Types of Door Closers

A door closer is a device that is fixed onto a door, to automatically close the door when it is opened.

Some of the different types of door closers are: Overhead Door Closers Floor-Spring Door Closers Surface-mounted Door Closers Concealed Door Closers

Overhead Door Closers These are the most common type of door closers. The different types of overhead door closers include:  Regular Arm  Top Jamb and  Parallel Arm

Concealed Door Closers  Concealed door closers are fitted into the recesses of the door and frame.  Therefore, they are not visible.  Concealed door closers are ideal for interior doors.

Surface-Mounted Door Closers:  These door closers are fitted to the door frame.  They can be purchased in colors that match the color of the door.

Floor-Spring Door Closers  Floor spring door closers have a bar inside the closer that is fitted to the bottom of the door which controls the closing action.  They are ideal for glass doors.  These door closers have an open setting as well, in case the door needs to be left open.

Some of the advantages of installing door closers are:  It solves the problem of banging doors.  Reduces energy bills by closing the door each time it is opened and thereby preventing the loss of heat or cooling.  It protects the door from damage, when doors are prone to regular banging due to the wind or other factors.  Door closers also provide fire safety because it prevents the inflow of air, thereby preventing the spread of fire.

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