Door Latches

Door latches are a type of door lock that can be used as a handle also i.e. it has dual functionality it provides safety as well as ease of opening or closing a door. The latches are readily available at the shops that deal in the door hardware. The installation of a door latch is a very simple process and you can install a latch by yourself. The door latch for different types of doors is different. For example a door screen door latch is different from a sliding one. Sliding door latch is designed in a manner similar to a flush pull. This shape of sliding makes the movement of the sliding door easy. You can pull the sliding door by putting you hand inside the sliding latch and pulling it in either way. The screen door latch, on the other hand, is made in such a manner that it has a handle attached to it. Another difference between the screen latch and the sliding latch is that screen door latch comes with a lock whereas; a sliding latch is without a lock.

The commonality among the door latches for any kind of door is that they are made from metal ensuring the strength of the door latches. Different shades of metal door latches are available in the market. For example, bronze and brass shades of screen door latch can be easily found at any of the door hardware shop. Pocket door latch resembles the sliding latch but a difference in both types of latches is that pocket one comes with the lock i.e. it does not require you the installation of a separate lock for securing your premises as is the case with the sliding door latch.

Cabinet door latch comes in to the market in different designs. They are made up solid metal to give full security to your cabinets. This type of door latch handles multiple points i.e. they have two parts. One part is fixed at the door part and the other is fixed at the other end. When the cabinet door is closed the knob that is coming out of one part enters in to the hole of the other part thus completely closing the cabinet door. Cabinet door drawer push latch is also similar to the latches that are used with the cabinet doors. Ives is the company whose door latches are very famous among the door latches of UK. And among them Ives storm door latch is considered to be the best of its kind and the other storm door latches available in the market.

Antique door pulls or latches are in fashion and trend these days. No matter how modern the design of your door but the antique door pulls or latches look very classy and sophisticated. In fact they have become a symbol of class and are quiet expensive. So if you are buying antique door latches for a door that is installed in the exteriors than do consider the fact that they are expensive and need good amount of care. So they may become rough if they are used too often. Wrought iron fence door latches are suitable for the fence doors because they guarantee needed for the fence doors. Hardware replacement camper door latch is another type of latches that is also easily available in the door hardware stores.

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