Tag Archives: Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association

Unlocking BHMA’s updated standards

The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and the Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) set forth standards that are used by specifiers, architects, and other key players in the construction world. These standards apply to a diverse array of hardware and are updated every five years as required by ANSI.

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BHMA announces recipient of excellence award

The Builders Hardware Manufacturers Association (BHMA) honored Kerry Kirby with its 2015 Award of Excellence for his service in the builders hardware industry. Each year, BHMA recognizes a non-member distributer or hardware professional who has demonstrated excellence in representing the needs of architects, contractors, users, and manufacturers.

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The standard for hardware performance

Schools, hospitals, and government buildings share essential characteristics; they house sensitive information, are designed to be used for long periods, and have public responsibilities. Specifiers and building managers must ensure safety and security needs are met by selecting the appropriate door hardware.

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