Architectural Hinges
At StorefrontHardware.com, we carry a complete range of commercial-grade door hinges designed to meet the demands of high-traffic environments and architectural standards. Whether you're outfitting a school, hospital, storefront, or office, our hinges provide smooth operation, long-term durability, and compatibility with fire-rated and ADA-compliant openings.
Explore our most popular hinge categories:
Continuous Geared Hinges
We proudly offer continuous geared hinges from SELECT Products, a trusted alternative to the well-known Hager Roton line. These hinges run the full length of the door, distributing weight evenly across the frame to reduce wear and tear.
Ideal for:
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High-traffic areas like schools, hospitals, and government buildings
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Heavy or oversized doors
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Doors that sag or misalign over time
Benefits:
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Helps realign doors with frames
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Reduces stress on door closers and pivots
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Provides smooth, quiet operation
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Available in concealed or surface-mounted models
Architectural Butt Hinges
Our selection of architectural butt hinges includes standard and heavy-duty models for wood, hollow metal, and aluminum doors. We stock 4.5" x 4.5" hinges, ball bearing hinges for high-use applications, and a variety of finishes to match any aesthetic or spec.
Use cases:
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Commercial offices
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Interior partition doors
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Hollow metal door frames
Options include:
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Plain bearing or ball bearing
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Full mortise, half mortise, half surface
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Stainless steel, brass, and bronze finishes
Continuous Pin & Barrel Hinges
Pin and barrel hinges (also known as geared continuous hinges) are a great solution for doors requiring long-term alignment and minimal maintenance. They operate using a rotating barrel system that offers strength and consistency across the entire door height.
Best for:
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Tall or wide doors under frequent use
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Industrial or institutional settings
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Retrofitting older openings with frame sag
Key features:
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Full-length engagement for maximum support
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Options for surface or concealed mounting
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Reduced door warping and stress over time
More Hinges to Fit Your Project
In addition to our main hinge types, we also carry:
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Spring hinges for automatic closing
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Swing-clear hinges for ADA compliance
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Hospital tip hinges for institutional hygiene standards
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Olive knuckle, wide throw, and security hinges