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What is a backset?

W18th Oct 2013 In ironmongery terms, the backset is the measurement from the edge of a door to the centre of the door furniture spindle or keyhole (or both – they are normally the same). The backset measurement can get confused sometimes with the overall width measurement of the lock or latch that you may be looking for, so we have provided a diagram below which should make things clearer. Backset size mainly becomes an issue when you are fitting door knobs, as you will need to ensure the knobs... Read More

Showroom (updated Feb 2021)

Door Handle Showroom Now Open in Silchester, RG7 2PQ COVID UPDATE JULY 2021: Please note that our showroom is open as usual however we do ask that customers continue to wear a mask when in the premises. We provide masks on site if required. Hand sanitising facilities are available. Thank you. ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————- Our extensive showroom is open from 9-5pm Monday to Thursday, and 9-4pm on Fridays. Come along and explore the huge range of door handles and associated fittings in many attractive finishes. Owing to the simply huge amount of... Read More