZ entrance doors. Each one is right for a different situation. Here is the decision tree.

Pull Handle Sizing for Double Front Doors

Pull Handle Sizing for Double Front Doors

Double entrance doors look incredible and they are easy to ruin with the wrong handle size. The proportions rule of thumb most NZ joiners follow.

Pull Handle Sizing for Double Front Doors

Double entrance doors look incredible and they are easy to ruin with the wrong handle size. The proportions rule of thumb most NZ joiners follow.