A door that refuses to stay open is a truly frustrating bit of household disobedience. Snap that door into shape with a pin bend, and learn a few other door fixes while you're at it. As fall turns ...

Hinges are ubiquitous mechanical components and, typically, engineers are most familiar with those with a solid pin. Many may not know, however, that a leading use of coiled-spring pins is in hinges ...

Dear James: In my house, which is rather old, the door hinges are stiff, and the cabinets don’t close well. I need to install new ones. Regular lubrication can definitely help extend the life somewhat ...

Dear James: I bought an old house that needs a lot of work. It looks like most of the doors and cabinets will need new hinges. There are many types of hinges to choose from. What is the best type of ...

According to Southco Inc.’s Product Manager, Hinges and Positioning Technology, Jim Ford it’s important to identify industry standards (NEMA or IP sealing), load requirements, aesthetics, and ...

Getting doors to fit right seems to be at the bottom of many people's lists and might as well be black magic to some, but when it comes down to it-it's not much harder than a crossword puzzle or a ...