Masonry Metal Door Frames

They are available for either 1 3 8 35 or 1 3 4 44 thick doors.

Masonry metal door frames.

Hollow metal frames are installed in various locations throughout a building. Republic is sdi certified through regular audits to ensure manufacturing performance and quality standards set by the steel door institute overall frame construction exceeds ansi a250 8 2017 sdi 100 the standard set by sdi specifying sizes design materials construction finishing and performance for standard commercial steel doors and frames. A basic unit of measure adopted by the building industry as 4 inches. Commercial hollow metal door frames welded or knocked down for new or existing drywall block masonry walls.

A kd or knocked down hollow metal masonry frame can be used for exterior or interior applications and comes in 3 pieces strike jamb hinge jamb and head. Curries frames are manufactured for all wall conditions such as masonry steel stud wood stud and poured concrete. Due to the different materials used for walls hollow metal frames must be able to anchor to each wall type. The size of any individual part taken as a unit of measure for regular proportion.

Custom fire rated 16 gauge steel frames. Standard hollow metal door frames are constructed from 16 gauge roll form steel but can also be manufactured in 14 gauge or 12 gauge metal thicknesses. Hollow metal frame. This is a standard option offered by most steel frame distributors and may also be referred to as punch and dimple preps.

Kuiken brothers stocks and supplies a full line of quality custom and standard hollow metal doors and frames for new and retrofit construction projects in the commercial educational and healthcare markets throughout new jersey and new york. While the use of hollow metal frames in cast in place concrete walls is a common. Request that the frame manufacturer include existing wall anchors ewa with the frame. A standard metal frame has a 2 inch header but many masonry frames have 4 inch headers to allow them to match the masonry coursings.

Click the video above to see how the steel door institute sdi demonstrates how to install a steel door frame into masonry construction. Standard steel doors and frames for modular masonry construction sdi 110 18. Our steel doors are used for commercial institutional education hospitality multi family security and health care construction both new and retrofit. Hollow metal door frames are available with a wide range of anchoring options to accommodate varying wall conditions and can be used with steel doors or commercial wood doors.

Can be used with exterior wood stud walls as well butts existing wall. 16 gauge steel fire rated up to 3. The 12 gauge frames are saw miter welded or saw butt end welded corner construction only. The kd masonry frame can be installed before or after the wall has been built.