High Standards for Residential Door Hardware: BHMA Certified Secure Home Label
Homebuilders and homeowners alike want to know if the products they’re buying are suitable and reliable without having to do extensive research. And so, the […]
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ANSI/BHMA A156.19-2019 Power Assist/Low Energy Swing Doors
When a cowboy strolled into town, at least in those old movies, he would first head to the saloon and burst through its doors in […]
What Do ANSI Grade Levels Mean?
Answers to one of the most common questions about Builders Hardware. The Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) has been in the business of developing and […]
ANSI/BHMA A156.27-2019: Standard for Revolving Doors
The American National Standard for revolving doors, ANSI/BHMA A156.27-2019: Power And Manual Operated Revolving Pedestrian Doors, helps make building entrances efficient and safe. For many, […]
ANSI/BHMA A156.12-2018: Interconnected Locks
When used and created correctly, locks are key to providing one with a sense of security. Locks keep valuables and humans safe from instances of […]
ANSI/BHMA A156.25-2023: Electrified Locking Devices
People have wanted to protect their property for as long as they knew they had property. One way this demand is met is through a […]
ANSI/BHMA A156.24-2018: Delayed Egress Locking Systems
Locks provide security and comfort for possessions and even one’s safety. Therefore, the public is entitled to safety and stability in the locks used to […]
ANSI/BHMA A156.23-2017: Electromagnetic Locks
ANSI/BHMA A156.23-2017: Electromagnetic locks is a standard for access control, as it sets guidelines for electromagnetic locks and details tests to assess their properties. An […]
ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2022: Bored and Preassembled Locks and Latches
American National Standard ANSI/BHMA A156.2-2022: Bored and Preassembled Locks and Latches offers guidance for performance tests of bored and preassembled locks and latches. Its scope […]
ANSI/BHMA A156.13-2022: Mortise Locks and Latches
Locks are a universal means of providing security to whatever is beyond the door to which they are affixed. Mortise locks support an especially secure […]