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Article: STAINLESS STEEL DOORS.(Brief Article)
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- Doors and Hardware
- Article date:
- March 1, 2000
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2000 Door and Hardware Institute. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Making a statement
STAINLESS STEEL HAS MANY BENEFITS AS A DOOR MATErial: It is versatile and durable, resists rust and corrosion, requires low maintenance and is pleasing to the eye. In the past, stainless steel doors have been used in commercial construction primarily for their performance properties. Now they are being used more as a design element where both performance and beauty are desired.
Stainless steel has been a design trend for several years. This material has an established presence in the residential market (e.g., kitchen appliances, furniture, doors) and the light commercial market, especially restaurants, hotels and high-end office ...