The CB Blog
Where to start when making selections
Selecting and specifying architectural hardware is an essential part of any construction project. It involves choosing the right components that will ensure the safety, security, and functionality of a building or space. However, the timing of hardware selection and specification is just as important as the selection itself.
Budgeting for door and cabinet hardware
Are you planning a home renovation project or building a new home? If so, you'll need to budget for door and cabinet hardware. Although often overlooked, architectural hardware is an essential part of any home's design, and choosing the right hardware can enhance the look and functionality of your space.
Base metals: bronze vs brass
When it comes to architectural hardware, choosing the right base metal can make a significant difference in both the appearance and functionality of the finished product of a door hardware and cabinet hardware.
Project Recap: A Glencoe Remodel
In this blog, we take a look at the interior door and exterior multipoint hardware, the cabinet hardware chosen for the kitchen, and review some common and vendor-specific cleaning tips from Classic Brass.
Custom Hardware: Door Lever with an Ornate Rose Featuring Frank Allart
The home owner wanted a soft, elegant lever to work with their home’s design that included combinations of classic ornate architectural pieces such as antique and vintage mantels and antique carved pilasters so the hardware needed to complement those pieces.
Custom Hardware: Service Entry Levers by Classic Brass
We worked with Classic Brass to create a custom lever that coordinated with existing interior hardware on the project and custom fittings to allow the hardware to function with existing building standard exterior levers that were required to remain on the service entry doors to the condo.